How To Fix FRMLSCN023 - No value assignment type exists for nutrient listing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLSCN - RMS-FRM: Data Retrieval for Contribution and Comp.from Spec.

• Message number: 023

• Message text: No value assignment type exists for nutrient listing

What causes this issue?

No value assignment type exists in the <ZK>specification management</>
property tree for assigning <ZK>nutrients</> to the <ZK>nutrient group
</> to which they belong.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Specify a value assignment type in Customizing for <ZK>Recipe
Management</> using the FRML_ESTCAT_LAYGR environment parameter.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRMLSCN023 - No value assignment type exists for nutrient listing ?

  The SAP error message FRMLSCN023 indicates that there is no value assignment type defined for the nutrient listing in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of managing nutritional data in SAP, particularly when working with the SAP Recipe Management or SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) modules.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the value assignment type for the nutrient listing has not been configured in the system. This could be due to incomplete setup during the implementation of the SAP system or changes in the data model that have not been reflected in the configuration.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be an issue with the data entry where the nutrient listing is not correctly linked to a value assignment type.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the product or recipe may be incomplete or incorrectly set up, leading to this error when trying to access or process nutrient information.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to the relevant section for Nutritional Data or Value Assignment Types.
  Ensure that the value assignment types for nutrients are correctly defined and assigned to the relevant product categories or recipes.
  
  
  
  Define Value Assignment Type:
  
  If the value assignment type does not exist, you may need to create it. This involves defining the characteristics of the nutrient and linking it to the appropriate value assignment type.
  Use transaction codes like C223 (for defining value assignment types) or C201 (for creating or changing characteristics) to set this up.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the product or recipe that is causing the error. Ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly and that the nutrient listing is properly linked to the value assignment type.
  Use transaction codes like C201 or C202 to review and edit the relevant master data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to Nutritional Data Management to ensure that all necessary steps have been followed in the configuration.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as C223, C201, and C202 for managing value assignment types and characteristics.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or solutions that may not be covered in standard documentation.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the appropriate roles and authorizations to make changes to the configuration and master data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP functional consultant or support team for further assistance.