How To Fix HSM_API005 - Region &1 does not exist or is not activated

HSM_API005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HSM_API - HM: Hazardous Substance Master APIs

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Region &1 does not exist or is not activated

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE EHS3/NA_GEN_CORRECT_ENTRY OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

HSM_API005 - Details

• The SAP error message HSM_API005 Region &1 does not exist or is not activated typically occurs in the context of SAP's Hierarchical Storage Management (HSM) or when dealing with data archiving and storage solutions. This error indicates that the specified region (denoted by &1) is either not defined in the system or is not activated for use.
  Causes:
  
  Region Not Defined: The region specified in the error message does not exist in the system configuration.
  Region Not Activated: The region exists but has not been activated, meaning it cannot be used for storage or archiving purposes.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to HSM or the specific storage solution being used.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or activate the specified region.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Region Definition:
  
  Go to the HSM configuration settings in SAP and verify if the region specified in the error message is defined.
  If it