How To Fix HSM_CHK012 - Hazardous substance putaway is not intended for storage type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HSM_CHK - HM: Hazardous Substance Check

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Hazardous substance putaway is not intended for storage type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HSM_CHK012 - Hazardous substance putaway is not intended for storage type &1 ?

  The SAP error message HSM_CHK012 indicates that a hazardous substance is being attempted to be put away in a storage type that is not configured to handle such materials. This is a safety and compliance measure to ensure that hazardous substances are stored in appropriate locations that meet regulatory and safety standards.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Storage Type Configuration: The storage type where the hazardous substance is being put away is not set up to handle hazardous materials. This could be due to incorrect configuration in the warehouse management settings.
  Material Master Data: The material master data for the hazardous substance may not be correctly defined, particularly in relation to its hazardous classification.
  Warehouse Management Settings: The warehouse management system may have restrictions or rules that prevent hazardous substances from being stored in certain areas.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HSM_CHK012 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Storage Type