How To Fix HSM_DLG018 - Internal error when deleting hazardous substance data

HSM_DLG018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HSM_DLG - HM: Hazardous Substance Master Maintenance Dialog

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Internal error when deleting hazardous substance data

What causes this issue?

Exception &V1& occured in function module &V2& when deleting the
dangerous goods data.

System Response

The data was not deleted.

How to fix this error?

Try the action again. If the error continues to occur, contact your
system administration.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HSM_DLG018 - Internal error when deleting hazardous substance data ?

  The SAP error message HSM_DLG018, which indicates an "Internal error when deleting hazardous substance data," typically arises in the context of managing hazardous substances within the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module. This error can occur due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, system configuration issues, or problems with the underlying database.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the hazardous substance data that prevent the system from processing the deletion request.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete hazardous substance data.
  Database Locking: The data might be locked by another transaction or user, preventing deletion.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the EHS module or related components.
  System Bugs: There could be bugs in the SAP system that lead to this internal error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Review the hazardous substance data for any inconsistencies or errors. Ensure that all related data is correctly maintained.
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