How To Fix HSM_FILL098 - Value assignment for country &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HSM_FILL - HM: Hazardous Substance Master Filling

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Value assignment for country &1 does not exist

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?

Check the specification data and the assignment of source values to
target values in Customizing for the <LS>Hazardous Substance Master</>.
INCLUDE EHS3/NA_FILL_CHECK_LOG OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HSM_FILL098 - Value assignment for country &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message HSM_FILL098, which states "Value assignment for country &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of handling country-specific data in SAP systems, particularly when dealing with the handling of country-specific regulations or settings in modules like SAP HCM (Human Capital Management) or SAP Financials.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The system is trying to access a value assignment (like tax codes, wage types, etc.) for a specific country that has not been configured in the system.
  
  
  Incorrect Country Code: The country code being referenced may be incorrect or not recognized by the system.
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings related to the country in question.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been fully or correctly transported.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the HSM_FILL098 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration area in SAP (e.g., SPRO) and verify that the necessary value assignments for the country in question are correctly set up.
  Ensure that all required fields and settings for the country are filled out.
  
  
  
  Verify Country Code:
  
  Check the country code being used in the transaction or process that triggered the error. Ensure it is valid and correctly entered.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Look at the master data related to the country (e.g., vendor, customer, employee records) to ensure that all necessary information is present and correct.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any additional configuration steps that may be required.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it seems to be a bug or a more complex issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to configuration (e.g., SPRO for configuration, SE11 for data dictionary, etc.) that may help in diagnosing the issue.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the HSM_FILL098 error in your SAP system.