How To Fix /ISDFPS/FORCER031 - Material container has not been approved

/ISDFPS/FORCER031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FORCER -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Material container has not been approved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FORCER031 - Material container has not been approved ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FORCER031 Material container has not been approved typically occurs in the context of the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly when dealing with material safety data sheets (MSDS) or material containers that require approval before they can be used in processes.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the material container you are trying to use has not been approved in the system. This could happen for several reasons:
  
  Pending Approval: The material container is still in the approval process and has not yet been finalized.
  Approval Workflow: There may be an issue with the approval workflow, such as missing approvals from designated personnel.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured correctly to recognize the approval status of the material container.
  User Permissions: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or approve the material container.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Approval Status:
  
  Navigate to the