How To Fix /PRA/CA_SPF074 - Either Mol. % or GPM needs to be entered.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/CA_SPF -

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Either Mol. % or GPM needs to be entered.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/CA_SPF074 - Either Mol. % or GPM needs to be entered. ?

  The SAP error message /PRA/CA_SPF074 Either Mol. % or GPM needs to be entered typically occurs in the context of the SAP Product Safety (PRA) module, particularly when dealing with chemical substances and their properties. This error indicates that the system requires either the molecular percentage (Mol. %) or grams per mole (GPM) to be entered for a specific chemical substance, but neither has been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The user has not entered the required data for either molecular percentage or grams per mole in the relevant fields.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the material master or the specific transaction may not be set up to handle the required data correctly.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the necessary information or may have entered it in the wrong format.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Required Data:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction or material master record where the error occurred.
  Ensure that either the Molecular Percentage (Mol. %) or Grams per Mole (GPM) is filled in. You can usually find these fields in the substance or material data section.
  Save the changes and try to execute the transaction again.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If you are an administrator or have access to configuration settings, check the settings for the material master or the specific transaction to ensure that the fields for Mol. % and GPM are correctly configured and required as per your business process.
  
  
  
  Validation:
  
  Ensure that the values entered are in the correct format and within acceptable ranges. For example, Mol. % should be a percentage value (0-100), and GPM should be a positive number.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to the Product Safety module for additional guidance on the required fields and their significance.
  
  
  
  User Training:
  
  If this error is common among users, consider providing training or documentation to ensure that users understand the importance of these fields and how to fill them out correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context or fixes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes related to material management and product safety, such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), or specific PRA transactions.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that the required data is entered correctly, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your tasks in SAP.