How To Fix /SEHS/DG_API117 - Changing regulations for transport not possible: &1 &2 &3 &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/DG_API -

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Changing regulations for transport not possible: &1 &2 &3 &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SEHS/DG_API117 - Changing regulations for transport not possible: &1 &2 &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message /SEHS/DG_API117 Changing regulations for transport not possible: &1 &2 &3 &4 typically relates to issues in the Dangerous Goods Management (DGM) module within SAP. This error indicates that there is a problem with changing the regulations for a transport document, which may be due to various reasons such as data inconsistencies, missing information, or restrictions based on the current status of the transport.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: The transport document may have inconsistencies in the data that prevent changes to the regulations.
  Status Restrictions: The transport document may be in a status that does not allow for changes to be made (e.g., it may be completed or already processed).
  Missing Information: Required fields or information may be missing, which is necessary for changing the regulations.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to make changes to the transport regulations.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the transport document. If it is in a completed or locked state, you may need to revert it to a previous state or create a new document.
  Review Data Entries: Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that there are no inconsistencies in the data.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to Dangerous Goods Management for specific guidelines on changing transport regulations.
  User Permissions: Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to obtain the required permissions.
  Error Details: The placeholders &1, &2, &3, and &4 in the error message will provide specific details about the issue. Review these details to understand the exact nature of the problem.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Training and Documentation: Ensure that users involved in Dangerous Goods Management are adequately trained and have access to the latest documentation regarding transport regulations.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.