How To Fix /SEHS/DG_API140 - Error when creating packaging data (&1 &2)

/SEHS/DG_API140 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/DG_API -

• Message number: 140

• Message text: Error when creating packaging data (&1 &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SEHS/DG_API140 - Error when creating packaging data (&1 &2) ?

  The SAP error message /SEHS/DG_API140 typically occurs when there is an issue related to the creation of packaging data in the SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module. This error can arise due to various reasons, including missing or incorrect data, configuration issues, or system settings.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Missing Data: Required fields for packaging data may not be filled in correctly or are missing.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for packaging data in the EHS module may not be set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify packaging data.
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being used, such as invalid material numbers or incorrect unit of measure.
  System Bugs: There could be bugs or issues in the specific version of SAP you are using.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields for creating packaging data are filled out correctly. Review the documentation for the