How To Fix /SEHS/DG_DG495 - Poisonous by inhalation indicator is set for prod. &1 regulation &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/DG_DG -

• Message number: 495

• Message text: Poisonous by inhalation indicator is set for prod. &1 regulation &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SEHS/DG_DG495 - Poisonous by inhalation indicator is set for prod. &1 regulation &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SEHS/DG_DG495 indicates that a product is classified as "poisonous by inhalation" according to the specified regulation. This message typically arises in the context of Dangerous Goods Management (DGM) within SAP, which is used to manage hazardous materials and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  Cause:
  
  Product Classification: The product in question has been classified as a dangerous good that poses inhalation hazards. This classification is usually based on the properties of the chemical or material.
  Regulatory Compliance: The error message references a specific regulation (indicated by &2), which may require additional handling, labeling, or documentation for products that are classified as poisonous by inhalation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Product Data: Check the material master data for the product (&1) to ensure that the classification is correct. You may need to verify the properties of the material and its classification in accordance with relevant regulations.
  Update Dangerous Goods Data: If the classification is incorrect, update the dangerous goods data in the material master. This may involve changing the classification or updating the regulatory information.
  Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all necessary documentation and safety data sheets (SDS) are in place for the product. This may include specific handling instructions, labeling requirements, and transportation regulations.
  Consult with Experts: If you are unsure about the classification or the necessary steps to resolve the issue, consult with a safety officer or a regulatory compliance expert who is familiar with hazardous materials and SAP DGM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Dangerous Goods Management to understand how to manage hazardous materials and the implications of different classifications.
  Training: Consider training for staff involved in handling dangerous goods to ensure they understand the regulations and the importance of proper classification.
  Regulatory Guidelines: Familiarize yourself with local and international regulations regarding hazardous materials, such as OSHA, EPA, or REACH, depending on your location and the nature of the product.
  
  By addressing the classification and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, you can resolve the error message and ensure safe handling of the product in question.