How To Fix /SEHS/DG_DGA408 - Reference for &1 not set to active

/SEHS/DG_DGA408 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/DG_DGA -

• Message number: 408

• Message text: Reference for &1 not set to active

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/SEHS/DG_DGA408 - Details

• The SAP error message /SEHS/DG_DGA408 Reference for &1 not set to active typically indicates that a reference (such as a document, configuration, or object) that is required for a certain operation is not active in the system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with SAP's Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module or other related functionalities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Reference: The most common cause is that the reference object (e.g., a document, a configuration setting, or a master data record) has not been activated or is in a status that does not allow it to be used.
  Missing Configuration: The reference might be missing necessary configuration settings that are required for it to be considered active.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or activate the reference.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the reference from being activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Activate the Reference: Check