How To Fix /SEHS/DG_DGA417 - Specification &1, value assignment type &2; value interval not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/DG_DGA -

• Message number: 417

• Message text: Specification &1, value assignment type &2; value interval not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SEHS/DG_DGA417 - Specification &1, value assignment type &2; value interval not permitted ?

  The SAP error message /SEHS/DG_DGA417 typically indicates an issue related to the specification and value assignment type in the context of SAP's Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) module, particularly in the area of Dangerous Goods Management. The error message suggests that the value interval for a specific value assignment type is not permitted for the given specification.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Value Assignment: The value you are trying to assign to a specification does not fall within the allowed range or interval defined for that value assignment type.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the specifications or value assignment types in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: The user may have entered an incorrect value that does not comply with the defined intervals for the specified value assignment type.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Value Assignment Type: Review the value assignment type and ensure that the value you are trying to assign is within the permitted range. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the EHS module.
  Review Specifications: Look at the specifications related to the material or item you are working with. Ensure that the specifications are correctly defined and that the value assignment types are set up properly.
  Correct Data Entry: If the value entered is incorrect, correct it to a valid value that falls within the allowed interval.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific value assignment types and their permitted intervals.
  Configuration Adjustment: If necessary, consult with your SAP administrator or a functional consultant to adjust the configuration settings to allow the desired value assignment.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like C223 (to maintain specifications) or C223N (to create or change specifications) to review and modify the specifications and value assignment types.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is involved, check for any user exits or BAdIs that might be affecting the value assignment process.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.