How To Fix /SEHS/HM_API042 - No storage hazard type 2 defined for country or region &1; see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SEHS/HM_API -

• Message number: 042

• Message text: No storage hazard type 2 defined for country or region &1; see long text

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SEHS/HM_API042 - No storage hazard type 2 defined for country or region &1; see long text ?

  The SAP error message /SEHS/HM_API042 No storage hazard type 2 defined for country or region &1; see long text typically occurs in the context of handling hazardous materials within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with storage and transportation regulations.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the system is unable to find a defined storage hazard type 2 for the specified country or region. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for hazardous materials management (HMM) may not be set up for the specified country or region.
  Incorrect Country/Region Code: The country or region code provided may be incorrect or not recognized by the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to hazardous materials, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to the hazardous materials management section.
  Ensure that