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What is not otherwise specified in SAP EHS-ERP - EHS Management in ERP?


SAP Term: not otherwise specified

  • Component: EHS-ERP

  • Component Name: EHS Management in ERP

  • Description: A collective name to which objects such as substances, mixtures, solutions, and articles can be assigned. These objects cannot be cited by name in substance lists, and must possess chemical, physical, or hazardous properties that correspond to the classification for a not-otherwise-specified n.o.s. entry.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Not Otherwise Specified (NOS) is a term used in SAP EHS Management in ERP to refer to a category of hazardous substances that are not specifically listed in the system. These substances are grouped together and treated as a single entity for the purpose of reporting and compliance. 
    
    How to use it: 
    In SAP EHS Management in ERP, NOS is used to refer to hazardous substances that are not specifically listed in the system. When creating a hazardous material record, users can select the NOS option if the substance is not listed. This will allow them to enter information about the substance, such as its name, CAS number, and hazard class. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating a hazardous material record for an NOS substance, it is important to provide as much information as possible about the substance. This will help ensure that the record is accurate and up-to-date. Additionally, it is important to regularly review and update any NOS records as new information becomes available. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on SAP EHS Management in ERP, please visit the SAP website at https://www.sap.com/products/ehs-management-erp.html. Additionally, you can find more information about hazardous substances and their classification at https://www.epa.gov/hazardous-substances-data-bank.
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