How To Fix 6D186 - Generated functional location & not yet updated

6D186 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6D - Real Estate Messages

• Message number: 186

• Message text: Generated functional location & not yet updated

What causes this issue?

The functional location was just generated, and has not yet been
updated on the database.

System Response

It is only possible to jump to the functional location master data once
the functional location has been created on the database.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

6D186 - Details

• The SAP error message 6D186 ("Generated functional location & not yet updated") typically occurs in the context of the Plant Maintenance (PM) module when there is an issue with the creation or updating of functional locations. This error indicates that a functional location has been generated but has not yet been updated in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Data Entry: The functional location may have been created without all the necessary data being filled in, leading to it not being fully updated in the system.
  System Lock: There may be a lock on the functional location due to ongoing transactions or processes that prevent it from being updated.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to update the functional location.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues or bugs in the system that prevent the update from occurring.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Completeness: Ensure that all required fields for the functional location are filled out