How To Fix 9J081 - Ficticious equipment is not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Ficticious equipment is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9J081 - Ficticious equipment is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message 9J081 - Fictitious equipment is not allowed typically occurs in the context of equipment management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with maintenance or asset management modules. This error indicates that the system is trying to process an equipment record that is marked as fictitious, which is not permitted for certain operations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Fictitious Equipment: The equipment in question is classified as fictitious in the system. Fictitious equipment is often used for planning or simulation purposes and is not intended for actual transactions.
  Transaction Type: The operation you are trying to perform (e.g., creating a maintenance order, recording a service, etc.) does not allow fictitious equipment.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may restrict the use of fictitious equipment in certain contexts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Equipment Status: Verify the status of the equipment you are trying to use. Ensure that it is not marked as fictitious. You can do this by navigating to