How To Fix 9J655 - Only one measuring point &2 exists for equipment &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 655

• Message text: Only one measuring point &2 exists for equipment &1

What causes this issue?

There is only one measuring point for the equipment.
Both an actual and a calculated counter type has been defined in
Customizing under "Measuring Point Check per Document Type/Activity
Type".

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Change the Customizing entry or create another measuring point for the
equipment.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9J655 - Only one measuring point &2 exists for equipment &1 ?

  The SAP error message 9J655 ("Only one measuring point &2 exists for equipment &1") typically occurs in the context of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) or SAP Controlling (CO) when you are trying to perform an operation that requires multiple measuring points for a piece of equipment, but only one measuring point is defined in the system.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You attempt to enter or process measurement readings for an equipment that has only one measuring point defined.
  The system expects multiple measuring points for the operation you are trying to perform, but it finds only one.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Measuring Points:
  
  Go to the equipment master data in SAP and check the measuring points associated with the equipment. You can do this by navigating to the equipment in transaction code IE03 (Display Equipment) and checking the measuring points tab.
  
  
  
  Add Additional Measuring Points:
  
  If the equipment requires multiple measuring points, you can add additional measuring points. This can be done in transaction code IK01 (Create Measuring Point) or IK02 (Change Measuring Point). Ensure that the new measuring points are correctly linked to the equipment.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for measuring points in the system. Ensure that the settings allow for multiple measuring points if that is the intended design.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines for your specific SAP implementation to understand how measuring points should be managed.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unsure about making changes or if the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP PM or CO for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  IE03: Display Equipment
  IK01: Create Measuring Point
  IK02: Change Measuring Point
  IK03: Display Measuring Point
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP Help documentation for Plant Maintenance and Measuring Points for more detailed information on how to manage measuring points effectively.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your equipment is set up correctly for measurement readings.