How To Fix CCMM009 - You cannot choose forced dismantling (equipment is installed)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CCMM - Message Class for A&D CCM

• Message number: 009

• Message text: You cannot choose forced dismantling (equipment is installed)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CCMM009 - You cannot choose forced dismantling (equipment is installed) ?

  The SAP error message CCMM009, which states "You cannot choose forced dismantling (equipment is installed)," typically occurs in the context of maintenance and asset management within the SAP system. This error indicates that you are trying to perform a forced dismantling operation on an equipment that is currently installed or in use, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Equipment Status: The equipment you are trying to dismantle is still installed or has an active status that prevents dismantling.
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies or linked objects (like maintenance orders, reservations, etc.) that are preventing the dismantling process.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may restrict forced dismantling for installed equipment to prevent data integrity issues.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Equipment Status:
  
  Verify the status of the equipment in the system. If it is installed, you may need to uninstall it first before proceeding with dismantling.
  You can check the equipment status in the Equipment Master Record (transaction code IE03).
  
  
  
  Uninstall Equipment:
  
  If the equipment is indeed installed, you will need to perform an uninstallation (or disassembly) operation first. This can typically be done through the transaction code IE02 (Change Equipment) or through the relevant maintenance order.
  
  
  
  Review Dependencies:
  
  Check for any active maintenance orders, reservations, or other dependencies that may be linked to the equipment. You may need to complete or cancel these orders before dismantling.
  
  
  
  Consult Configuration:
  
  If you believe that the forced dismantling should be allowed, consult with your SAP administrator or configuration team to review the settings related to equipment dismantling.
  
  
  
  Documentation and Help:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on equipment management and dismantling processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  IE03: Display Equipment
  IE02: Change Equipment
  IW32: Change Maintenance Order
  IW33: Display Maintenance Order
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to perform the actions related to equipment dismantling.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CCMM009 error and proceed with the necessary equipment management tasks in SAP.