How To Fix CCMM215 - Link to equipment &4 deleted for structure gap at func. loc. &1 &2 &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 215

• Message text: Link to equipment &4 deleted for structure gap at func. loc. &1 &2 &3

What causes this issue?

The <DS:DE.CCM_HOLE>structure gap</> at functional location &V1& &V2&
&V3& has been updated.The reference to the before installed equipment (
&V4&) has been deleted. This is necessary, because equipment &V4& has
been installed at a different location and cannot be installed again in
the same structure gap.

System Response

The system updates the structure gap.

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CCMM215 - Link to equipment &4 deleted for structure gap at func. loc. &1 &2 &3 ?

  The SAP error message CCMM215 indicates that there is a problem with the link between a piece of equipment and a functional location due to a structure gap. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) or SAP Controlling (CO) modules, where equipment is linked to functional locations for maintenance and reporting purposes.
  Cause:
  The error message CCMM215 is triggered when:
  
  Structure Gap: There is a gap in the hierarchical structure of functional locations. This means that the functional location you are trying to link to the equipment does not have a valid parent-child relationship in the system.
  Deleted or Inactive Functional Location: The functional location you are trying to link to may have been deleted or marked as inactive.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the functional location or equipment master data.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CCMM215 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Functional Location Structure:
  
  Navigate to the functional location hierarchy in SAP and verify that the functional location (&1 &2 &3) exists and is active.
  Ensure that there are no gaps in the hierarchy that would prevent the linking of equipment.
  
  
  
  Validate Equipment and Functional Location:
  
  Check the equipment master data to ensure that it is correctly configured and active.
  Make sure that the functional location is correctly assigned to the appropriate hierarchy level.
  
  
  
  Re-establish Link:
  
  If the functional location is valid and active, try to re-establish the link between the equipment and the functional location.
  Use transaction codes like IL01 (Create Functional Location) or IL02 (Change Functional Location) to make necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Check for Deletions:
  
  If the functional location has been deleted, you may need to restore it or create a new functional location and link the equipment to it.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for specific guidelines related to your system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as IL01, IL02, IL03 (for functional locations) and IE01, IE02, IE03 (for equipment).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to functional locations and equipment.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CCMM215 error and implement a solution to resolve it. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.