How To Fix CCMM217 - Status &1 is not allowed for installation/dismantling w/o goods movement

CCMM217 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 217

• Message text: Status &1 is not allowed for installation/dismantling w/o goods movement

What causes this issue?

Only equipment with the status EFRE is allowed for an installation
without an MM posting. You cannot install equipment with any other
status.

How to fix this error?

Use an item of equipment with the status EFRE, or choose another mode to
install the equipment.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CCMM217 - Status &1 is not allowed for installation/dismantling w/o goods movement ?

  The SAP error message CCMM217 indicates that a specific status for an installation or dismantling operation is not allowed when performing the action without a goods movement. This error typically arises in the context of managing equipment or functional locations in SAP, particularly when using the Plant Maintenance (PM) or Customer Service (CS) modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to the following reasons:
  
  Status Configuration: The status of the equipment or functional location is set to a value that does not permit installation or dismantling without a goods movement. For example, the status might be "Inactive" or "Blocked."
  Business Rules: Certain business rules or configurations in the system may restrict the ability to perform these actions based on the current status of the equipment or functional location.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the installation or dismantling operation in the current status.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CCMM217 error, you can take