How To Fix CH112 - The equipment number cannot be changed

CH112 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CH - CAD/PP integration messages

• Message number: 112

• Message text: The equipment number cannot be changed

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CH112 - Details

• The SAP error message CH112, which states "The equipment number cannot be changed," typically occurs in the context of equipment management within the SAP system. This error indicates that an attempt was made to change the equipment number of an existing piece of equipment, which is not allowed due to various reasons.
  Causes of CH112 Error
  
  
  Equipment Status: The equipment may be in a status that does not allow changes. For example, if the equipment is currently being used in a maintenance order or is locked for some reason, changes to its number may be restricted.
  
  
  Historical Data: If the equipment has historical data associated with it (such as maintenance history, usage logs, etc.), changing the equipment number could lead to inconsistencies in reporting and data integrity.
  
  
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may be set to prevent changes to equipment numbers to maintain data integrity and consistency.
  
  
  User Authorizations: The user attempting to make the