How To Fix CI009 - Maintain maintenance strategy in TL header for maint. package assignment

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI - Plant maintenance task list messages

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Maintain maintenance strategy in TL header for maint. package assignment

What causes this issue?

You want to allocate
<DS:GLOS.preventive_maintenance_package>preventive maintenance
packages</> to an <DS:GLOS.operation>operation</> which is allocated
to a <DS:GLOS.group_counter>group counter</> with no reference to a
<DS:GLOS.maintenance_strategy>maintenance strategy</>.

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?

Select the general view of the task list header. To do this, select
<LS>Goto </>--> <LS>Header </>--><LS> General view.</>
Enter the desired strategy in the field <LS>Maint.strategy</> in the
general view of the task list header.
Note
With <DS:GLOS.multiple_counter_plan>multiple counter plans</> you can
not assign preventive maintenance packages to the operations. All
packages are always due.
The task list header for multiple counter plans do not contain
strategies.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI009 - Maintain maintenance strategy in TL header for maint. package assignment ?

  The SAP error message CI009, which states "Maintain maintenance strategy in TL header for maint. package assignment," typically occurs in the context of maintenance planning and management within SAP. This error indicates that a maintenance strategy has not been defined for a maintenance package assignment in the task list (TL) header.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Maintenance Strategy: The maintenance strategy has not been defined in the task list header for the maintenance package.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the maintenance strategy may not be properly set up in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the maintenance package or task list.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the CI009 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Maintain Maintenance Strategy:
  
  Go to the transaction code IA01 (Create Maintenance Task List) or IA02 (Change Maintenance Task List).
  Open the relevant task list.
  In the task list header, look for the field related to the maintenance strategy.
  Enter the appropriate maintenance strategy that corresponds to the maintenance package assignment.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the maintenance strategy is correctly configured in the system. You can check this in the configuration settings under SPRO (SAP Reference IMG) > Plant Maintenance > Maintenance Planning > Maintenance Strategies.
  Verify that the maintenance strategy is active and correctly linked to the relevant maintenance packages.
  
  
  
  Review Task List Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the maintenance package is correctly assigned to the task list and that all necessary fields are filled out.
  Check for any missing or incorrect data in the task list that could lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the correct maintenance strategy to use, refer to your organization's documentation or consult with a colleague who is knowledgeable about maintenance planning in your SAP environment.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the task list again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as IA01, IA02, IA03 (Display Maintenance Task List), and IP01 (Create Maintenance Plan).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific patches or updates that address known issues.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to maintenance strategies and task lists.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CI009 error and successfully maintain your maintenance strategies in SAP.