How To Fix CM_EAM_TL_API011 - EQUNR/TPLNR does not match task list type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EAM_TL_API - Message class for eam task list API

• Message number: 011

• Message text: EQUNR/TPLNR does not match task list type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EAM_TL_API011 - EQUNR/TPLNR does not match task list type ?

  The SAP error message CM_EAM_TL_API011 indicates that there is a mismatch between the equipment number (EQUNR) or the functional location (TPLNR) and the task list type being used in a particular operation. This error typically arises when trying to assign a task list to a piece of equipment or a functional location that does not correspond to the expected type of task list.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Task List Type: The task list type being referenced does not match the type expected for the specified equipment or functional location.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the task list types and their corresponding equipment or functional locations.
  Data Entry Errors: Mistakes in data entry, such as entering the wrong equipment number or functional location, can lead to this error.
  Missing Task List: The task list may not exist for the specified equipment or functional location.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Task List Type: Check the task list type you are trying to use and ensure it is appropriate for the equipment or functional location. You can do this by reviewing the task list configuration in the SAP system.
  Check Equipment/Functional Location: Ensure that the equipment number (EQUNR) or functional location (TPLNR) is correct and exists in the system. You can use transaction codes like IE03 (Display Equipment) or IL03 (Display Functional Location) to verify.
  Review Configuration: If you have access, review the configuration settings for task lists in the SAP system to ensure they are set up correctly. This may involve checking the customizing settings in the relevant areas of SAP.
  Create or Update Task List: If the task list does not exist for the specified equipment or functional location, you may need to create it or update the existing one to ensure it matches the expected type.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on task list types and their relationships with equipment and functional locations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as IA01 (Create Task List), IA02 (Change Task List), and IA03 (Display Task List).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify task lists and equipment/functional locations.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in the relevant area of SAP.