How To Fix CM_EAM_TL_API153 - Specify equipment to create equipment task list

CM_EAM_TL_API153 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Specify equipment to create equipment task list

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CM_EAM_TL_API153 - Details

• The SAP error message CM_EAM_TL_API153 indicates that when trying to create an equipment task list, the system requires you to specify the equipment for which the task list is being created. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the equipment field is either left blank or not properly populated when attempting to create a task list. The system expects a valid equipment number to be provided, as the task list is associated with specific equipment.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered a valid equipment number in the appropriate field when creating the equipment task list. The equipment number should exist in the system and be active.
  
  
  Validate Equipment Data: If you are unsure whether the equipment number is valid, you can check the equipment master data in SAP:
  
  Use transaction