How To Fix CM_EAMWS_SRI008 - Safety relevance has not been configured in Customizing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EAMWS_SRI - Messages for safety relevance indicatior processing

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Safety relevance has not been configured in Customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EAMWS_SRI008 - Safety relevance has not been configured in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message CM_EAMWS_SRI008 indicates that safety relevance has not been configured in the system's Customizing settings. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) module, particularly when dealing with safety-related work orders or notifications.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system expects safety relevance settings to be defined for certain objects (like equipment, functional locations, or work orders) but finds that these settings are missing. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Configuration: The safety relevance settings have not been configured in the Customizing settings of the SAP system.
  Incorrect Object Settings: The specific equipment or functional location does not have the necessary safety relevance attributes assigned.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly set up.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you need to ensure that safety relevance is properly configured in the system. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Customizing:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen and enter the transaction code SPRO to access the Customizing settings.
  
  
  
  Navigate to Safety Relevance Settings:
  
  Follow the path: Plant Maintenance and Customer Service > Maintenance and Service Processing > Maintenance and Service Orders > Define Safety Relevance.
  
  
  
  Configure Safety Relevance:
  
  Check if the safety relevance settings are defined for the relevant object types (e.g., equipment, functional locations).
  If not, create or modify the settings to ensure that safety relevance is appropriately assigned.
  
  
  
  Assign Safety Relevance to Objects:
  
  Ensure that the relevant equipment or functional locations have the safety relevance indicator set. This can usually be done in the master data of the equipment or functional location.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process that was causing the error to ensure that it has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Transport Changes:
  
  If you made changes in a development environment, ensure that these changes are transported to the production environment properly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on configuring safety relevance in EAM.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes in the Customizing settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or EAM functional team for further investigation.