How To Fix CM_EHFND_LOCATION017 - PM technical object has been removed from the location

CM_EHFND_LOCATION017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_LOCATION -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: PM technical object has been removed from the location

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_LOCATION017 - PM technical object has been removed from the location ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_LOCATION017 indicates that a technical object (such as a piece of equipment or a functional location) has been removed from the location in the system. This error typically arises in the context of Plant Maintenance (PM) or Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) modules when there is an attempt to perform an operation on a technical object that is no longer associated with a specific location.
  
  Cause:
  
  Object Removal: The technical object has been deliberately removed from the location, either through a manual process or as part of a maintenance activity.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, where the system still references the technical object at a location that it has already been removed from.
  Transaction Errors: The error may occur during transactions that involve location assignments, such as when trying to create or modify maintenance orders, notifications, or other related documents.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Object Status: Check the status of