How To Fix CMFU002 - Notification screens are not ready for input

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMFU - Message Class for Function Group CMFU (Confirmation)

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Notification screens are not ready for input

What causes this issue?

The system should create a new notification for the order, but no
<DS:GLOS.3526C34AAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>notification type</> was
defined in Customizing for the
<DS:GLOS.3526B68CAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>order type</>.

System Response

The notification fields are switched to <ls>Not ready for input</>.

How to fix this error?

You have the following options:
If you do not generally want to allow notification data to be entered,
then set the confirmation transaction in Customizing so that no
notification fields are displayed.
If you allow notification data to be entered in Customizing, you can
define the notification type in one of the following ways:
Assign a notification type to the order type in Customizing
Enter a notification type in your user-specific settings
(You can change your user-specific settings in the order or
notification.)

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMFU002 - Notification screens are not ready for input ?

  The SAP error message CMFU002, which states "Notification screens are not ready for input," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module or the SAP Quality Management (QM) module. This error indicates that the system is not in a state to accept input for creating or editing notifications.
  Causes:
  
  System Configuration: The notification type may not be configured correctly in the system, leading to issues with input readiness.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or edit notifications.
  Status of the Notification: The notification might be in a status that does not allow for input (e.g., it is already completed or closed).
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as system performance problems or temporary locks on the notification screens.
  Custom Enhancements: Custom developments or enhancements in the SAP system may interfere with the standard behavior of the notification screens.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration of the notification type in the Customizing settings (transaction SPRO). Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined.
  Review Authorizations: Check the user roles and authorizations using transaction SU53 or by consulting with your SAP security team to ensure that the user has the required permissions.
  Check Notification Status: If you are trying to edit an existing notification, check its status to ensure it is not in a state that prevents input (e.g., completed or closed).
  System Performance: If the issue seems to be related to system performance, check for any ongoing background jobs or locks that might be affecting the system. You can use transaction SM12 to check for locks.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the program flow to identify any custom code that might be causing the issue.
  Consult SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that might address this specific error message or related issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as IW21 (Create Notification), IW22 (Change Notification), and IW23 (Display Notification).
  SAP Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the PM and QM modules for more detailed information on notifications and their configurations.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or technical support team for further investigation.