How To Fix CMFU014 - No equipment exists as reference object for the order

CMFU014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 014

• Message text: No equipment exists as reference object for the order

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMFU014 - No equipment exists as reference object for the order ?

  The SAP error message CMFU014, which states "No equipment exists as reference object for the order," typically occurs in the context of maintenance orders or work orders in the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module. This error indicates that the system cannot find any equipment associated with the order you are trying to process.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Equipment Assignment: The maintenance order may not have an equipment number assigned to it. This can happen if the order was created without specifying the equipment or if the equipment was deleted or not properly linked.
  
  
  Incorrect Order Type: The order type being used may not be configured to allow equipment assignment, or it may not be appropriate for the type of work being performed.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as the equipment master record being inactive or deleted.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the