How To Fix DFPS_PM008 - Order can not be closed because of maint. plan relation

DFPS_PM008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFPS_PM - Additional Functions: DFPS Plant Maintenance

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Order can not be closed because of maint. plan relation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFPS_PM008 - Order can not be closed because of maint. plan relation ?

  The SAP error message DFPS_PM008 indicates that an order cannot be closed due to a maintenance plan relationship. This typically occurs in the context of Plant Maintenance (PM) or Project System (PS) modules, where maintenance plans are linked to orders. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Maintenance Plan: The order is linked to a maintenance plan that is still active. This means that there are scheduled maintenance activities that have not yet been completed or executed.
  Open Maintenance Items: There may be open maintenance items or tasks associated with the order that need to be addressed before the order can be closed.
  Dependencies: The order may have dependencies on other orders or maintenance plans that are still open or in progress.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations in the system that prevent the closure of orders linked to maintenance plans.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Maintenance Plan Status: Review the maintenance plan