How To Fix DIWP1145 - Notification &1 is MEB-controlled: Notification cannot be completed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DIWP1 - Revision Planning

• Message number: 145

• Message text: Notification &1 is MEB-controlled: Notification cannot be completed

What causes this issue?

Notification &V1& is controlled by the Maintenance Event Builder (system
status 'MEB-controlled') and the assigned revision &V2& &V3& has the
system status 'Created'.

System Response

The notification cannot be completed.

How to fix this error?

If you want to complete notification &V1&, release revision &V2& &V3&
first.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DIWP1145 - Notification &1 is MEB-controlled: Notification cannot be completed ?

  The SAP error message DIWP1145 indicates that a notification (such as a maintenance notification) is MEB-controlled, meaning it is subject to certain restrictions or controls defined by the MEB (Maintenance Execution Business) process. This typically occurs in environments where notifications are managed under specific workflows or processes that require certain conditions to be met before they can be completed.
  Cause:
  
  MEB Control: The notification is controlled by the MEB process, which may impose restrictions on its completion.
  Incomplete Data: Required fields or data may be missing or incomplete, preventing the notification from being processed.
  Status Restrictions: The current status of the notification may not allow it to be completed (e.g., it may need to be in a specific status before completion).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to complete the notification.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Notification Status: Verify the current status of the notification. Ensure that it is in a status that allows for completion.
  Complete Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields in the notification are filled out correctly. This may include details about the work performed, materials used, or any other relevant information.
  Review MEB Controls: Consult with your SAP administrator or the team responsible for MEB processes to understand the specific controls in place and what is required to complete the notification.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to complete the notification. If not, contact your system administrator to obtain the required authorizations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or internal guidelines related to MEB processes for additional context and steps that may be required.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to notifications and MEB processes, such as IW21 (Create Notification), IW22 (Change Notification), and IW23 (Display Notification).
  User Roles: Understand the roles and responsibilities of users involved in the MEB process to ensure proper handling of notifications.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.