How To Fix EAM_WF023 - Plan has no deletion flag set, no action

EAM_WF023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAM_WF - Messages for EAM Workflow

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Plan has no deletion flag set, no action

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAM_WF023 - Plan has no deletion flag set, no action ?

  The SAP error message EAM_WF023: "Plan has no deletion flag set, no action" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) module, particularly when dealing with maintenance plans or work orders. This error indicates that the system is trying to perform an action (like deleting or modifying a maintenance plan) that is not allowed because the plan does not have a deletion flag set.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Deletion Flag Set: The maintenance plan you are trying to delete or modify does not have the deletion flag activated. In SAP, a deletion flag is a marker that indicates that an object (like a maintenance plan) is marked for deletion.
  Incorrect Workflow: The workflow or process you are following may not be appropriate for the current state of the maintenance plan.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action on the maintenance plan.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Set the Deletion Flag:
  
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