How To Fix EAM_WF101 - Change order &1 manually


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EAM_WF - Messages for EAM Workflow

  • Message number: 101

  • Message text: Change order &1 manually

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAM_WF101 - Change order &1 manually ?

    The SAP error message EAM_WF101, which states "Change order &1 manually," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) module when there is an attempt to process a change order that cannot be automatically handled by the system. This error indicates that the system requires manual intervention to proceed with the change order identified by the number &1.

    Cause:

    1. Workflow Issues: The change order may be part of a workflow that has encountered an issue, preventing it from being processed automatically.
    2. Authorization Problems: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to process the change order.
    3. Status of the Change Order: The change order may be in a status that does not allow for automatic processing (e.g., it may be locked or in a pending state).
    4. Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the EAM module that dictate how change orders are processed, which could lead to this error if not set up correctly.

    Solution:

    1. Manual Processing: Follow the instructions in the error message and manually process the change order. This may involve reviewing the change order details, making necessary adjustments, and then saving or approving the order.
    2. Check Workflow Status: Review the workflow status of the change order to identify any issues. You may need to resolve any bottlenecks or errors in the workflow.
    3. Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting to process the change order has the necessary authorizations. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to grant the required permissions.
    4. Change Order Status: Check the status of the change order in the system. If it is locked or in a state that prevents processing, you may need to unlock it or change its status.
    5. Consult Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or EAM configuration team to review the settings related to change order processing.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as IW32 (Change Order) or IW33 (Display Order) to view and manage change orders.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Documentation: Refer to the SAP EAM documentation for detailed information on change order processing and workflows.
    • Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to address the EAM_WF101 error and successfully process the change order.

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