How To Fix EAM_WF198 - Error reading order &1

EAM_WF198 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAM_WF - Messages for EAM Workflow

• Message number: 198

• Message text: Error reading order &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAM_WF198 - Error reading order &1 ?

  The SAP error message EAM_WF198, which states "Error reading order &1," typically occurs in the context of the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) module when there is an issue retrieving a work order or maintenance order from the database. This error can arise due to various reasons, including:
  Causes:
  
  Order Does Not Exist: The specified order number (&1) may not exist in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the order.
  Data Corruption: There may be data inconsistencies or corruption in the database related to the order.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the EAM module could lead to issues in retrieving orders.
  Network Issues: Temporary network issues or database connectivity problems can also cause this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Order Number: Check if the order number provided in the error message is correct and exists in the system.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and manage the