How To Fix EAM_WF259 - There are Technical Objects that are not inactive.

EAM_WF259 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAM_WF - Messages for EAM Workflow

• Message number: 259

• Message text: There are Technical Objects that are not inactive.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAM_WF259 - There are Technical Objects that are not inactive. ?

  The SAP error message EAM_WF259 indicates that there are technical objects (such as equipment or functional locations) that are not in an inactive state, which is preventing a certain operation from being completed. This error typically arises in the context of work order processing or maintenance planning within the SAP Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to perform an action (like closing a work order or changing the status of a maintenance plan) that requires all associated technical objects to be inactive. If any of the technical objects are still active, the system will generate this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that all technical objects associated with the work order or maintenance plan are set to an inactive status. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Identify Active Technical Objects:
  
  Use transaction codes like IE03 (Display Equipment) or IL03 (Display Functional Location) to check