How To Fix EAMS_BO042 - Task list &1 &2 &3 does not exist

EAMS_BO042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAMS_BO - Business Object Layer

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Task list &1 &2 &3 does not exist

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EAMS_BO042 - Details

• The SAP error message EAMS_BO042 indicates that a specific task list does not exist in the system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) or SAP Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) when trying to access or execute a task list that has not been defined or has been deleted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Task List: The task list you are trying to access may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Incorrect Task List Number: The task list number you are using may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or execute the task list.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the data transport that led to the task list not being available.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Task List Existence:
  
  Check if the task list exists in the system by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., IL01 for creating task