How To Fix EAMVE002 - Document assignment &1 to operation &2 cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAMVE - Message class for EAM VE integration

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Document assignment &1 to operation &2 cannot be deleted

What causes this issue?

You want to delete the assignment of document &V1& to operation &V2&.
However, this is not possible because the document contains a Visual
Instructions file.

System Response

It is not permitted to delete document assignments that contain Visual
Instructions files.

How to fix this error?

To delete this document assignment, you would have to delete operation
&V2& first.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAMVE002 - Document assignment &1 to operation &2 cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message EAMVE002 indicates that there is an issue with deleting a document assignment to a specific operation in the Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) module. This error typically arises when there are constraints or dependencies that prevent the deletion of the document assignment.
  Cause:
  
  Document Locking: The document may be locked by another user or process, preventing deletion.
  Dependencies: The document may be linked to other objects or processes that require it to remain intact.
  Status of the Operation: The operation may be in a status that does not allow for changes, such as being completed or closed.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete the document assignment.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the system may restrict the deletion of document assignments.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Lock: Ensure that the document is not locked by another user. You can use transaction code SM12 to check for locks.
  Review Dependencies: Investigate if the document is linked to other objects or processes. If it is, you may need to remove those links first.
  Operation Status: Check the status of the operation. If it is completed or closed, you may need to change its status to allow for modifications.
  User Authorization: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to delete document assignments. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  System Configuration: Review the system configuration settings related to document management and EAM to ensure that there are no restrictions in place.
  Use Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like IW32 (Change Order) to check the operation and its assignments.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on document management in EAM.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.