How To Fix EAMVE020 - EAN &1 (description: '&2') not assigned to a material


EAMVE020 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 020

  • Message text: EAN &1 (description: '&2') not assigned to a material

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  • What causes this issue?

    You selected a spare part and copied it to the list. The system could
    not find a material number for EAN &V1& (description: &V2&) because this
    EAN has not been assigned to an SAP material master record.

    System Response

    When you copy the spare parts list, the system adds this spare part as a
    non-stock item (item category <LS>N</>) to the list of materials in the
    maintenance order.

    How to fix this error?

    You can change this non-stock material in the maintenance order as
    required.

    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.


EAMVE020 - Details

  • The SAP error message EAMVE020 indicates that a specific Equipment Number (EAN) is not assigned to a material. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) module when trying to perform operations that require a valid assignment of an equipment number to a material.
    
    Cause: Missing Assignment: The equipment number (EAN) you are trying to use is not linked to any material in the system. Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the equipment is not properly set up in the system. Data Entry Error: The EAN or material number entered may be incorrect or misspelled. Inactive or Deleted Records: The equipment or material may have been marked as inactive or deleted in the system.
    Solution: Check Equipment Assignment: Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., IE02 for changing equipment) and verify if the equipment number is correctly assigned to the material. If not, you can assign the equipment to the material using

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