How To Fix ECM_VAL010 - Engineering change order does not exist

ECM_VAL010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ECM_VAL - Engineering Change Management Validity

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Engineering change order does not exist

What causes this issue?

The change order whose validity you want to process does not exist.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ECM_VAL010 - Engineering change order does not exist ?

  The SAP error message ECM_VAL010, which states "Engineering change order does not exist," typically occurs when you are trying to access or process an engineering change order (ECO) that the system cannot find. This can happen for several reasons. Below are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect ECO Number: The ECO number you are trying to access may be incorrect or mistyped.
  ECO Not Created: The engineering change order may not have been created or saved in the system.
  ECO Deleted: The ECO might have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for access.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the ECO.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If your system is integrated with other systems, there may be synchronization issues that prevent the ECO from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify ECO Number: Double-check the ECO number you are entering to ensure it is correct.
  Check ECO Status: Use transaction