How To Fix EEWM_SHIFTLOG002 - Maintenance plan &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEWM_SHIFTLOG - IS-U WM: Shift Management

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Maintenance plan &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEWM_SHIFTLOG002 - Maintenance plan &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message EEWM_SHIFTLOG002 indicates that a maintenance plan specified in the system does not exist. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module, particularly when dealing with maintenance plans and scheduling.
  Cause:
  
  
  Non-Existent Maintenance Plan: The maintenance plan referenced in the transaction or program does not exist in the system. This could be due to:
  
  The maintenance plan was deleted.
  The maintenance plan was never created.
  A typographical error in the maintenance plan number.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may be configured incorrectly, leading to the inability to find the specified maintenance plan.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the maintenance plan.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Maintenance Plan:
  
  Check if the maintenance plan exists by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., IP03 for display maintenance plans).
  Ensure that the maintenance plan number is entered correctly without any typographical errors.
  
  
  
  Create or Restore Maintenance Plan:
  
  If the maintenance plan does not exist, you may need to create it using transaction IP01 (Create Maintenance Plan).
  If it was deleted, you may need to restore it if you have a backup or if it can be recreated.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and manage maintenance plans. This can be checked with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or configuration guides to ensure that the maintenance plan is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  System Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or technical team to check for any configuration issues that might be affecting the visibility of maintenance plans.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  IP01: Create Maintenance Plan
  IP02: Change Maintenance Plan
  IP03: Display Maintenance Plan
  IP10: Schedule Maintenance Plan
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to maintenance plans and the specific error message.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on maintenance planning and troubleshooting.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EEWM_SHIFTLOG002 error and ensure that the maintenance plan is correctly set up and accessible in your SAP system.