How To Fix EEWM_SHIFTLOG007 - Maintenance plan &1 cannot have a start date for scheduling

EEWM_SHIFTLOG007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Maintenance plan &1 cannot have a start date for scheduling

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEWM_SHIFTLOG007 - Maintenance plan &1 cannot have a start date for scheduling ?

  The SAP error message EEWM_SHIFTLOG007 indicates that there is an issue with the maintenance plan in the system. Specifically, it states that the maintenance plan cannot have a start date for scheduling. This error typically arises in the context of maintenance planning and scheduling within SAP's Plant Maintenance (PM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Start Date: The maintenance plan may not have a defined start date for scheduling, which is required for the system to initiate the maintenance activities.
  Incorrect Configuration: The maintenance plan might be incorrectly configured, leading to inconsistencies in the scheduling parameters.
  Status of the Maintenance Plan: The maintenance plan may be in a status that does not allow scheduling (e.g., it might be inactive).
  Date Format Issues: There could be issues with the date format or the dates entered might not be valid.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Maintenance Plan Configuration:
  
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