How To Fix EEWMSERVICE031 - Functional location &1 in notification &2 has IS type &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEWMSERVICE - IS-U Work Management: Service

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Functional location &1 in notification &2 has IS type &3

What causes this issue?

Functional location &V1& in notification &V2& has object type for
industry solutions (IS type) &V3&. Only functional locations with IS
type D (device location or C (connection object) are allowed.

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?

Check functional location &V1& for notification &V2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEWMSERVICE031 - Functional location &1 in notification &2 has IS type &3 ?

  The SAP error message EEWMSERVICE031 indicates that there is an issue with the functional location in a notification. Specifically, it states that the functional location associated with the notification has an "IS type" that is not compatible with the operation being performed. 
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible IS Type: The functional location has an IS (Information System) type that does not match the expected type for the operation you are trying to perform. This could be due to incorrect configuration or assignment of the functional location in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The functional location may not be properly configured in the system, leading to mismatches in expected types.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entry when creating or modifying the notification, leading to the association of an incorrect functional location.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Functional Location Configuration: Verify the configuration of the functional location in the SAP system. Ensure that it is set up correctly and that the IS type is appropriate for the notification being processed.
  Review Notification Details: Check the details of the notification to ensure that the functional location assigned is correct and that it matches the expected IS type for the operation.
  Correct Assignment: If the functional location is incorrect, you may need to change it to a valid one that has the appropriate IS type.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP administrator to understand the specific requirements for the IS type associated with functional locations and notifications.
  Testing: After making changes, test the notification process again to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance on resolving it.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to functional locations (e.g., IL01, IL02 for creating and changing functional locations) and notifications (e.g., IW21, IW22 for creating and changing notifications).
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to functional locations and notifications.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.