How To Fix EEWMSERVICE042 - Technical installation &1 does not belong to partner &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Technical installation &1 does not belong to partner &2

What causes this issue?

Technical installation &V1& does not correspond to business partner
&V2&.

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?

Correct your entries. You can find the relevant data in the environment
display for the business partner.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEWMSERVICE042 - Technical installation &1 does not belong to partner &2 ?

  The SAP error message EEWMSERVICE042 indicates that there is a mismatch between the technical installation and the partner in the context of SAP's Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) or related modules. This error typically arises during the configuration or execution of services related to technical installations and their associated partners.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Mismatch: The technical installation (e.g., a piece of equipment or a location) is not correctly linked to the specified partner (e.g., a service provider or vendor).
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data where the technical installation is not assigned to the correct partner.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the relationship between the technical installation and the partner.
  Incorrect Partner Assignment: The partner assigned to the technical installation may not be valid or may have been deleted or deactivated.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for the technical installation and ensure that it is correctly assigned to the intended partner.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (e.g., using transaction codes like SPRO for customizing).
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for both the technical installation and the partner. Ensure that they are correctly linked.
  Use transaction codes like IE03 (Display Equipment) or IL03 (Display Functional Location) to review the technical installation details.
  
  
  
  Correct Partner Assignment:
  
  If the partner is incorrect, update the assignment to the correct partner using the appropriate transaction (e.g., IE02 for changing equipment or IL02 for changing functional locations).
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and modify the technical installation and partner relationships. Consult with your SAP security team if needed.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run data consistency checks or reports to identify any discrepancies in the assignments. This can help in identifying any orphaned records or incorrect links.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message number in the SAP Support Portal.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing technical installations and partners, such as IE01, IE02, IL01, IL02, and others.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the EEWMSERVICE042 error and ensure that the technical installation is correctly associated with the appropriate partner.