How To Fix EEWMSERVICE050 - Functional location &1 could not be determined


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 050

  • Message text: Functional location &1 could not be determined

  • Show details Hide details
  • What causes this issue?

    Technical object must be transferred as:
    A technical reference object for a work order or a notification
    Part of an object list for a work order
    Functional location &V1& could not be determined.

    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?

    INCLUDE ISU_KORR OBJECT DOKU ID TX

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


Smart SAP Assistant

  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEWMSERVICE050 - Functional location &1 could not be determined ?

    The SAP error message EEWMSERVICE050 indicates that the system is unable to determine the functional location for a given operation or transaction. This can occur in various contexts, particularly in the areas of maintenance management or when working with the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Functional Location: The functional location you are trying to access may not exist in the system or may have been deleted.
    2. Incorrect Input: The input data (like equipment number, work order, etc.) may be incorrect or incomplete, leading to the inability to find the corresponding functional location.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the functional location.
    4. Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the functional location from being determined.
    5. Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing links between equipment and functional locations.

    Solutions:

    1. Verify Functional Location: Check if the functional location exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the functional location master data (transaction code IL03).
    2. Check Input Data: Ensure that the input data you are using is correct and complete. Double-check the equipment number, work order, or any other relevant identifiers.
    3. Review Authorizations: Make sure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the functional location. This can be checked with your SAP security team.
    4. Configuration Review: If you suspect a configuration issue, consult with your SAP PM configuration team to ensure that the system is set up correctly to link functional locations with other objects.
    5. Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to identify any inconsistencies in the master data. This may involve checking the links between equipment and functional locations.
    6. Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as IL01 (Create Functional Location), IL02 (Change Functional Location), IL03 (Display Functional Location), and IW31/IW32 (Create/Change Work Orders).
    • SAP Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Plant Maintenance and Functional Locations for more detailed information on how these components interact.
    • Support Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.

    • Do you have any question about this error?


      Upgrade now to chat with this error.


Instant HelpGet instant SAP help. Start your 7-day free trial now.


Related SAP Error Messages

Click the links below to see the following related messages:

Click on this link to search all SAP messages.


Rating
ERPlingo's SAP support assistant is amazing. Saves me countless hours trying to solve complex SAP issues myself. It's a real game changer!
Rate 1
Thomas Michael
SAP Consultant, Author & Speaker