How To Fix IA021 - Equipment status does not allow installation

IA021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IA - SAPLIEL2: Inst./Dism. of equipment at functional location

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Equipment status does not allow installation

What causes this issue?

You are trying to install a piece of <GL:equipment>equipment</> that
has a <GL:equipment_status>status</> that does not allow installation
to take place.

System Response

INCLUDE 'KEINE-VERARBEITUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE 'EQUISTATUS1' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IA021 - Equipment status does not allow installation ?

  The SAP error message IA021, which states "Equipment status does not allow installation," typically occurs when you attempt to install an equipment or functional location that has a status preventing such actions. This status could be due to various reasons, such as the equipment being in a maintenance phase, being decommissioned, or having other restrictions.
  Causes:
  
  Equipment Status: The equipment may have a status that restricts installation, such as "Blocked," "Inactive," or "Decommissioned."
  Functional Location Status: If you are trying to install the equipment at a functional location, the functional location may also have a status that prevents installation.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the installation.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the installation of equipment under certain conditions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Equipment Status:
  
  Go to the equipment master record (transaction code IE03) and check the status of the equipment.
  If the status is not appropriate for