How To Fix IE017 - Note status of equipment & before replacing it


IE017 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IE - SAPLIEL2: Equipment hierarchies

  • Message number: 017

  • Message text: Note status of equipment & before replacing it

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  • What causes this issue?

    You are trying to replace a <GL:equipment>piece of equipment</> that
    has a <GL:equipment_status>status</> that will allow you replace it
    after a warning.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    INCLUDE 'EQUISTATUS2' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

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IE017 - Details

  • The SAP error message IE017 typically indicates that there is an issue with the status of the equipment in the system, particularly when you are trying to replace or perform maintenance on it. This message is often related to the equipment not being in the correct status for the operation you are attempting to perform.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Equipment Status: The equipment may be in a status that does not allow for replacement or maintenance activities. For example, it might be in a "Blocked" or "Inactive" status. Pending Notifications or Orders: There may be open maintenance notifications or work orders associated with the equipment that need to be addressed before you can proceed with the replacement.
    Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings in the system that restrict certain actions based on the equipment status.
    Solution: Check Equipment Status: Navigate to the equipment master record in SAP (transaction code IE03) and check the current status of the

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