How To Fix IE024 - The current assignment to superior equipment & cannot be changed

IE024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IE - SAPLIEL2: Equipment hierarchies

• Message number: 024

• Message text: The current assignment to superior equipment & cannot be changed

What causes this issue?

You are trying to allocate a piece of <GL:equipment>equipment</> to a
different superior piece of equipment. The current
<GL:equipment_status>equipment status</> does not allow a change in the
allocation to <GL:superior_equipment>superior equipment</> &V1&.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Proceed as follows:
Make sure that the piece of equipment has a status that will allow you
change the allocation to superior equipment &V1&.
Change the equipment allocation.
RESET N1

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

IE024 - Details

• The SAP error message IE024, "The current assignment to superior equipment & cannot be changed," typically occurs in the context of Equipment Management within the SAP system. This error indicates that there is an attempt to change the assignment of a piece of equipment to a superior equipment (or parent equipment) that is not allowed due to certain constraints or conditions.
  Causes:
  
  Existing Dependencies: The equipment you are trying to reassign may have existing dependencies or relationships with other equipment or functional locations that prevent changes.
  Status of Equipment: The equipment might be in a status that does not allow changes (e.g., it could be in a locked status or under maintenance).
  Hierarchy Constraints: The equipment may be part of a hierarchy that restricts changes to its superior equipment.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the equipment assignment.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in