How To Fix IE062 - Installation location not entered: New equipment & will not be displayed

IE062 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IE - SAPLIEL2: Equipment hierarchies

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Installation location not entered: New equipment & will not be displayed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IE062 - Installation location not entered: New equipment & will not be displayed ?

  The SAP error message IE062: Installation location not entered: New equipment & will not be displayed typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify equipment in the SAP system, but the installation location has not been specified. This is a common issue in the context of Asset Management or Plant Maintenance modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered because the system requires an installation location to be specified for the equipment being created or modified. The installation location is essential for tracking where the equipment is physically located within the organization.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that the installation location is entered when creating or modifying the equipment. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Equipment Master Record:
  
  Go to the transaction code IE01 (Create Equipment) or IE02 (Change Equipment).
  
  
  
  Enter Required Information:
  
  Fill in the mandatory fields, including the Equipment Number and Equipment Category.
  
  
  
  Specify the Installation Location:
  
  In the relevant field