How To Fix IH080 - Serial number has no equipment data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IH - structuring

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Serial number has no equipment data

What causes this issue?

You have selected a <GL:serial_number>serial number</> for which no
<GL:equipment>piece of equipment</> exists.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Select a serial number associated with a piece of equipment.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IH080 - Serial number has no equipment data ?

  The SAP error message IH080, which states "Serial number has no equipment data," typically occurs in the context of managing equipment and serial numbers within the SAP system, particularly in the Plant Maintenance (PM) or Materials Management (MM) modules. This error indicates that the system cannot find any associated equipment data for the specified serial number.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Equipment Data: The serial number entered does not have any associated equipment data in the system. This could happen if the serial number was not properly assigned to an equipment record.
  Incorrect Serial Number: The serial number entered may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Data Deletion: The equipment data associated with the serial number may have been deleted or archived.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the proper linking of serial numbers to equipment.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Serial Number: Check if the serial number entered is correct. Ensure that it matches the format and value stored in the system.
  Check Equipment Assignment: Use transaction codes like IE03 (Display Equipment) or IQ03 (Display Serial Number) to check if the serial number is correctly assigned to an equipment record.
  Create or Update Equipment Data: If the serial number is valid but not linked to any equipment, you may need to create a new equipment record or update the existing one to include the serial number.
  Review Data Deletion: If the equipment data has been deleted, you may need to restore it from backups or recreate the necessary records.
  Consult Configuration: If you suspect configuration issues, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that the system is set up correctly for handling serial numbers and equipment.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  IE03: Display Equipment
  IQ03: Display Serial Number
  IQ01: Create Serial Number
  IQ02: Change Serial Number
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed information on managing equipment and serial numbers.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify equipment and serial number data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the IH080 error and implement the appropriate solution.