How To Fix IH114 - At least one filter must be activated

IH114 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IH - structuring

• Message number: 114

• Message text: At least one filter must be activated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IH114 - At least one filter must be activated ?

  The SAP error message IH114 ("At least one filter must be activated") typically occurs in the context of the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module, particularly when working with the maintenance order or maintenance plan transactions. This error indicates that the system requires at least one filter to be activated in order to proceed with the operation you are attempting.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  No Filters Activated: You are trying to execute a function that requires filters (such as displaying or processing maintenance orders) but have not activated any filters.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the filters may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing any active filters.
  User Settings: The user profile or settings may not have the necessary filters activated.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IH114 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Activate Filters:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., IW38 for maintenance orders).
  Look for the