How To Fix IL135 - Enter reference functional location

IL135 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IL - PM: ILOM - Functional Locations

• Message number: 135

• Message text: Enter reference functional location

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IL135 - Enter reference functional location ?

  The SAP error message IL135, which states "Enter reference functional location," typically occurs in the context of maintenance management or when working with functional locations in the SAP system. This error indicates that a reference functional location is required for the operation you are trying to perform, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Reference Functional Location: The system requires a reference functional location for certain operations, such as creating or modifying maintenance orders, and it has not been specified.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may be configured in a way that mandates a reference functional location for specific transactions or processes.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required reference functional location in the relevant field.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IL135 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Enter a Reference Functional Location:
  
  Navigate to the transaction or screen where the error occurred.
  Look for the field labeled