How To Fix IM755 - Notification & : There are measurement documents for the notification

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IM - Maintenance notifications

• Message number: 755

• Message text: Notification & : There are measurement documents for the notification

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IM755 - Notification & : There are measurement documents for the notification ?

  The SAP error message IM755 ("There are measurement documents for the notification") typically occurs when you are trying to delete or change a maintenance notification that has associated measurement documents. This means that the notification is linked to measurement readings or data that have been recorded in the system, and SAP is preventing you from making changes to ensure data integrity.
  Cause:
  
  Measurement Documents Exist: The primary cause of this error is that there are measurement documents (like measurement readings or logs) associated with the maintenance notification you are trying to modify or delete.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces this restriction to maintain the integrity of the data, as deleting or changing a notification with associated measurement documents could lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check for Measurement Documents:
  
  Use transaction codes like IW23 (Display Notification) to view the details of the notification and check for any associated measurement documents.
  You can also use transaction IK17 (Display Measurement Documents) to see the measurement documents linked to the notification.
  
  
  
  Delete or Modify Measurement Documents:
  
  If you determine that the measurement documents are no longer needed, you can delete them. This can typically be done using transaction IK18 (Delete Measurement Documents).
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to delete these documents.
  
  
  
  Change Notification Status:
  
  If you cannot delete the measurement documents, consider changing the status of the notification to a status that allows for further processing or closure without deletion.
  
  
  
  Consult with Your SAP Administrator:
  
  If you are unsure about deleting measurement documents or if they are critical for reporting or analysis, consult with your SAP administrator or a functional consultant to understand the implications.
  
  
  
  Documentation and Backup:
  
  Before making any deletions, ensure that you have proper documentation and backups of the measurement data, in case you need to reference it later.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  IW21: Create Notification
  IW22: Change Notification
  IW23: Display Notification
  IK17: Display Measurement Documents
  IK18: Delete Measurement Documents
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional insights or updates regarding this error message.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform actions on notifications and measurement documents.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the IM755 error and proceed with your maintenance notification tasks.