How To Fix IP125 - Counter readings not possible for time-based maintenance cycles

IP125 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IP - Messages for preventive maintenance

• Message number: 125

• Message text: Counter readings not possible for time-based maintenance cycles

What causes this issue?

You have tried to display the <GL:planned_counter_reading>planned
counter reading</> for a time-based <GL:maintenance_cycle>maintenance
cycle</>. This is not possible because <GL:counter_reading>counter
readings</> cannot be maintained for time-based cycles.

System Response

INCLUDE 'KEINE-FUNKTION' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IP125 - Counter readings not possible for time-based maintenance cycles ?

  The SAP error message IP125, which states "Counter readings not possible for time-based maintenance cycles," typically occurs in the context of maintenance planning and execution within the SAP PM (Plant Maintenance) module. This error indicates that there is an issue with the counter readings associated with a maintenance plan that is based on time intervals rather than on counter readings.
  Causes of Error IP125
  
  
  Incorrect Maintenance Plan Type: The maintenance plan may be set up as a time-based plan, but the system is trying to process it as if it were a performance-based plan that requires counter readings.
  
  
  Missing Counter Readings: If the maintenance plan is configured to require counter readings, but no readings have been recorded, the system will not allow the maintenance order to be processed.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the maintenance plan settings or in the counter settings that prevent the system from processing the readings correctly.
  
  
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