How To Fix IP134 - Status "Inactive" set for maintenance plan &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IP - Messages for preventive maintenance

• Message number: 134

• Message text: Status "Inactive" set for maintenance plan &

What causes this issue?

The <DS:GLOS.preventive_maintenance_plan>preventive maintenance plan</>
has the status <LS>Deactivated</>.

System Response

You can change the maintenance plan without any restrictions. However,
it can not be scheduled.

How to fix this error?

If you want to schedule the maintenance plan you must activate it
again.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IP134 - Status "Inactive" set for maintenance plan & ?

  The SAP error message IP134 indicates that a maintenance plan is set to "Inactive." This status means that the maintenance plan is not currently active and will not generate any maintenance orders or notifications. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, solution, and related information for this error:
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deactivation: The maintenance plan may have been manually set to inactive by a user.
  System Configuration: Certain system settings or configurations may lead to a maintenance plan being automatically set to inactive.
  Completion of Maintenance: If the maintenance plan has completed its scheduled tasks, it may be set to inactive.
  Errors in Scheduling: If there are issues with the scheduling parameters or if the plan is not correctly defined, it may be marked as inactive.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Maintenance Plan:
  
  Navigate to the maintenance plan in transaction code IP02 (Change Maintenance Plan).
  Check the status of the maintenance plan. If it is set to inactive, you can change it to active.
  Save your changes.
  
  
  
  Review Maintenance Plan Details:
  
  Ensure that all required fields and parameters are correctly filled out.
  Check the scheduling details to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Check for Dependencies:
  
  Verify if there are any dependencies or prerequisites that need to be fulfilled before the maintenance plan can be activated.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files for any specific guidelines related to the maintenance plan configuration.
  
  
  
  User Authorization:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to change the status of the maintenance plan.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  IP01: Create Maintenance Plan
  IP02: Change Maintenance Plan
  IP03: Display Maintenance Plan
  IP10: Maintenance Plan Scheduling
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to maintenance plans and their statuses.
  
  
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing SAP training materials or documentation related to maintenance planning and management to better understand how to manage maintenance plans effectively.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the IP134 error and reactivate the maintenance plan as needed.