How To Fix IP349 - New maintenance planner group has default order type &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IP - Messages for preventive maintenance

• Message number: 349

• Message text: New maintenance planner group has default order type &

What causes this issue?

You have changed the <GL:maintenance_planner_group>maintenance planner
group</>. The new maintenance planner group has a different default
order type to the old maintenance planner group.

System Response

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How to fix this error?

The new maintenance planner group has the default order type &V1&.
<GL:maintenance_activity_type>Maintenance activity type</> &V2& has
been assigned to this <GL:order_type>order type</>.
If you want to work with these <GL:default_value>default values</>,
you must enter them in the <GL:maintenance_item>maintenance item</>.
If you do not want to work with these default values, simply continue
processing.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IP349 - New maintenance planner group has default order type & ?

  The SAP error message IP349, which states "New maintenance planner group has default order type &," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a maintenance planner group in the SAP system, and the system is unable to find a valid default order type associated with that group.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Default Order Type: The maintenance planner group you are trying to create or modify does not have a default order type assigned to it.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to maintenance planning or order types.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or assign order types.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IP349 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Maintenance Planner Group Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code IP01 (Create Maintenance Planner Group) or IP02 (Change Maintenance Planner Group).
  Ensure that the default order type is specified in the configuration for the maintenance planner group.
  
  
  
  Assign a Default Order Type:
  
  If no order type is assigned, you need to assign a valid default order type. This can typically be done in the same transaction where you create or modify the maintenance planner group.
  Make sure that the order type you are assigning is valid and exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Review Order Type Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the order types in the system. You can do this using transaction code OIOA (Order Type Configuration).
  Ensure that the order type is active and properly configured for use with maintenance orders.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify maintenance planner groups and to assign order types.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the correct order types to use, consult your organization's documentation or SAP help resources for guidance on the appropriate order types for maintenance activities.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  IP01: Create Maintenance Planner Group
  IP02: Change Maintenance Planner Group
  OIOA: Order Type Configuration
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  SAP Community: Consider searching or posting in the SAP Community forums for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the IP349 error and successfully create or modify the maintenance planner group in SAP.