How To Fix IP357 - Maintenance plan not yet scheduled

IP357 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IP - Messages for preventive maintenance

• Message number: 357

• Message text: Maintenance plan not yet scheduled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IP357 - Maintenance plan not yet scheduled ?

  The SAP error message IP357 "Maintenance plan not yet scheduled" typically occurs when a maintenance plan has been created but has not yet been scheduled for execution. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help resolve the issue.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Scheduling: The maintenance plan has not been scheduled for any maintenance order or task list.
  Incorrect Parameters: The scheduling parameters (like start date, frequency, etc.) may not be set correctly.
  Status of the Maintenance Plan: The maintenance plan might be in a status that prevents it from being scheduled (e.g., inactive).
  Missing Data: Required data for scheduling (like task lists or work centers) may be missing or incorrectly configured.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Schedule the Maintenance Plan:
  
  Go to the transaction code IP10 (Schedule Maintenance Plan).
  Enter the maintenance plan number and execute the scheduling process.
  Ensure that the scheduling parameters are correctly set.
  
  
  
  Check Maintenance Plan Status:
  
  Use transaction code IP02 to check the status of the