How To Fix IP359 - Maintenance plan is not performance-based

IP359 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IP - Messages for preventive maintenance

• Message number: 359

• Message text: Maintenance plan is not performance-based

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IP359 - Maintenance plan is not performance-based ?

  The SAP error message IP359, which states "Maintenance plan is not performance-based," typically occurs when you are trying to execute a maintenance plan that is not set up to be performance-based. This can happen in the context of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) when you are attempting to create or process maintenance orders or plans that are expected to be performance-based but are not configured as such.
  
  Cause:
  
  Maintenance Plan Type: The maintenance plan you are trying to use is not defined as a performance-based maintenance plan. Performance-based maintenance plans are typically used for maintenance tasks that are triggered based on the actual usage or performance of equipment rather than on a fixed schedule.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the maintenance plan or the related master data (like equipment or functional location).
  Incorrect Transaction: You might be using a transaction that is not appropriate for the type of maintenance plan