How To Fix IP711 - No package selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IP - Messages for preventive maintenance

• Message number: 711

• Message text: No package selected

What causes this issue?

You have tried to enter a manual call and you have not determined the
<GL:preventive_maintenance_package>maintenance package</> that is due.

System Response

A minimum of one maintenance package must be due.

How to fix this error?

Perform scheduling of the maintenance plan again and enter the
maintenance package due.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IP711 - No package selected ?

  The SAP error message "IP711 No package selected" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module, particularly when dealing with maintenance plans and packages. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a package for the maintenance plan you are trying to process.
  Cause:
  
  No Package Assigned: The maintenance plan you are trying to execute does not have a package assigned to it.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the maintenance plan or the related packages may not be set up correctly.
  Missing Data: There may be missing or incomplete data in the maintenance plan or the associated task lists.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the packages.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Maintenance Plan Configuration:
  
  Go to the maintenance plan in question and verify that a package is assigned. You can do this by navigating to the maintenance plan details and checking the "Package" field.
  If no package is assigned, you will need to assign a valid package.
  
  
  
  Review Task Lists:
  
  Ensure that the task lists associated with the maintenance plan are correctly configured and that they contain the necessary operations and packages.
  
  
  
  Create or Assign a Package:
  
  If a package does not exist, you may need to create a new package or assign an existing one that meets the requirements of the maintenance plan.
  
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the maintenance plan has the necessary authorizations to access and execute the packages.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on configuring maintenance plans and packages.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like IP01 (Create Maintenance Plan), IP02 (Change Maintenance Plan), and IP03 (Display Maintenance Plan) to manage maintenance plans.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: SAP Community and other user forums can be helpful for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the "IP711 No package selected" error in SAP.