How To Fix IR180 - No referfence MeasPoint defined -> data cannot originate from there

IR180 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IR - PM: IMRC - Measurement Readings and Counters

• Message number: 180

• Message text: No referfence MeasPoint defined -> data cannot originate from there

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IR180 - No referfence MeasPoint defined -> data cannot originate from there ?

  The SAP error message IR180 ("No reference Measurement Point defined -> data cannot originate from there") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Plant Maintenance (PM) or Industry Solution (IS) modules, particularly when dealing with measurement points and their associated data.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the system is unable to find a reference measurement point for the data you are trying to process. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The measurement point you are trying to use has not been properly configured in the system.
  Incorrect Measurement Point: The measurement point you are referencing does not exist or is not active.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the measurement point field.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the measurement point.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IR180 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Measurement Point Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code IK01 (Create Measurement Point)