How To Fix IS105 - Equipment & is inactive

IS105 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IS - Equipment management

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Equipment & is inactive

What causes this issue?

The equipment that you have selected has the status <ZH>inactive</>.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Be aware that certain business operations can not be carried out
for this equipment because of its status.
You can find out which operations are authorized by selecting
the display status in the equipment master record and displaying the
business operations.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

IS105 - Details

• The SAP error message IS105, which states "Equipment & is inactive," typically indicates that the equipment you are trying to work with is not currently active in the system. This can occur for various reasons, such as the equipment being decommissioned, not being properly maintained, or being set to an inactive status in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Inactive Status: The equipment has been set to an inactive status in the system.
  Decommissioning: The equipment may have been decommissioned and is no longer in use.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an error in data entry, leading to the equipment being incorrectly marked as inactive.
  System Configuration: The system configuration may not allow certain operations on inactive equipment.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Equipment Status:
  
  Navigate to the equipment master record (transaction code IE03) and check the status of the equipment. If it is marked as inactive, you will need to reactivate it.
  
  
  
  Reactivate Equipment:
  
  If the equipment is indeed inactive and you need