How To Fix IS154 - Equip. no. requirement contradicts absence of serial no. usage


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IS - Equipment management

  • Message number: 154

  • Message text: Equip. no. requirement contradicts absence of serial no. usage

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have made the following combination of entries for the
    serialization procedure:
    Serial number usage: none
    Equipment required: with equipment
    This combination of entries is not possible, as you can only create
    an equipment master record if a <GL:serial_number>serial number</> has
    been assigned to the <GL:serialized_material>serialized material</>.

    System Response

    INCLUDE 'KEINE-VERARBEITUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

    How to fix this error?

    Correct your entries.
    The following combinations are possible:
    Serial number usage: none
    Equipment required: w/o equipment
    Serial number usage: can
    Equipment required: w/o equipment/with equipment
    Serial number usage: must
    Equipment required: w/o equipment/with equipment

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IS154 - Equip. no. requirement contradicts absence of serial no. usage ?
    The SAP error message IS154, which states "Equip. no. requirement contradicts absence of serial no. usage," typically occurs in the context of equipment management and serial number assignment in SAP. This error indicates that there is a conflict between the requirement for an equipment number and the absence of serial number usage for that equipment.
    
    Cause: Equipment Number Requirement: The system is configured to require an equipment number for certain transactions or processes, but the specific equipment in question is not set up to use serial numbers. Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the system may not align with the business processes. For example, if a piece of equipment is defined to require a serial number but is not set up to use one, this error will occur. Master Data Issues: The equipment master data may not be correctly maintained, leading to inconsistencies in how the equipment is treated in the system.
    Solution: Check Equipment Master

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