How To Fix IS210 - Equipment view already activated: Deactivation is not possible

IS210 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IS - Equipment management

• Message number: 210

• Message text: Equipment view already activated: Deactivation is not possible

What causes this issue?

You have tried to deactivate an equipment view that is assigned to a
serial number. This is not possible.

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?

It is only possible to continue processing if the equipment view is
activated.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IS210 - Equipment view already activated: Deactivation is not possible ?

  The SAP error message IS210 ("Equipment view already activated: Deactivation is not possible") typically occurs when you attempt to deactivate a view of an equipment master record that has already been activated. This situation can arise in the context of equipment management within the SAP system, particularly in the Plant Maintenance (PM) module.
  
  Cause:
  
  View Activation: The equipment view you are trying to deactivate has already been activated. In SAP, once a view is activated for an equipment master record, it cannot be deactivated if there are dependencies or if the view is in use.
  Data Integrity: SAP enforces data integrity rules to ensure that the equipment data remains consistent. If the view is linked to other processes or data, deactivation may not be allowed.
  User Permissions: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the deactivation, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Activation Status: Verify the current status of the equipment view.