How To Fix IS213 - There is equipment with different material numbers + construction type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IS - Equipment management

• Message number: 213

• Message text: There is equipment with different material numbers + construction type

What causes this issue?

There is equipment for which the assembly differs from the material
number.

System Response

Therefore, the changes cannot be made.

How to fix this error?

You can use report RIEQUI_SYNC_MATNR_SUBMT to set the assembly the same
as the material number.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IS213 - There is equipment with different material numbers + construction type ?

  The SAP error message IS213 indicates that there is an issue with equipment records in the system, specifically that there are multiple pieces of equipment with different material numbers but the same construction type. This can occur in the context of Plant Maintenance (PM) or Asset Management modules where equipment is managed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Equipment Records: The error typically arises when there are multiple equipment records that have been created with different material numbers but share the same construction type. This can happen due to data entry errors or incorrect configuration in the system.
  Inconsistent Data: If the data in the equipment master records is not consistent, it can lead to this error. For example, if the same physical asset is represented by different material numbers in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with how the equipment types and material numbers are configured in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Equipment Records: Check the equipment records