How To Fix /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON128 - Enter an equipment

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON -

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Enter an equipment

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON128 - Enter an equipment ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON128 Enter an equipment typically occurs in the context of the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module, particularly when working with functionalities related to maintenance planning or management. This error indicates that the system expects an equipment number to be entered, but it has not been provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Equipment Number: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered an equipment number in the relevant field.
  Incorrect Screen Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen that requires an equipment number without having selected or entered one.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require an equipment number for certain transactions or processes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Equipment Number: The immediate solution is to ensure that you enter a valid equipment number in the required field. Make sure that the equipment exists in the system.
  Check for Required Fields: Review the screen for any mandatory fields that need to be filled out before proceeding. Ensure that all required information is provided.
  Review Transaction Steps: If you are following a specific process or transaction, double-check the steps to ensure that you are not missing any prerequisites for entering the equipment number.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the required equipment number or how to find it, refer to your organization's documentation or SAP help resources.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access and enter equipment data in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in the PM module, such as IW31 (Create Maintenance Order) or IE01 (Create Equipment), where you might encounter this error.
  Training and Support: If you continue to experience issues, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or attending training sessions to better understand the PM module and its requirements.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP administrator or technical support team for further assistance.