How To Fix /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON173 - Flight &: Work center & / & not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON -

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Flight &: Work center & / & not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON173 - Flight &: Work center & / & not defined ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON173 Flight &: Work center & / & not defined typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of work centers in the context of flight operations or maintenance planning within the SAP system. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to create or manage maintenance orders, flight schedules, or related activities.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Work Center Definition: The work center specified in the operation or task is not defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight or an incorrect entry.
  Incorrect Assignment: The flight or maintenance task may be incorrectly assigned to a work center that does not exist or is not active.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the flight or work center, such as missing or incorrect master data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Work Center Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the work center configuration in SAP (Transaction code: CR01 or CR02).
  Verify that the work center mentioned in the error message is defined and active.
  If it is not defined, create a new work center with the necessary details.
  
  
  
  Review Assignment:
  
  Check the assignment of the flight or maintenance task to the work center.
  Ensure that the correct work center is assigned and that it is relevant for the operation being performed.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a data consistency check to ensure that all related master data (e.g., flight data, maintenance plans) is correctly set up.
  Use transaction codes like IW38 (for maintenance orders) or IW32 (to change orders) to review the orders and their assignments.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on configuring work centers in the context of flight operations or maintenance.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Work Center Master Data: Ensure that the work center master data is complete, including capacity, scheduling parameters, and relevant resources.
  Integration with Other Modules: Check if there are any integration points with other SAP modules (like PM, MM, or PP) that might affect the work center's availability or definition.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify work center data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message.