How To Fix /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON179 - Flight &: Reference object is inconsistent (equipment &, ident. &)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON -

• Message number: 179

• Message text: Flight &: Reference object is inconsistent (equipment &, ident. &)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON179 - Flight &: Reference object is inconsistent (equipment &, ident. &) ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON179 indicates that there is an inconsistency with a reference object, specifically related to equipment in the context of the SAP system. This error typically arises in the SAP IS-DFPS (Industry Solution for Defense Forces and Security) module, particularly when dealing with flight operations and maintenance.
  Cause:
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: The error suggests that the reference object (equipment) has inconsistent or missing data in the system. This could be due to:
  
  Missing or incorrect configuration of the equipment master data.
  The equipment might not be properly assigned to the relevant flight or maintenance task.
  Data integrity issues, such as missing relationships between equipment and other objects.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the equipment data.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system that are causing the inconsistency.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Equipment Master Data:
  
  Go to the equipment master data transaction (e.g., IE02) and verify that the equipment number and identification are correct.
  Ensure that all required fields are filled out and that there are no inconsistencies in the data.
  
  
  
  Review Assignments:
  
  Check if the equipment is correctly assigned to the relevant flight or maintenance task. This can be done through the relevant transaction codes for flight operations or maintenance planning.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run a data consistency check in the system to identify any discrepancies. This may involve using specific reports or transaction codes designed for data validation.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the equipment data. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches that may resolve the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant context to expedite the troubleshooting process.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as IE02 (Change Equipment), IE03 (Display Equipment), and others related to flight operations and maintenance.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message for any known issues or fixes.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistency causing the error message in your SAP system.