How To Fix /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON274 - Master equip. &1: Installation at functional location &2 is not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON -

• Message number: 274

• Message text: Master equip. &1: Installation at functional location &2 is not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON274 - Master equip. &1: Installation at functional location &2 is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/LM_PM_ADDON274 indicates that there is an issue with the installation of a master equipment at a specific functional location. This error typically arises in the context of Plant Maintenance (PM) or Asset Management modules in SAP.
  Cause:
  The error message suggests that the installation of the master equipment at the specified functional location is not permitted due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Configuration Settings: The functional location may not be configured to allow the installation of the specified type of equipment.
  Status of Functional Location: The functional location might be in a status that does not permit new installations (e.g., it could be locked or inactive).
  Equipment Type Restrictions: There may be restrictions on the type of equipment that can be installed at that functional location.
  Hierarchy Issues: The master equipment may not be compatible with the hierarchy of the functional location.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the installation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for the functional location in transaction code IL02 (Change Functional Location) or IL03 (Display Functional Location).
  Ensure that the functional location is set up to allow the installation of the specific type of equipment.
  
  
  
  Review Functional Location Status:
  
  Check the status of the functional location. If it is inactive or locked, you may need to change its status to allow installations.
  
  
  
  Validate Equipment Type:
  
  Ensure that the equipment type you are trying to install is allowed at the specified functional location. This can be checked in the equipment master data.
  
  
  
  Check Hierarchy Compatibility:
  
  Review the hierarchy of the functional location and the master equipment to ensure they are compatible.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Confirm that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the installation. This may involve checking roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for any specific configurations or restrictions that may apply to your organization.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  IL01 (Create Functional Location)
  IL02 (Change Functional Location)
  IL03 (Display Functional Location)
  IE01 (Create Equipment)
  IE02 (Change Equipment)
  IE03 (Display Equipment)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  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.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.