How To Fix /ISDFPS/MSG_GAF_PE176 - Before posting the issuing of equipment, first personalize the selection

/ISDFPS/MSG_GAF_PE176 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MSG_GAF_PE -

• Message number: 176

• Message text: Before posting the issuing of equipment, first personalize the selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MSG_GAF_PE176 - Before posting the issuing of equipment, first personalize the selection ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MSG_GAF_PE176 typically indicates that there is a requirement to personalize the selection criteria before proceeding with the posting of equipment issues in the SAP system. This error is often encountered in the context of SAP's Plant Maintenance (PM) or Logistics Execution (LE) modules, particularly when dealing with equipment management.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system requires specific selection criteria to be set up or personalized before you can post the issuing of equipment. This is often a configuration or user-specific setting that needs to be adjusted to ensure that the system can process the request correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Personalize the Selection Criteria:
  
  Navigate to the transaction or screen where you are trying to post the equipment issue.
  Look for an option to personalize or configure the selection criteria. This may be found under a settings or options menu.
  Ensure that all required fields are filled