How To Fix /ISDFPS/OM203 - The specified previous maintenance engineer does not exist

/ISDFPS/OM203 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/OM -

• Message number: 203

• Message text: The specified previous maintenance engineer does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/OM203 - The specified previous maintenance engineer does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/OM203 The specified previous maintenance engineer does not exist typically occurs in the context of the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module, particularly when dealing with maintenance orders or notifications. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a record for the specified previous maintenance engineer in the database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The maintenance engineer ID entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Data Deletion: The record for the specified maintenance engineer may have been deleted or not created in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the maintenance engineer's data.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the maintenance engineer's data in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify the Engineer ID: Check the ID of the maintenance engineer you are trying to reference. Ensure that it is correct and exists in the system.
  Check for Deletion: If the engineer ID was recently