How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM025 - Subsequent measurement recording possible in central system only

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM -

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Subsequent measurement recording possible in central system only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM025 - Subsequent measurement recording possible in central system only ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM025 indicates that a subsequent measurement recording is only possible in the central system. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Plant Maintenance (PM) or similar modules where data is being processed in a distributed system landscape, such as a central system and one or more satellite systems.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  Distributed System Setup: You are trying to perform a subsequent measurement recording in a satellite system (like a regional or local system) instead of the central system where the original measurement was recorded.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to allow subsequent measurements to be recorded in the satellite system.
  Data Consistency: The system enforces data consistency and integrity, which may require certain operations to be performed in the central system.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Perform Action in Central System: Ensure that you are logged into the central system and perform the subsequent measurement recording there.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in your SAP system to ensure that the necessary settings for distributed systems are correctly set up. This may involve checking the configuration of the Plant Maintenance module and the settings for measurement documents.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to your specific version of SAP for any additional configuration or troubleshooting steps that may be required.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the action in the central system.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if this is a recurring issue or if you suspect a bug.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  System Landscape: Understand the architecture of your SAP landscape (central vs. satellite systems) and how it impacts data processing.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on the Plant Maintenance module and its functionalities.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error and successfully perform the subsequent measurement recording in the appropriate system.