How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM026 - Subsequent measurement recording is not permitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Subsequent measurement recording is not permitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM026 - Subsequent measurement recording is not permitted ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM026 Subsequent measurement recording is not permitted typically occurs in the context of the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) or SAP Asset Management modules. This error indicates that the system does not allow the recording of subsequent measurements for a particular object, such as a piece of equipment or a functional location.
  Causes:
  
  
  Measurement Type Restrictions: The measurement type may be configured in such a way that subsequent measurements are not allowed. This can be due to settings in the measurement document or the configuration of the measurement type itself.
  
  
  Status of the Object: The object (e.g., equipment or functional location) may be in a status that does not permit subsequent measurements. For example, if the object is locked or has been decommissioned, the system will prevent further measurements.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be incorrect settings in the configuration of the measurement points or counters that restrict subsequent measurements.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the recording of subsequent measurements.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Measurement Type Configuration: Review the configuration of the measurement type in the SAP system. Ensure that it is set up to allow subsequent measurements. This can be done in the configuration settings under the relevant measurement type.
  
  
  Review Object Status: Check the status of the equipment or functional location. If it is in a status that does not allow measurements (e.g., inactive or locked), you may need to change its status to allow for subsequent measurements.
  
  
  Correct Configuration Settings: If there are issues with the configuration of measurement points or counters, correct these settings in the SAP configuration.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to ensure that there are no issues with the underlying data that could be causing the error. This may involve checking for missing or incorrect entries in related tables.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the error message and its resolution.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as IK17 (Display Measurement Document) or IK01 (Create Measurement Document) to investigate the measurement documents related to the error.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform subsequent measurement recordings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.