How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM_DIS188 - System settings not maintained correctly

/ISDFPS/PM_DIS188 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM_DIS -

• Message number: 188

• Message text: System settings not maintained correctly

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_DIS188 - System settings not maintained correctly ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_DIS188 System settings not maintained correctly typically occurs in the context of the SAP Discrete Industries and Manufacturing (DIS) module, particularly when there are issues with the configuration settings related to the system's parameters or master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The error often arises when certain required settings or configurations in the system are not maintained. This could include missing entries in customizing tables or incorrect settings in the configuration of the DIS module.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data, such as missing or incorrect data in the relevant master records (e.g., material master, BOM, routing).
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain settings or data, leading to this error.
  Inconsistent Data: Inconsistencies in the data related to production planning or execution can also trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings in the SAP system for the