How To Fix /ISDFPS/PM_MBOOK002 - Cannot determine equipment data for &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/PM_MBOOK -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Cannot determine equipment data for &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_MBOOK002 - Cannot determine equipment data for & ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/PM_MBOOK002 Cannot determine equipment data for & typically occurs in the context of the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module, particularly when dealing with maintenance bookings or equipment-related transactions. This error indicates that the system is unable to retrieve the necessary equipment data for the specified equipment number.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Equipment Master Data: The equipment number specified may not exist in the system or may not have been created properly.
  Inactive Equipment: The equipment might be inactive or flagged for deletion in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the equipment data.
  Incorrect Input: The equipment number entered may be incorrect or formatted improperly.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the data synchronization between different modules.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Equipment Master Data:
  
  Verify that the equipment number exists in the system by checking the Equipment Master Data (transaction code IE03).
  Ensure that the equipment is active and not flagged for deletion.
  
  
  
  Validate Input:
  
  Double-check the equipment number entered in the transaction to ensure it is correct and properly formatted.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the equipment data. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks or reports to identify any data issues related to the equipment master data.
  If necessary, consult with your SAP Basis or technical team to resolve any underlying database issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error message details and any relevant transaction information.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  IE03 (Display Equipment)
  IE02 (Change Equipment)
  IE01 (Create Equipment)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on equipment management and related processes in the PM module.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.