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How To Fix IW112 - Operation carried out externally: Enter short text


IW112 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: IW - Order Processing

  • Message number: 112

  • Message text: Operation carried out externally: Enter short text

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  • What causes this issue?

    INCLUDE 'FREMDVORGANG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E
    For this reason you must enter a short text for the operation.

    System Response

    INCLUDE 'KEINE-VERARBEITUNG' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

    How to fix this error?

    Enter a short text.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


IW112 - Details

  • The SAP error message IW112 ("Operation carried out externally: Enter short text") typically occurs in the context of maintenance orders or work orders in the SAP system. This message indicates that an operation has been executed externally (outside of the SAP system), and the system requires a short text description to be entered for that operation.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered when: An operation has been marked as completed or executed externally, but the required short text description for that operation has not been provided. The system expects a short text to describe the operation for documentation and reporting purposes.
    Solution: To resolve the IW112 error, you can follow these steps: Access the Maintenance Order: Go to the transaction code IW32 (Change Order) or IW33 (Display Order) to access the relevant maintenance order. Locate the Operation: Navigate to the operations tab within the order. Identify the operation that is causing the error. Enter Short Text: For the operation in question, enter a

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