How To Fix IW462 - The permit determination log contains no entries

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 462

• Message text: The permit determination log contains no entries

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IW462 - The permit determination log contains no entries ?

  The SAP error message IW462 ("The permit determination log contains no entries") typically occurs in the context of work order management, particularly when dealing with permits and approvals related to maintenance activities. This error indicates that the system could not find any entries in the permit determination log for the specified work order or maintenance task.
  Causes:
  
  No Permits Defined: There may be no permits defined for the specific work order or maintenance activity.
  Permit Determination Configuration: The configuration for permit determination may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or create permit entries.
  Incorrect Work Order Status: The work order may not be in a status that allows for permit determination.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to the work order or permits.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Permit Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the necessary permits are defined in the system