How To Fix IW597 - No maintenance plan has been confirmed for &3 &1; &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 597

• Message text: No maintenance plan has been confirmed for &3 &1; &2

What causes this issue?

You tried to complete an order or a notification that was generated by
a maintenance plan.
However, the confirmation date could not be passed on to the
maintenance plan.
This is the case, for example, if
Subsequent calls already exist for the order
The user has no authorization for confirmation (BADI IWO1_ORDER_BADI)
A maintenance call object cannot be confirmed again using list
processing, because it was already confirmed

System Response

The system completes the order or the notification. There is no new
confirmation for the maintenance plan.

How to fix this error?

Complete the call object again in individual processing. If no
subsequent call up object exists and no authorization using the BADI
IWO1_ORDER_BADI is missing, then the confirmation date is adjusted in
the maintenance plan.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IW597 - No maintenance plan has been confirmed for &3 &1; &2 ?

  The SAP error message IW597 ("No maintenance plan has been confirmed for &3 &1; &2") typically occurs in the context of maintenance planning and scheduling within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system cannot find a maintenance plan that has been confirmed for the specified equipment or functional location.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Maintenance Plan: The most common cause is that there is no maintenance plan assigned to the equipment or functional location specified in the error message.
  Incorrect Configuration: The maintenance plan may not be correctly configured or activated.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the maintenance plan or scheduling data.
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters used to search for the maintenance plan may be incorrect or incomplete.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Maintenance Plan Assignment:
  
  Go to the transaction code IP02 (Change Maintenance Plan) or IP03 (Display Maintenance Plan).
  Verify that the maintenance plan is correctly assigned to the equipment or functional location in question.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Maintenance Plan:
  
  If no maintenance plan exists, you may need to create a new maintenance plan using transaction code IP01 (Create Maintenance Plan).
  Ensure that the maintenance plan is properly configured with the correct scheduling parameters.
  
  
  
  Check for Confirmation:
  
  Ensure that the maintenance plan has been confirmed. You can check this in the maintenance plan details.
  If the plan is not confirmed, you may need to run the scheduling process to confirm it.
  
  
  
  Review Data Consistency:
  
  Check for any inconsistencies in the data related to the maintenance plan, equipment, or functional location.
  Use transaction code IW38 (Change PM Orders) to check if there are any outstanding orders related to the maintenance plan.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to maintenance planning for additional guidance on setting up and managing maintenance plans.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  IP01: Create Maintenance Plan
  IP02: Change Maintenance Plan
  IP03: Display Maintenance Plan
  IW38: Change PM Orders
  IP10: Schedule Maintenance Plan
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to maintenance planning that may address this error.
  
  
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and modify maintenance plans.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the IW597 error and implement the appropriate solution. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.