How To Fix MPE_OAN098 - Incomplete key for work instruction assignment in OA &1, version &2

MPE_OAN098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_OAN - Operation Activity Network Messages

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Incomplete key for work instruction assignment in OA &1, version &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_OAN098 - Incomplete key for work instruction assignment in OA &1, version &2 ?

  The SAP error message MPE_OAN098, which states "Incomplete key for work instruction assignment in OA &1, version &2," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Oil and Gas (O&G) module, particularly when dealing with operational activities and work instructions.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is an attempt to assign a work instruction to an operational activity (OA) without providing all the necessary key fields. The key fields are essential for uniquely identifying the work instruction and its associated operational activity. The error indicates that some required data is missing or incomplete.
  Common Causes Include:
  
  Missing Data: Required fields in the work instruction or operational activity are not filled out.
  Incorrect Versioning: The version of the work instruction being referenced may not exist or is not correctly linked to the operational activity.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the work instruction assignment in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can