How To Fix MPE_OAN116 - Component assignment &1 &2 not found in OA &3, version &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_OAN - Operation Activity Network Messages

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Component assignment &1 &2 not found in OA &3, version &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_OAN116 - Component assignment &1 &2 not found in OA &3, version &4 ?

  The SAP error message MPE_OAN116 indicates that there is an issue with the component assignment in the Asset Accounting (FI-AA) module. Specifically, it means that the system cannot find the specified component assignment for the given asset in the specified version.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Component Assignment: The component assignment specified in the error message does not exist in the system for the asset in question.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the component assignment has not been properly set up in the Asset Accounting settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables that manage component assignments.
  Versioning Issues: The version specified in the error message may not be valid or may not have the necessary component assignments defined.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Component Assignment: Verify that the component assignment exists for the specified asset. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., AS03 for display asset) and checking the details of the asset.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for Asset Accounting is correctly set up. This includes checking the settings for component assignments in the customizing settings (transaction SPRO).
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the asset data to identify any discrepancies. You can use transaction code ABAV for asset transactions or other relevant reports to check for inconsistencies.
  Update or Create Component Assignment: If the component assignment is missing, you may need to create it or update the existing configuration to include the necessary assignments.
  Check Versioning: Ensure that the version specified in the error message is correct and that it has the necessary component assignments defined.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as AS01 (Create Asset), AS02 (Change Asset), AS03 (Display Asset), and SPRO (Customizing).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or solutions.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Asset Accounting and component assignments for a better understanding of how these elements interact.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.