How To Fix MPE_WI_EMB_MSGS010 - Adding a link to work instruction fails

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_WI_EMB_MSGS - Messages of embedded Work Instruction Fiori

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Adding a link to work instruction fails

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_WI_EMB_MSGS010 - Adding a link to work instruction fails ?

  The SAP error message MPE_WI_EMB_MSGS010, which indicates that adding a link to a work instruction has failed, can arise from several potential causes. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The work instruction or the link you are trying to add may have missing or incorrect data, such as invalid IDs or references.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to add links to work instructions.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the linking of work instructions.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or system bugs.
  Object Locking: The work instruction or the object you are trying to link may be locked by another user or process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Validity: Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the IDs or references you are using are valid.
  Review Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action. This can be done by checking the user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Consult Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings related to work instructions and links in the SAP system. Ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  Check for Technical Issues: Look for any system messages or logs that might indicate a technical issue. You may need to consult with your IT department or SAP support for assistance.
  Unlock Objects: If the object is locked, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user who has locked it to request access.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to work instructions and linking processes to ensure you are following the correct procedures.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or discussion groups, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying these solutions, it may be necessary to escalate the issue to your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.