How To Fix MPLAN201 - Functional location &1 does not correspond with equipment &2

MPLAN201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPLAN - Messages for Maintenance Plan API

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Functional location &1 does not correspond with equipment &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPLAN201 - Functional location &1 does not correspond with equipment &2 ?

  The SAP error message MPLAN201 indicates that there is a mismatch between a functional location and the equipment associated with it. Specifically, it means that the functional location you are trying to work with does not correspond to the equipment you are referencing in your transaction or operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Assignment: The functional location may not be correctly assigned to the equipment in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the functional location or equipment number being entered.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for either the functional location or the equipment may be incomplete or incorrect.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Assignments:
  
  Check the assignment of the functional location to the equipment. You can do this by navigating to the functional location and checking its details to see if the correct equipment is linked.
  Use transaction codes like IL03