How To Fix MSAM_CL210 - Functional Location settings not maintained in Customization

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSAM_CL - Message Class for MSAM

• Message number: 210

• Message text: Functional Location settings not maintained in Customization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSAM_CL210 - Functional Location settings not maintained in Customization ?

  The SAP error message MSAM_CL210 indicates that the functional location settings have not been maintained in the customization settings for the system. This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) module or when dealing with the management of functional locations and their associated data.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system attempts to access or process data related to functional locations, but the necessary configuration settings have not been defined. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Customization: The required settings for functional locations have not been configured in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The existing configuration may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the inability to process functional location data.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been properly imported or activated.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MSAM_CL210 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Customization Settings:
  
  Navigate to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) by using transaction code SPRO.
  Go to Plant Maintenance and Customer Service > Maintenance Processing > Functional Location > Define Functional Location.
  Ensure that the necessary settings for functional locations are maintained. This includes defining the structure, categories, and any other relevant parameters.
  
  
  
  Maintain Functional Location Data:
  
  Ensure that the functional locations you are trying to access have been created and properly maintained in the system.
  Use transaction code IL01 to create or IL02 to change functional locations.
  
  
  
  Check for Transport Issues:
  
  If the settings were recently transported, verify that the transport request was successfully imported and that all necessary objects were included.
  Check the transport logs for any errors or warnings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to functional location settings for any specific requirements or additional configuration steps that may be necessary.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the functionality again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as IL01, IL02, IL03 (for functional location management) and SPRO (for customization).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the MSAM_CL210 error.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify functional locations.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.