How To Fix OPS_SE_EAM003 - Individual Material is mandatory field

OPS_SE_EAM003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OPS_SE_EAM - Maintenance Management: Messages for Service Enabling

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Individual Material is mandatory field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OPS_SE_EAM003 - Individual Material is mandatory field ?

  The SAP error message OPS_SE_EAM003, which states that "Individual Material is a mandatory field," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) or Plant Maintenance (PM) modules. This error indicates that a required field for individual material is not filled in when trying to create or modify a record, such as a maintenance order, notification, or other related documents.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The individual material field is not filled in the transaction you are trying to execute.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may be configured to require individual material entries for certain transactions, and the configuration settings may not align with the data being entered.
  User Role/Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the individual material field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Fill in the Required Field: Ensure that the individual material field is filled in with the appropriate material number before saving or processing the transaction.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings