How To Fix PHIN_TO_CREATE012 - For Functional Location &1 Status &2 could not be reset

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PHIN_TO_CREATE -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: For Functional Location &1 Status &2 could not be reset

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PHIN_TO_CREATE012 - For Functional Location &1 Status &2 could not be reset ?

  The SAP error message PHIN_TO_CREATE012 indicates that there is an issue with resetting the status of a Functional Location in the system. This error typically arises when there are certain conditions or constraints that prevent the status from being changed. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  
  Status Restrictions: The functional location may have a status that cannot be reset due to business rules or configurations in the system. For example, if the functional location is in use (e.g., has active maintenance orders or notifications), it may not be possible to change its status.
  
  
  Dependencies: There may be dependencies on other objects (like equipment or maintenance plans) that are linked to the functional location, which prevent the status from being reset.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to reset the status may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  
  System Configuration: The configuration settings in the