How To Fix PLM_FMEA_APPL027 - Selected component is not a FMEA

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLM_FMEA_APPL - FMEA - Message

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Selected component is not a FMEA

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLM_FMEA_APPL027 - Selected component is not a FMEA ?

  The SAP error message PLM_FMEA_APPL027 indicates that the selected component is not recognized as a Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) within the SAP system. This can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Component Selection: The component you are trying to analyze may not be set up as an FMEA in the system.
  Missing FMEA Data: The FMEA data for the selected component may not have been created or may be incomplete.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to access the FMEA data for the selected component.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to recognize the component as an FMEA.
  Versioning Issues: The component may exist in a different version or status that is not currently active or available for FMEA analysis.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Component Setup: Check if the selected component is correctly set up as an FMEA in the system. You can do this by navigating to the FMEA management area and confirming that the component is listed.
  Create or Update FMEA Data: If the FMEA data does not exist for the component, you may need to create it. If it exists but is incomplete, update the necessary fields.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the appropriate authorizations to access and modify FMEA data. You may need to contact your system administrator for assistance.
  Review Configuration: Consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the system is set up correctly to recognize the component as an FMEA.
  Check Versioning: Make sure you are working with the correct version of the component. If there are multiple versions, ensure you are accessing the active one.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for FMEA to understand the requirements and setup processes.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  Training: If you are new to FMEA in SAP, consider training sessions or resources that can help you understand the process better.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.