How To Fix PLM_FMEA_APPL114 - Cannot create link for some defects and functions

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLM_FMEA_APPL - FMEA - Message

• Message number: 114

• Message text: Cannot create link for some defects and functions

What causes this issue?

The links to defects and functions in another FMEA were deleted because
the link to a FMEA has changed in the system element.
If a new FMEA has been entered, the system could not create a new link
to all of the defects and functions because the code and code group
either do not match, or have an initial status.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Create the links manually using the input help.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLM_FMEA_APPL114 - Cannot create link for some defects and functions ?

  The SAP error message PLM_FMEA_APPL114 typically occurs in the context of the FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) application within SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management). This error indicates that the system is unable to create a link between certain defects and functions, which can hinder the FMEA process.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Data: The defects or functions you are trying to link may not have been properly defined or may be missing required data.
  Inconsistent Status: The status of the defects or functions may not allow for linking. For example, if one of the items is in a status that does not permit changes, the link cannot be created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to create links between defects and functions.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the FMEA module that are not set up correctly, preventing the linking process.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database