How To Fix PLM_FMEA_APPL127 - Define an input help in Customizing for FMEA type &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLM_FMEA_APPL - FMEA - Message

• Message number: 127

• Message text: Define an input help in Customizing for FMEA type &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLM_FMEA_APPL127 - Define an input help in Customizing for FMEA type &1. ?

  The SAP error message PLM_FMEA_APPL127 indicates that there is a missing configuration for the input help related to a specific FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) type in the system. This typically occurs when the system is trying to access a FMEA type that has not been properly set up in the Customizing settings.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of defined input help for the specified FMEA type. This means that the system does not know what values to provide for certain fields when creating or editing an FMEA document.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to define the input help for the specified FMEA type in the Customizing settings. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Customizing:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the Customizing area. You can do this by entering transaction code SPRO in the command field.
  
  
  
  Find the FMEA Configuration:
  
  In the Customizing menu, navigate to:
  Logistics -> Product Lifecycle Management -> Quality Management -> FMEA -> Define FMEA Types
  
  Here, you can see the list of FMEA types that have been defined in your system.
  
  
  
  Define Input Help:
  
  Select the FMEA type that is causing the error (indicated by &1 in the error message).
  Look for an option to define input help or related settings. This may involve specifying the values that should be available for selection in the FMEA documents.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After making the necessary changes, save your configuration.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  Go back to the FMEA transaction and try to create or edit an FMEA document again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  FMEA Types: FMEA types are used to categorize different types of analyses within the FMEA process. Each type may have different input fields and requirements.
  Input Help: Input help is essential for guiding users in selecting valid entries for fields in FMEA documents, ensuring data integrity and consistency.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or updates related to FMEA configuration.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.