How To Fix PLM_FMEA_APPL128 - The related FMEA is not loaded, so it is not possible to maintain code

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLM_FMEA_APPL - FMEA - Message

• Message number: 128

• Message text: The related FMEA is not loaded, so it is not possible to maintain code

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLM_FMEA_APPL128 - The related FMEA is not loaded, so it is not possible to maintain code ?

  The SAP error message PLM_FMEA_APPL128 indicates that the Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) document you are trying to access is not loaded or available in the system. This prevents you from maintaining or updating the associated codes or data.
  Causes:
  
  FMEA Document Not Loaded: The specific FMEA document you are trying to work with may not be loaded into the system or may not be available in the current session.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the FMEA document.
  Incorrect FMEA ID: The FMEA ID you are trying to access may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data in the FMEA that prevent it from being loaded properly.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured correctly to handle FMEA documents.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check FMEA Document Status: Ensure that the FMEA document you are trying to access is indeed created and is in a status that allows for maintenance.
  Load the FMEA Document: If the FMEA is not loaded, try to load it manually. You can do this by navigating to the appropriate transaction or application where FMEA documents are managed.
  Verify Permissions: Check your user roles and authorizations to ensure you have the necessary permissions to access and maintain the FMEA document.
  Correct FMEA ID: Double-check the FMEA ID you are using to ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  Consult with IT Support: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to consult with your IT support team or SAP Basis team to investigate any underlying system issues or configuration problems.
  Review Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on managing FMEA documents and troubleshooting related issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  FMEA in SAP: FMEA is a structured approach to identifying and addressing potential failure modes in a product or process. It is commonly used in quality management and product development.
  SAP PLM Module: The Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) module in SAP includes tools for managing product data, including FMEA.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP for managing FMEA documents, such as FMEA or PLM_FMEA.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to FMEA functionality that may address your specific error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully maintain the FMEA codes.