How To Fix PLM_FMEA_APPL216 - A valuation has not yet been created for cause &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLM_FMEA_APPL - FMEA - Message

• Message number: 216

• Message text: A valuation has not yet been created for cause &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLM_FMEA_APPL216 - A valuation has not yet been created for cause &1 ?

  The SAP error message PLM_FMEA_APPL216 "A valuation has not yet been created for cause &1" typically occurs in the context of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) within the SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) module. This error indicates that there is a missing valuation for a specific cause in the FMEA process.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to perform an action (like saving or processing an FMEA) that requires a valuation for a specific cause, but no valuation has been defined for that cause. This can happen if:
  
  The cause has been created but not yet assigned a risk priority number (RPN) or valuation.
  The valuation data is incomplete or missing in the FMEA configuration.
  There may be a configuration issue in the FMEA settings or the valuation criteria.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Cause Definition:
  
  Navigate to the FMEA where the error occurred and check the specific cause