How To Fix /PLMI/ER_CI_TRANS000 - Switch on engineering record database

/PLMI/ER_CI_TRANS000 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/ER_CI_TRANS -

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Switch on engineering record database

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/PLMI/ER_CI_TRANS000 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMI/ER_CI_TRANS000 related to the "Switch on engineering record database" typically occurs in the context of the SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) module, particularly when dealing with engineering records or change management processes.
  
  Cause:
  This error message usually indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or activation of the engineering record database. It may arise due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Database Configuration: The engineering record database may not be properly configured or activated in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the engineering records.
  System Settings: The system settings related to PLM or engineering records may not be correctly set up.
  Missing Customizing: Required customizing settings for the engineering record database may be missing or incomplete.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the engineering record database is properly configured in the system. This may