How To Fix /PM0/3FB_MESSAGES018 - Sibling &1 is not available

/PM0/3FB_MESSAGES018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/3FB_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Sibling &1 is not available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/3FB_MESSAGES018 - Sibling &1 is not available ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/3FB_MESSAGES018 Sibling &1 is not available typically occurs in the context of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) or related modules when the system is unable to find a related or "sibling" object that is expected to be present. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to access a maintenance order, notification, or other related objects.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Object: The sibling object (e.g., a related maintenance order or notification) may not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the proper linking of objects.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the sibling object.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with data integrity that prevent the system from locating the sibling object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify if the sibling object (indicated by &1 in the error message) actually exists in the