How To Fix /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS240 - An invalid entry exists in root coverage number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS -

• Message number: 240

• Message text: An invalid entry exists in root coverage number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS240 - An invalid entry exists in root coverage number ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABR_PM_ERRORS240 indicating "An invalid entry exists in root coverage number" typically arises in the context of Plant Maintenance (PM) or Asset Management modules. This error suggests that there is an issue with the configuration or data related to the root coverage number, which is used in maintenance planning and scheduling.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Configuration: The root coverage number may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or corrupt data entries in the database that reference the root coverage number.
  Missing Master Data: The master data related to the equipment or functional location may not be complete or correctly set up.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the relevant data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the root coverage number in the SAP system.