How To Fix /PM0/ABR_PM_PLAUSIS303 - Maximum term (&2) for &3 was exceeded; Current term is &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABR_PM_PLAUSIS -

• Message number: 303

• Message text: Maximum term (&2) for &3 was exceeded; Current term is &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABR_PM_PLAUSIS303 - Maximum term (&2) for &3 was exceeded; Current term is &1 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABR_PM_PLAUSIS303 indicates that a maximum term limit has been exceeded for a specific parameter in the context of a maintenance plan or scheduling. This error typically arises in the area of Plant Maintenance (PM) when the system detects that the current term (e.g., time period, number of occurrences) exceeds the predefined maximum term allowed for a particular maintenance task or plan.
  Cause:
  
  Exceeded Maximum Term: The error occurs when the current term (e.g., the number of days, months, or occurrences) for a maintenance plan exceeds the maximum term defined in the configuration.
  Configuration Settings: The maximum term is usually set in the maintenance plan or task list configuration. If the maintenance plan is set to run too frequently or for too long without adjustment, it can trigger this error.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry when creating or modifying maintenance plans can lead to this issue.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Maintenance Plan Settings:
  
  Go to the maintenance plan in question and check the settings for the maximum term. Ensure that the current term does not exceed the maximum term defined.
  Adjust the maximum term if necessary to accommodate the current term.
  
  
  
  Adjust Scheduling Parameters:
  
  If the maintenance plan is set to run too frequently, consider adjusting the scheduling parameters to reduce the frequency or extend the maximum term.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Entry Errors:
  
  Review the data entered for the maintenance plan to ensure that there are no mistakes that could lead to an incorrect term calculation.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on configuring maintenance plans and understanding term limits.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making adjustments, test the maintenance plan to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like IP01 (Create Maintenance Plan), IP02 (Change Maintenance Plan), and IP03 (Display Maintenance Plan) to manage maintenance plans.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to modify maintenance plans and their configurations.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant specializing in Plant Maintenance for further assistance.