How To Fix /PM0/INSOBJ_GEN_MESS021 - Field &1: Complete the technical data

/PM0/INSOBJ_GEN_MESS021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/INSOBJ_GEN_MESS -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Field &1: Complete the technical data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/INSOBJ_GEN_MESS021 - Field &1: Complete the technical data ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/INSOBJ_GEN_MESS021 with the description "Field &1: Complete the technical data" typically indicates that there is missing or incomplete technical data in the system that is required for processing an object, such as a maintenance order or an inspection object.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Data Entry: The most common cause is that certain mandatory fields in the technical data section have not been filled out. This could be due to user oversight during data entry.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require certain fields to be filled out, and these settings may not be aligned with the current data entry process.
  Missing Master Data: The required technical data might be linked to master data (like equipment or functional locations) that is incomplete or not properly maintained.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Required Fields: Review the technical data section of the object you are trying to process. Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled