How To Fix R1160 - You must select the Involved in maintenance or Call only indicator

R1160 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R1 - Business Partner Messages from S_BUPA_GENERAL

• Message number: 160

• Message text: You must select the Involved in maintenance or Call only indicator

What causes this issue?

This is a program error. The function module where the error message
was triggered was called with the incorrect parameters.

System Response

Error message

How to fix this error?

Contact SAP to solve the problem.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R1160 - You must select the Involved in maintenance or Call only indicator ?

  The SAP error message R1160, which states "You must select the Involved in maintenance or Call only indicator," typically occurs in the context of maintenance planning or work order management within the SAP system. This error indicates that certain required indicators have not been set for a maintenance task or work order.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you are trying to create or modify a maintenance order or task, and the system requires you to specify whether the object (e.g., equipment or functional location) is involved in maintenance activities. The two indicators mentioned in the error message are:
  
  Involved in Maintenance: This indicates that the object is actively involved in maintenance processes.
  Call Only: This indicates that the object is not directly involved in maintenance but may be referenced for calls or notifications.
  
  If neither of these indicators is selected, the system cannot proceed with the operation, leading to the R1160 error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error,