How To Fix BA10043 - ID is only permitted in PI sheet (type '1')

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BA10 - Customizing process industry and logistics comms, PP-PI

• Message number: 043

• Message text: ID is only permitted in PI sheet (type '1')

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BA10043 - ID is only permitted in PI sheet (type '1') ?

  The SAP error message BA10043 indicates that there is an issue with the use of an ID in a process instruction (PI) sheet that is not of the correct type. Specifically, the error states that the ID is only permitted in PI sheets of type '1'. 
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  You are trying to use a specific ID in a PI sheet that is not configured to accept it.
  The PI sheet type is set to something other than '1', which is required for the ID in question.
  There may be a configuration issue or a misunderstanding of the PI sheet types and their allowed IDs.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check PI Sheet Type: Verify the type of the PI sheet you are working with. Ensure that it is set to type '1' if you intend to use the specific ID that is causing the error.
  
  
  Modify PI Sheet Configuration: If the PI sheet type is incorrect, you may need to change the configuration of the PI sheet to type '1'. This may involve working with your SAP configuration team or using transaction codes like PI01 or PI02 to adjust the settings.
  
  
  Review ID Usage: Ensure that the ID you are trying to use is indeed meant for PI sheets of type '1'. If it is not, you may need to find an alternative ID that is compatible with the current PI sheet type.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more information on PI sheet types and their allowed IDs. This can provide clarity on how to properly configure and use PI sheets.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  PI Sheets: Process Instruction sheets are used in manufacturing and production processes to guide operators through the steps required to complete a task.
  SAP Configuration: Understanding how to configure PI sheets and their types is crucial for effective use in production environments.
  Error Codes: Familiarize yourself with other related error codes and messages that may arise in SAP to better troubleshoot issues in the future.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP manufacturing processes.