How To Fix CFX_BI_BOM_MSG1806 - Error occurred when calling the iPPE extractor

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFX_BI_BOM_MSG1 -

• Message number: 806

• Message text: Error occurred when calling the iPPE extractor

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFX_BI_BOM_MSG1806 - Error occurred when calling the iPPE extractor ?

  The SAP error message CFX_BI_BOM_MSG1806, which indicates that an error occurred when calling the iPPE (Integrated Product and Process Engineering) extractor, can arise due to various reasons. Below are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information to help you troubleshoot this issue.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the BOM (Bill of Materials) or related master data that the iPPE extractor relies on.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the iPPE or the data extraction process can lead to this error.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the extraction may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data.
  System Performance: Performance issues or timeouts during the extraction process can also trigger this error.
  Transport Issues: If the iPPE extractor was recently transported from one system to another, there may be issues with the transport itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Data Consistency:
  
  Verify that all required BOM and master data are complete and consistent.
  Use transaction codes like CS03 (Display BOM) to check the BOM data.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the iPPE extractor is correctly configured in the system.
  Check the settings in the iPPE customizing (transaction code: C223) to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Confirm that the user has the necessary authorizations to execute the iPPE extractor.
  Use transaction SU53 to analyze authorization issues after the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Monitor System Performance:
  
  Check system performance and logs to identify any bottlenecks or timeouts.
  Use transaction ST22 to check for dumps that may provide more insight into the issue.
  
  
  
  Transport Validation:
  
  If the extractor was recently transported, validate that all necessary objects were included in the transport.
  Check for any missing dependencies or objects that may not have been transported correctly.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can debug the extraction process to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. Search for the error message or related keywords.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for iPPE and data extraction processes for any additional insights or troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have already taken to resolve it.