How To Fix IPPECIF104 - Indicator for required component is set differently

IPPECIF104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IPPECIF - Messages for APO CIP Interfaces in iPPE

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Indicator for required component is set differently

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IPPECIF104 - Indicator for required component is set differently ?

  The SAP error message IPPECIF104 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the settings for the indicator of a required component in the system. This typically occurs in the context of production planning or material requirements planning (MRP) when the system expects a certain configuration for a component, but finds that it is set differently in the master data or configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise from several scenarios, including:
  
  Inconsistent Master Data: The material master data for the component may have different settings for the required component indicator compared to what is expected in the BOM (Bill of Materials) or routing.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration settings for the production process or MRP settings.
  Changes in BOM/Routing: If there have been recent changes to the BOM or routing, and the required component indicators were not updated accordingly, this can lead to the error.
  User Input Errors: Manual entries or changes