How To Fix IPPECIF175 - Priority of the object dependency differs

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 175

• Message text: Priority of the object dependency differs

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IPPECIF175 - Priority of the object dependency differs ?

  The SAP error message IPPECIF175, which states "Priority of the object dependency differs," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Production Planning (PP) or Variant Configuration (VC) modules. This error indicates that there is a conflict in the priority settings of object dependencies that are being used in a configuration profile or a production order.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Conflicting Priorities: Object dependencies (like constraints, selection conditions, etc.) have been assigned different priorities, which leads to ambiguity in how the system should process them.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the product or the dependencies may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies in priority.
  Multiple Dependencies: If multiple dependencies are trying to control the same characteristics or values but have different priorities, the system cannot determine which one to apply.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IPPECIF175 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Object Dependencies:
  
  Go to the configuration profile of the material or product in question.
  Review the object dependencies assigned to the configuration profile.
  Ensure that the priorities of the dependencies are consistent and do not conflict.
  
  
  
  Adjust Priorities:
  
  If you find that there are conflicting priorities, adjust them so that they are in a consistent order. Higher priority dependencies should be clearly defined and should not overlap with lower priority ones.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings for the material or product. Ensure that all dependencies are correctly defined and that there are no missing or incorrectly set dependencies.
  
  
  
  Test Configuration:
  
  After making changes, test the configuration to ensure that the error does not occur again. Create a new order or configuration to verify that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed guidance on managing object dependencies and their priorities.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking and adjusting the dependencies, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Object Dependencies: These are rules that define how characteristics of a configurable product relate to each other. They can include selection conditions, constraints, and other logical rules.
  Priority Levels: In SAP, object dependencies can have different priority levels, which determine the order in which they are processed. Higher priority dependencies take precedence over lower ones.
  Configuration Profiles: These are used in variant configuration to manage how products are configured based on customer requirements.
  
  By following these steps and understanding the underlying causes, you should be able to resolve the IPPECIF175 error effectively.