How To Fix MPE_PLAN_ENG_SNPSHT045 - Error while retrieving the snapshot core instance

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_PLAN_ENG_SNPSHT - Message class for Engineering Snapshots

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Error while retrieving the snapshot core instance

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_PLAN_ENG_SNPSHT045 - Error while retrieving the snapshot core instance ?

  The SAP error message MPE_PLAN_ENG_SNPSHT045 typically indicates an issue related to the retrieval of a snapshot core instance in the context of planning or engineering within SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for troubleshooting.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that the system is trying to access, which can prevent the snapshot from being retrieved.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the snapshot data.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the planning or engineering module can lead to this error.
  Technical Issues: There may be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or issues with the SAP application server.
  Missing or Corrupted Data: The snapshot data might be missing or corrupted, which can prevent retrieval.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Verify the integrity of the data involved in the planning or engineering process. Use transaction codes like SE11