How To Fix OIUP013 - PDM software does not support CONNECTION

OIUP013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUP - PDM Message Class

• Message number: 013

• Message text: PDM software does not support CONNECTION

What causes this issue?

SQL command contains CONNECTION keyword.

System Response

The PDM solution assumes that data is split and thus the PDM logic has
to be used to determine the exact location of data. The concept of
CONNECTION (introduced in release 4.7x) contradicts this assumption.
Thus program will not continue.

How to fix this error?

Rewrite the SQL to not use the CONNECTION extension.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

OIUP013 - Details

• The SAP error message OIUP013, which states "PDM software does not support CONNECTION," typically occurs in the context of using SAP's Product Data Management (PDM) software. This error can arise due to several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Incompatibility: The version of the PDM software you are using may not be compatible with the current SAP system or the specific connection type you are trying to establish.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be misconfigurations in the PDM settings or the connection parameters that prevent proper communication with the SAP system.
  Network Issues: Network connectivity problems can also lead to this error, especially if the PDM software cannot reach the SAP server.
  Licensing Issues: If the PDM software is not properly licensed or if the license does not support the features you are trying to use, this error may occur.
  Software Bugs: There may be bugs or issues in the PDM