How To Fix /PF1/PE_PP201 - No package administrator in selection area

/PF1/PE_PP201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/PE_PP -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: No package administrator in selection area

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/PF1/PE_PP201 - Details

• The SAP error message /PF1/PE_PP201 No package administrator in selection area typically occurs in the context of the SAP Production Planning (PP) module, particularly when dealing with package management or when trying to execute certain functions that require specific authorizations or configurations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or manage the package administrator settings.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to recognize a package administrator for the selected area.
  Selection Area: The selection area may not have been defined correctly, or the relevant package administrator may not be assigned to the area you are trying to access.
  User Role: The user role assigned may not include the necessary permissions to perform the action related to package administration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the package administrator functions. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in transaction