How To Fix /PF1/PE_PP_BASIS153 - Process flow control

/PF1/PE_PP_BASIS153 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/PE_PP_BASIS -

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Process flow control

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/PE_PP_BASIS153 - Process flow control ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/PE_PP_BASIS153 typically relates to issues in process flow control within the Production Planning (PP) module. This error can occur due to various reasons, including configuration issues, missing master data, or incorrect process flow settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Master Data: The error may arise if there are missing or incorrect master data entries, such as material master records, routing, or work center definitions.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the configuration of the process flow or production planning parameters can lead to this error.
  Process Flow Definition: If the process flow is not defined correctly or is incomplete, it can trigger this error.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to execute certain actions in the process flow.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Master Data: Ensure that all relevant master data (materials, routings, work centers) is correctly defined and available in the system.
  Review Configuration: Go through the configuration settings in the PP module to ensure