How To Fix /PF1/PE_PP_BASIS181 - Message selection

/PF1/PE_PP_BASIS181 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/PE_PP_BASIS -

• Message number: 181

• Message text: Message selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/PE_PP_BASIS181 - Message selection ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/PE_PP_BASIS181 typically relates to issues in the Production Planning (PP) module, specifically concerning message selection or configuration. While the exact details of the error can vary based on the specific context in which it occurs, here are some general insights into the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Message Configuration: The error may arise from incorrect or incomplete configuration of message types in the system. This could involve missing entries in the message control settings.
  Authorization Issues: Users may not have the necessary authorizations to access or execute certain functions related to message selection.
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data or transactional data that the system is trying to process.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be causing conflicts or errors in message processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Message Control Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the message control settings in the SAP