How To Fix /PLMI/BO_PPE_INST009 - Geometric instance &1 with parent object &2 not found

/PLMI/BO_PPE_INST009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_PPE_INST -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Geometric instance &1 with parent object &2 not found

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/PLMI/BO_PPE_INST009 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_PPE_INST009 indicates that a geometric instance (often related to Product Lifecycle Management or PLM) is not found in relation to its parent object. This error typically arises in scenarios involving Product Structure Management, Engineering Change Management, or similar areas where geometric representations of products are managed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Geometric Instance: The specific geometric instance referenced in the error message does not exist in the database. This could be due to deletion or corruption of data.
  Incorrect Parent-Child Relationship: The parent object (e.g., a product or assembly) may not have the correct relationship established with the geometric instance, leading to the inability to locate it.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data model, such as missing links or references between objects.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary permissions to access the geometric instance or its parent object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Verify that the geometric instance exists in