How To Fix /PLMI/BO_PPE_INST013 - Group header instance &1 can not be grouped

/PLMI/BO_PPE_INST013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_PPE_INST -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Group header instance &1 can not be grouped

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_PPE_INST013 - Group header instance &1 can not be grouped ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_PPE_INST013 indicates that there is an issue with grouping a group header instance in the context of SAP's Production Planning and Execution (PPE) module. This error typically arises when the system encounters a problem while trying to group instances of a business object, which can be due to various reasons.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The data associated with the group header instance may be inconsistent or incomplete, preventing the system from grouping it correctly.
  Missing Dependencies: There may be missing dependencies or related instances that are required for the grouping process.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the grouping logic may not be set up correctly, leading to conflicts.
  Business Logic Violations: The grouping logic may violate certain business rules or constraints defined in the system.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the same instance, it may cause conflicts during the grouping process.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Review the data associated with