How To Fix /PLMI/BO_PPE_INST017 - Change status &1 of geometric instance &2 deleted

/PLMI/BO_PPE_INST017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_PPE_INST -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Change status &1 of geometric instance &2 deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_PPE_INST017 - Change status &1 of geometric instance &2 deleted ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_PPE_INST017 Change status &1 of geometric instance &2 deleted typically relates to issues in the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or Production Planning and Execution (PPE) modules, particularly when dealing with geometric instances or product structures.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Geometric Instance Deletion: The error indicates that a geometric instance (which could be a part of a product model or structure) has been deleted, and the system is trying to change its status. This can happen if:
  
  The geometric instance was manually deleted by a user.
  There was a data inconsistency or corruption in the database.
  A related object or dependency was deleted, leading to the geometric instance being invalidated.
  
  
  
  Status Change Attempt: The system is attempting to change the status of a geometric instance that no longer exists, which results in this error message.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Geometric Instance: Verify if the geometric instance (identified by &2 in the error message) still exists in the system. You can