How To Fix /PLMI/PPE_BO007 - Header &1&2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/PPE_BO -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Header &1&2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/PPE_BO007 - Header &1&2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/PPE_BO007 Header &1&2 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP's Production Planning and Execution (PP/PE) module, particularly when dealing with production orders, process orders, or similar objects. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific header record in the database, which is usually identified by the parameters &1 and &2.
  Causes:
  
  
  Non-Existent Object: The header record you are trying to access does not exist in the database. This could be due to:
  
  The object was never created.
  The object was deleted or archived.
  A typo in the object number or key.
  
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the header record.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database, possibly due to incomplete transactions or errors during data migration.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The system configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in retrieving the header information.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Object Existence:
  
  Check if the header record exists in the database. You can do this by using transaction codes like CO03 (for production orders) or COR3 (for process orders) and entering the relevant order number.
  If the object does not exist, you may need to create it or check with your team to understand why it is missing.
  
  
  
  Check for Typos:
  
  Ensure that the input parameters (like order number) are correct and free of typographical errors.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. This can be done by checking the user roles and authorizations in transaction SU01.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  If you suspect data inconsistencies, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team to investigate any underlying database issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for any additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CO03, COR3, SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SE16 (Data Browser) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message for any known issues or fixes.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the error message /PLMI/PPE_BO007 Header &1&2 does not exist.