How To Fix /PLMI/PPE_SP016 - Assembly group &1&2 does not have any assembly header

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/PPE_SP -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Assembly group &1&2 does not have any assembly header

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/PPE_SP016 - Assembly group &1&2 does not have any assembly header ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/PPE_SP016 Assembly group &1&2 does not have any assembly header typically occurs in the context of SAP's Production Planning and Execution (PP/PE) module, particularly when dealing with assembly processing. This error indicates that the system is unable to find an assembly header for the specified assembly group.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assembly Header: The primary cause of this error is that the assembly group specified in the error message does not have a corresponding assembly header in the system. This could happen if the assembly header was not created or was deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the assembly group is not properly set up in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the database tables that manage assembly headers.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Assembly Group Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the assembly group in the SAP system and verify that it is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the assembly group has an associated assembly header.
  
  
  
  Create Assembly Header:
  
  If the assembly header is missing, you may need to create it. This can typically be done through the relevant transaction code (e.g., CS01 for creating a BOM or CO01 for creating a production order) depending on your specific process.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data related to the assembly group. Ensure that all necessary data is present and correctly maintained.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to assembly processing to ensure that all necessary steps have been followed.
  
  
  
  Check for Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and create assembly headers.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CS01, CS02, CO01, and CO02 for creating and managing assembly headers and production orders.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide specific fixes or patches.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.