How To Fix /PLMI/PPE_VIP037 - &1 between &2 and &3 changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/PPE_VIP -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: &1 between &2 and &3 changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/PPE_VIP037 - &1 between &2 and &3 changed ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/PPE_VIP037 typically indicates that there is a conflict or inconsistency in the data between two entities (often related to planning or production) in the SAP system. The message format suggests that there are changes made to two different objects or records, and the system is alerting you to this discrepancy.
  Cause:
  
  Data Changes: The error usually arises when there are changes made to the planning data or master data between two different sessions or users. For example, if one user is trying to save changes to a planning object while another user has already modified it, this can trigger the error.
  Concurrency Issues: This can also occur due to concurrent access to the same data by multiple users or processes, leading to conflicts.
  Inconsistent Data: If the data in the system is inconsistent or if there are issues with the configuration of the planning environment, this error may arise.
  
  Solution:
  
  Refresh Data: Ensure that you refresh your data before making changes. This can help to avoid conflicts with other users' changes.
  Check for Changes: Review the changes made to the objects involved. You may need to communicate with other users to understand what changes have been made.
  Re-apply Changes: If you encounter this error, you may need to discard your changes, refresh the data, and then reapply your changes after ensuring that the data is consistent.
  Locking Mechanism: Implement or check the locking mechanism in your SAP environment to prevent multiple users from editing the same data simultaneously.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this specific error message for more detailed troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to check transaction codes related to planning, such as /N/PLMI/PPE or other relevant planning transactions.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide patches or updates that could resolve underlying issues.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that users have the appropriate roles and authorizations to access and modify the data in question.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation, as they can provide deeper insights into the system's configuration and logs.