How To Fix /PLMI/PPEENG099 - Unexpected error in back end engine (&1 &2)

/PLMI/PPEENG099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/PPEENG -

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Unexpected error in back end engine (&1 &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/PPEENG099 - Unexpected error in back end engine (&1 &2) ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/PPEENG099 Unexpected error in back end engine (&1 &2) typically indicates that there is an unexpected issue occurring in the backend processing of a specific application or module, often related to the Production Planning and Execution (PP/PE) area. The placeholders &1 and &2 usually represent specific error codes or messages that can provide more context about the nature of the error.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect or incomplete configuration settings in the relevant modules can lead to unexpected errors.
  Data Issues: Inconsistent or corrupted data in the database can trigger errors during processing.
  System Performance: High load on the system or performance issues can cause timeouts or unexpected behavior.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they might not be handling certain scenarios correctly.
  Backend System Issues: Problems in the backend system (like database issues or connectivity problems) can also lead to this error.
  
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