How To Fix /PLMU/PPE_CMP_UI017 - View definition incomplete; change User Profile or adapt in Customizing

/PLMU/PPE_CMP_UI017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMU/PPE_CMP_UI -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: View definition incomplete; change User Profile or adapt in Customizing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMU/PPE_CMP_UI017 - View definition incomplete; change User Profile or adapt in Customizing ?

  The SAP error message /PLMU/PPE_CMP_UI017 View definition incomplete; change User Profile or adapt in Customizing typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of a view in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) module. This error can arise when the system is unable to find the necessary definitions or settings for a specific view that is being accessed.
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete User Profile: The user profile may not have the necessary authorizations or settings to access the view.
  Missing Customizing Settings: The view may not be properly configured in the Customizing settings of the SAP system.
  Transport Issues: If the view was recently transported from another system, there may have been issues during the transport process that led to incomplete definitions.
  Version Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the version of the SAP system and the configuration settings, especially if updates or patches have been