How To Fix PPC1DM514 - Reporting point level could not be determined

PPC1DM514 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPC1DM - PP Backflush: Database Management and Communication

• Message number: 514

• Message text: Reporting point level could not be determined

What causes this issue?

The relationships between the reporting points in a line version are
stored in table PPC_RP_VERS. They are labelled with sorting point
levels to enable the sorting of the reporting points.
No data record was found for key line
: &V1& , version: &v2&, reporting point: &v3&.

System Response

The system does not read a reporting point level. How the system reacts
depends on the context. In display transactions and when extracting
from the BW, the system will continue.

How to fix this error?

It should not be possible for this error to occur because the system
checks this data when receiving the backflush. If you get this error
message, records may have been deleted from PPC_RP_VERS (accidentally
or deliberately) or records may have been archived or there is another
form of data inconsistence.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

PPC1DM514 - Details

• The SAP error message PPC1DM514, which states "Reporting point level could not be determined," typically occurs in the context of production planning and control (PP) or related modules when the system is unable to identify the appropriate reporting point for a given operation or process. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The reporting point may not be properly configured in the system. This could include missing entries in the relevant master data or configuration settings.
  
  
  Incorrect Master Data: The material master, routing, or work center data may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the inability to determine the reporting point.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies between the production order and the associated master data, such as routing or BOM (Bill of Materials).
  
  
  Missing Reporting Points: If the reporting points are not defined for the specific operation or process, the system will