How To Fix PPE4004 - Internal error in iPPE access object; see long text

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPE4 - Messages from the iPPE Access Object

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Internal error in iPPE access object; see long text

What causes this issue?

An internal error occurred in the iPPE access object:
Program: &v1&
Error ID: &v2&
Object ID: &v3&
Error Type: &v4&

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE PM_INTERNER_FEHLER OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPE4004 - Internal error in iPPE access object; see long text ?

  The SAP error message PPE4004, which states "Internal error in iPPE access object; see long text," typically occurs in the context of the Integrated Product and Process Engineering (iPPE) module. This error can arise due to various reasons, including issues with data consistency, configuration problems, or system bugs.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the iPPE objects, such as missing or incorrect entries in the database.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the iPPE module can lead to this error.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs in the SAP system or specific patches that have not been applied.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for accessing certain iPPE objects can also trigger this error.
  Performance Issues: If the system is under heavy load, it may lead to timeouts or internal errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Long Text: The error message suggests checking the long text for more details. This can provide specific information about the nature of the internal error.
  Data Consistency Check: Use transaction codes like C223 or C223N to check for inconsistencies in the iPPE data. Ensure that all necessary data is correctly maintained.
  Review Configuration: Verify the configuration settings in the iPPE module. Ensure that all settings are correctly defined and aligned with business processes.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any related error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the iPPE objects.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error. Applying the latest patches or updates may resolve the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with the error details and any relevant logs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as C223, C223N, and SLG1 for troubleshooting.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can share their solutions.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for iPPE to understand the module's functionality and configuration better.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the PPE4004 error in your SAP system.