How To Fix PPE4116 - Node &1 for class &2 of class type &3 does not exist

PPE4116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Node &1 for class &2 of class type &3 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPE4116 - Node &1 for class &2 of class type &3 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message PPE4116 indicates that a specific node in a class does not exist. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) or similar modules where class types and nodes are used to define characteristics and relationships in the planning process.
  
  Cause:
  The error message PPE4116 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Incorrect Class Type or Node: The specified node or class type may not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the class name or node identifier.
  Missing Configuration: The class or node may not have been created or configured properly in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that lead to the system being unable to find the specified node.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified class or node.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PPE4116 error,