How To Fix PPE4170 - Mark a row that is not a template

PPE4170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Mark a row that is not a template

What causes this issue?

You have selected a row that is not valid for this operation.

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?

Please select a row that is not a template and choose @0Z@
<LS>Change</>.
You can recognize rows that are templates
by the fields that are ready for
input and by the symbol @0Y@ <LS>Create</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPE4170 - Mark a row that is not a template ?

  The SAP error message PPE4170, which states "Mark a row that is not a template," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) module, particularly when working with planning tables or templates.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when a user attempts to perform an action (like editing or deleting) on a row in a planning table that is designated as a template. Templates are predefined settings or configurations that are not meant to be modified directly. The system requires that you select a row that is not a template to perform the desired action.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Row: Check the row you are trying to modify. Ensure that it is not marked as a template. Templates are often visually distinct (e.g., highlighted or marked with a specific icon).
  
  
  Select a Non-Template Row: If you need to perform an action, make sure to