How To Fix PPE4174 - The usage &3 &1 cannot be used with &2


PPE4174 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 174

  • Message text: The usage &3 &1 cannot be used with &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have tried to assign the usage &v3& &v1& to a &v2&.
    This combination is not allowed.

    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?

    Select a usage that is marked as <LS>Usable</> or <LS>Default</> in
    either the <LS>Op. Expl.</> or <LS>DP BOM</> column in the IMG activity
    <LS>Settings for Access Object</>.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPE4174 - The usage &3 &1 cannot be used with &2 ?
    The SAP error message PPE4174 indicates that there is a conflict in the usage of certain components or settings in the system. Specifically, the message states: "The usage &3 &1 cannot be used with &2." This typically occurs in the context of Production Planning and Execution (PP/PE) or similar modules where certain configurations or combinations of settings are not compatible.
    
    Cause: The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons: Incompatible Usage Types: The usage type specified (e.g., &3 &1) is not compatible with the other component or setting (e.g., &2) that you are trying to use it with.
    Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the master data or settings related to the production process, such as routing, work centers, or production versions. Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data that lead to this error, such as incorrect assignment of materials, production versions, or other related entities.
    Solution: To resolve

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