How To Fix PPE_INST037 - Change state &1 / &2 does not have associated geometric instance

PPE_INST037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPE_INST - Messages for Geometric Instances

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Change state &1 / &2 does not have associated geometric instance

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPE_INST037 - Change state &1 / &2 does not have associated geometric instance ?

  The SAP error message PPE_INST037 indicates that there is an issue with the change state of a particular instance in the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or Production Planning and Execution (PPE) module. Specifically, it means that the change state you are trying to work with does not have an associated geometric instance, which is necessary for the operation you are attempting to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Geometric Instance: The change state you are trying to access or modify does not have a corresponding geometric representation in the system. This could happen if the geometric data was not created or linked properly.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incomplete records in the database that link the change state to its geometric instance.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured correctly to handle the specific change state or geometric instance you are working with.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Geometric Instances: Verify that the