How To Fix PPE_PREL_FILL006 - Target &1 of relation with guid &2 does not exist in client &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPE_PREL_FILL - Message Class for Report PPE_PREL_FILL_APPLOBJ_TYPE

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Target &1 of relation with guid &2 does not exist in client &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPE_PREL_FILL006 - Target &1 of relation with guid &2 does not exist in client &3 ?

  The SAP error message PPE_PREL_FILL006 indicates that there is an issue with a target object in a relation that is expected to exist in the specified client but does not. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) or similar modules where relationships between objects (like products, resources, or planning objects) are defined.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Object: The target object (e.g., a product, resource, or planning object) with the specified GUID does not exist in the specified client. This could be due to:
  
  The object was deleted or not created.
  The object exists in a different client but not in the one you are currently working in.
  There is a mismatch in the configuration or data transfer processes.
  
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as incorrect entries in the database or issues during data migration.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the target object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the target object with the specified GUID exists in the specified client. You can do this by:
  
  Using transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser) to look up the object in the relevant tables.
  Ensuring that the object is created and active in the system.
  
  
  
  Check Client Settings: Ensure that you are working in the correct client. If the object exists in another client, you may need to switch to that client or replicate the object to the current client.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: If you suspect data inconsistencies, consider running consistency checks or data validation processes to identify and rectify any issues.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the target object. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust authorizations if necessary.
  
  
  Recreate the Object: If the object is missing and should exist, you may need to recreate it based on the business requirements.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE11, SE16, and others that can help you investigate the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to this error message. You can search for the error message number in the SAP Support Portal.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the PPE_PREL_FILL006 error message.