How To Fix PPEACT013 - Usage for object dependencies must be activated for routing type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEACT - Messages for iPPE ACT Application (Activities)

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Usage for object dependencies must be activated for routing type &1

What causes this issue?

The usage for object dependencies cannot be deactivated for the
specified routing type &v1& because object dependencies already exist
at individual objects for this routing type.

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?

If you want to deactivate the maintenance for object dependencies for
the routing type &v1&, then you must delete already existing object
dependencies.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPEACT013 - Usage for object dependencies must be activated for routing type &1 ?

  The SAP error message PPEACT013 indicates that the usage for object dependencies must be activated for a specific routing type. This error typically occurs in the context of Production Planning and Control (PP) when working with configurable materials and their associated routing.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to use object dependencies (such as characteristics and classes) in a routing that has not been activated for the specified routing type. Object dependencies are essential for configurable products, as they allow for the dynamic adjustment of production processes based on the selected characteristics of the product.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error PPEACT013, you need to activate the usage of object dependencies for the routing type in question. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Routing Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the following path: Logistics -> Production -> Master Data -> Routings -> Routing -> Define Routing Types.
  
  
  
  Select the Routing Type:
  
  Find