How To Fix PPEACT636 - Transition times in &1 from &2 to &3 can not be converted

PPEACT636 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 636

• Message text: Transition times in &1 from &2 to &3 can not be converted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPEACT636 - Transition times in &1 from &2 to &3 can not be converted ?

  The SAP error message PPEACT636 indicates that there is an issue with the transition times in a specific planning object (denoted by &1) when trying to convert them from one time format or unit to another (from &2 to &3). This error typically arises in the context of production planning or advanced planning and optimization (APO) scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Time Formats: The transition times may be defined in different units or formats that are not compatible with each other.
  Missing Data: There may be missing or incomplete data for the transition times in the planning object.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the planning object may not be set up correctly, leading to conversion issues.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be data integrity issues in the master data or transaction data related to the planning object.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Time Formats: Verify the time formats used for the transition times in the planning object. Ensure that they are