How To Fix PPEBAPI004 - GUID could not be converted

PPEBAPI004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEBAPI - API and BAPI Messages in iPPE

• Message number: 004

• Message text: GUID could not be converted

What causes this issue?

An internal error has occurred when converting a GUID into a different
format.

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?

INCLUDE PM_INTERNER_FEHLER OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPEBAPI004 - GUID could not be converted ?

  The SAP error message PPEBAPI004 indicates that there was an issue with converting a GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) in the context of an API call or data processing. This error typically arises when the system is unable to interpret or convert the GUID format correctly, which can happen for several reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid GUID Format: The GUID being processed may not conform to the expected format (e.g., it may contain invalid characters or be of incorrect length).
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type expected by the API or function module may not match the type of the provided GUID.
  Null or Empty Value: The GUID being passed might be null or empty, leading to conversion failure.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the system configuration or the way the API is set up, leading to improper handling of GUIDs.
  Version Compatibility: If you are using different versions of SAP or third-party systems, there may