How To Fix PPEBAPI017 - Internal error when converting material &1 &2

PPEBAPI017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Internal error when converting material &1 &2

What causes this issue?

An internal error has occurred when converting a material.

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_TODO_ALE_C
INCLUDE PM_INTERNER_FEHLER OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

PPEBAPI017 - Details

• The SAP error message PPEBAPI017 indicates an internal error that occurs during the conversion of a material in the system. This error typically arises when there is an issue with the data being processed or when there is a problem with the underlying logic in the BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) that is being called.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Issues: The material data being passed to the BAPI may be incomplete, incorrect, or not in the expected format. This can include missing fields, invalid values, or data that does not conform to the expected structure.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material master or related modules that are not set up correctly, leading to errors during processing.
  System Bugs: There could be a bug in the SAP system or the specific BAPI being used, especially if you are on an older version of SAP.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the BAPI may not