How To Fix PPECON017 - No concept groups found to be assigned

PPECON017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPECON - iPPE Application Object CON - Concepts

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No concept groups found to be assigned

What causes this issue?

You can assign a concept group to exactly one component variant. The
input help indicates either the exact concept group that was previously
assigned to this component variant, or all the component groups that
are not or were not assigned to component variants.

System Response

No values are displayed.

How to fix this error?

If you wish to assign concepts to this component variant, create a new
concept group.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPECON017 - No concept groups found to be assigned ?

  The SAP error message PPECON017 ("No concept groups found to be assigned") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) module, particularly when working with the concept of planning strategies or when trying to assign concept groups to a planning object.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The concept groups that are required for the planning process have not been defined or configured in the system.
  Incorrect Assignment: The planning object (like a product or a resource) does not have any concept groups assigned to it, which is necessary for the planning process to proceed.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that prevent the system from finding the appropriate concept groups.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PPECON017 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Concept Group Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for concept groups in the SAP system.
  Ensure