How To Fix PPEENG096 - Logical system not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEENG - iPPE Engine Messages

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Logical system not defined

What causes this issue?

The logical system for this client has not been defined.

System Response

You cannot create iPPE objects in the system.

How to fix this error?

Define a logical system for this client in Customizing. In the
Implementation Guide, select:
<LS>Basis Components -> Application Link Enabling (ALE) -> Prepare
Sending and Receiving Systems -> Set Up Logical Systems </> and make
the necessary settings in the subsequent processing steps.

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 PPEENG096 - Logical system not defined ?

  The SAP error message PPEENG096: Logical system not defined typically occurs in the context of SAP Production Planning and Execution (PP/PE) when the system is unable to find a logical system definition for the specified configuration. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to execute a process that requires communication with another system or when data is being transferred between systems.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Logical System Definition: The logical system that is being referenced in the configuration is not defined in the SAP system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the logical system may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Transport Issues: If the logical system was recently transported from another environment (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been properly set up in the target environment.
  Client-Specific Settings: The logical system may not be assigned to the current client.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Logical System:
  
  Go to transaction code SCC4 to check the logical system settings.
  Ensure that the logical system is defined in the system. If it is not, you can create it using transaction BD54 (Maintain Logical System).
  Make sure that the logical system name matches the one being referenced in your configuration.
  
  
  
  Assign Logical System to Client:
  
  Use transaction SCC4 to ensure that the logical system is assigned to the correct client.
  Check if the logical system is active and properly configured.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Review the configuration settings in the relevant areas (e.g., in the IMG under Production Planning) to ensure that the logical system is correctly referenced.
  Ensure that all necessary settings related to the logical system are completed.
  
  
  
  Transport Requests:
  
  If the logical system was recently transported, ensure that all transport requests related to the logical system have been successfully imported.
  Check for any errors in the transport logs.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance related to your version of SAP and the context in which the error occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  BD54: Maintain Logical System
  SCC4: Client Administration
  SPRO: Access to the Implementation Guide (IMG) for configuration settings.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  Community Forums: Consider checking SAP Community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the PPEENG096 error and ensure that the logical system is properly defined and configured in your SAP environment.