How To Fix PPEENG411 - obsolete ->pper3e_ecn 010

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEENG - iPPE Engine Messages

• Message number: 411

• Message text: obsolete ->pper3e_ecn 010

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPEENG411 - obsolete ->pper3e_ecn 010 ?

  The SAP error message "PPEENG411 obsolete -> pper3e_ecn 010" typically relates to issues in the Production Planning and Execution (PP/PE) module, particularly concerning engineering change numbers (ECNs) or obsolete materials.
  Cause:
  
  Obsolete Material: The error indicates that the material or component you are trying to use in your production order or planning process is marked as obsolete in the system.
  Change Management: The engineering change number (ECN) referenced may not be valid or applicable anymore, indicating that the item has been replaced or is no longer in use.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material master or production order that are not aligned with the current state of the materials or processes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Status: Verify the status of the material in the material master. If it is marked as obsolete, you may need to update the production order or planning process to use a valid material.
  Update Engineering Change Number: If the ECN is outdated, you may need to assign a new ECN that reflects the current engineering changes.
  Review Production Orders: Check if the production order is referencing obsolete components. If so, update the order to reflect the current materials.
  Consult with Engineering: If you are unsure about the validity of the ECN or the status of the materials, consult with the engineering or product management team to get the latest information.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings in the SAP system related to material management and production planning to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common errors.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Production Planning and Engineering Change Management for best practices and guidelines.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP user communities or forums where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP PP/PE for further assistance.