How To Fix PPEFILT009 - Internal error when saving the filter

PPEFILT009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEFILT - iPPE-Workbench Filter

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Internal error when saving the filter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPEFILT009 - Internal error when saving the filter ?

  The SAP error message PPEFILT009 ("Internal error when saving the filter") typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when users attempt to save a filter in the SAP GUI or in a specific application area, such as the SAP Planning or Reporting tools. This error can be caused by various factors, including system configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or temporary system glitches.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be issues with the data being used in the filter, such as invalid entries or data types that do not match.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to save filters in the specific application area.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the filter from being saved correctly.
  Temporary System Glitches: Sometimes, temporary issues in the SAP system can lead to internal errors.
  Database Issues: Problems with the underlying database, such as connectivity issues or corruption, can