How To Fix PPEFLO107 - &1 between &2 and &3 is not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEFLO - Messages for iPPE Application Object FLO

• Message number: 107

• Message text: &1 between &2 and &3 is not possible

What causes this issue?

The relationship is not possible for this element of the line
structure, because the elements are not assigned to the same
higer-level element.

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?

Assign both elements to the same object. For example, if you wish to
arrange two line segments one after the other, you must first assign
them to the same production line and save the hierarchy relationship.
When you have done this, you can maintain the relationship between the
two elements.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPEFLO107 - &1 between &2 and &3 is not possible ?

  The SAP error message PPEFLO107 typically indicates that there is an issue with the planning process in the Production Planning (PP) module, specifically related to the flow of materials or resources between two points in a production process. The error message format suggests that a certain operation or process cannot be executed between two specified points (e.g., work centers, production orders, etc.).
  Cause:
  
  Resource Availability: The resources (machines, labor, etc.) required for the operation may not be available during the specified time frame.
  Capacity Constraints: There may be capacity constraints that prevent the operation from being scheduled.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the production process or routing may be incorrect, leading to an inability to plan the flow between the specified points.
  Material Shortages: There may be a shortage of materials required for the production process.
  Scheduling Conflicts: There may be scheduling conflicts that prevent the operation from being executed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Resource Availability: Verify that the resources required for the operation are available during the specified time frame. Adjust the schedule or allocate additional resources if necessary.
  Review Capacity Planning: Check the capacity planning settings to ensure that there are no constraints preventing the operation from being scheduled.
  Validate Routing and Configuration: Review the routing and configuration settings in the system to ensure they are set up correctly for the production process.
  Material Requirements Planning (MRP): Run MRP to ensure that all required materials are available for the production process. Address any shortages identified.
  Adjust Scheduling: If there are scheduling conflicts, consider rescheduling the operations or adjusting the production plan to resolve the conflicts.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as MD04 (Stock/Requirements List), CO01 (Create Production Order), or CM01 (Capacity Planning) to investigate and resolve the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Production Planning and Scheduling for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in Production Planning for further assistance.