How To Fix PPEGUI003 - Variant type for node type &1 has not been found

PPEGUI003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEGUI - Message Interface

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Variant type for node type &1 has not been found

What causes this issue?

There is an error in the Customizing settings. No variant type has been
found for the node type you have entered.

System Response

System termination.

How to fix this error?

Notify your administrator.

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 PPEGUI003 - Variant type for node type &1 has not been found ?

  The SAP error message PPEGUI003 indicates that the system is unable to find a variant type for a specified node type in the context of the SAP Production Planning and Execution (PP/PE) module. This error typically arises when there is a configuration issue or a missing entry in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The variant type for the specified node type has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Node Type: The node type being referenced may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to missing entries.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the relevant node type in the SAP system.
  Ensure that the variant type is defined for the specified node type. You can do this by