How To Fix PPESTATUS252 - Person responsible & does not exist

PPESTATUS252 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPESTATUS - Messages: iPPE Status Management

• Message number: 252

• Message text: Person responsible & does not exist

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PPESTATUS252 - Details

• The SAP error message PPESTATUS252 typically indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a person responsible in a particular context, such as a project, task, or other organizational unit. The error message states that the specified person responsible does not exist in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Personnel Number: The personnel number or user ID assigned as the person responsible may not exist in the SAP system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as the person responsible being deleted or not properly maintained in the relevant infotypes.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or assign the person responsible.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings in the relevant module (e.g., Project System, Human Resources) may not be set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Personnel Number: Check the personnel number or user ID that is being referenced in the error message. Ensure that it is valid and exists