How To Fix PPH_GEN001 - Inconsistency: Lines from wrong object &1 &2 for material &3 in plant &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPH_GEN - Messages for PP on HANA - General

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Inconsistency: Lines from wrong object &1 &2 for material &3 in plant &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPH_GEN001 - Inconsistency: Lines from wrong object &1 &2 for material &3 in plant &4 ?

  The SAP error message PPH_GEN001 indicates an inconsistency related to the lines from a wrong object in the context of a specific material and plant. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or similar modules where materials and their associated data are managed.
  Cause:
  The error message PPH_GEN001 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the material, such as missing or incorrect entries in the database tables that manage material master data, BOMs (Bill of Materials), or routing information.
  
  
  Incorrect Object References: The error may occur if the system is trying to access or process data that is linked to an incorrect or non-existent object (e.g., a BOM or routing that does not correspond to the specified material).
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that lead to incorrect associations between materials and their respective objects.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If changes were transported from one system to another (e.g., from development to production), there may be inconsistencies due to missing or incomplete transport requests.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PPH_GEN001 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data: Verify the material master data for the specified material in the error message. Ensure that all necessary data is correctly maintained and that there are no missing entries.
  
  
  Review BOM and Routing: Check the BOM and routing associated with the material. Ensure that they are correctly defined and that there are no inconsistencies in the object references.
  
  
  Consistency Check: Use transaction codes like CS15 (for BOMs) or C223 (for routings) to perform consistency checks on the relevant objects. This can help identify any discrepancies.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the program or function module that is generating the error to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  
  Transport Management: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly. You may need to re-transport missing objects.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP notes and documentation related to the error message. SAP may have provided specific guidance or patches for known issues.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. Provide them with the error details and any relevant context.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), CS03 (Display BOM), and CA03 (Display Routing) to check the details of the material, BOM, and routing.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to PPH_GEN001 in the SAP Support Portal for any known issues or fixes.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or other user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistency causing the PPH_GEN001 error in your SAP system.