How To Fix PPH_GEN106 - Selected function is not possible

PPH_GEN106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Selected function is not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPH_GEN106 - Selected function is not possible ?

  The SAP error message PPH_GEN106 ("Selected function is not possible") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Production Planning and Control (PP) module, particularly when dealing with processes related to production planning, scheduling, or execution. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the context in which it appears is crucial for troubleshooting.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may not be configured correctly for the selected function. This could involve missing settings in the production planning parameters or master data.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the selected function. This can happen if the user role does not include permissions for certain transactions or operations.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data (like material master, BOM, routing) or transactional data that prevent the function from being executed.
  
  
  Status of Objects: The status of the production order, material, or other related objects may not