How To Fix PSSC_TOOLS_UI164 - Item type &3 of SXP ItemID &2, VersionID &1 is invalid

PSSC_TOOLS_UI164 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PSSC_TOOLS_UI - Messages for UI functions

• Message number: 164

• Message text: Item type &3 of SXP ItemID &2, VersionID &1 is invalid

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PSSC_TOOLS_UI164 - Details

• The SAP error message PSSC_TOOLS_UI164 indicates that there is an issue with the item type of a specific SXP (SAP Exchange Partner) item. The message specifies that the item type is invalid for the given ItemID and VersionID. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Item Type: The item type specified in the system does not exist or is not recognized by the SAP system.
  Data Corruption: There may be corruption in the data related to the SXP item, leading to an invalid reference.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the item types in the system may not be set up correctly.
  Versioning Issues: The version of the item may not be compatible with the item type or may not exist.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the specified item.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Item Type Configuration:
  
  Verify that the item type specified in