How To Fix /SAPAPO/PPM_TRANSFER114 - PPM number &1 already exists in system

/SAPAPO/PPM_TRANSFER114 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PPM_TRANSFER -

• Message number: 114

• Message text: PPM number &1 already exists in system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPM_TRANSFER114 - PPM number &1 already exists in system ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPM_TRANSFER114 indicates that there is an attempt to create or transfer a Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PPDS) PPM (Production Process Model) with a number that already exists in the system. This typically occurs during the transfer of PPM data from one system to another or when trying to create a new PPM with an existing identifier.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate PPM Number: The most common cause is that the PPM number you are trying to create or transfer already exists in the system.
  Data Transfer Issues: If you are transferring data from another system (like a legacy system or another SAP instance), there may be a conflict with existing PPM numbers.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration settings that allow for duplicate entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing PPMs: Before creating a new PPM, check the existing PPMs in the system to ensure that the number you are trying to use is