How To Fix /SAPAPO/PPM_TRANSFER133 - PPM name &1 not found


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/PPM_TRANSFER -

  • Message number: 133

  • Message text: PPM name &1 not found

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPM_TRANSFER133 - PPM name &1 not found ?

    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PPM_TRANSFER133 indicates that a specific Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) Planning Object (PPM) name is not found in the system. This error typically occurs during the transfer of planning data or when trying to access a PPM that does not exist or is not properly configured.

    Cause:

    1. Non-Existent PPM: The PPM name specified in the error message does not exist in the system.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The PPM might not be correctly configured or activated in the system.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the PPM.
    4. Data Transfer Issues: There may be issues with the data transfer process, such as incorrect mapping or missing data.
    5. Transport Issues: If the PPM was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.

    Solution:

    1. Verify PPM Existence: Check if the PPM name exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/PPM) and searching for the PPM.
    2. Check Configuration: Ensure that the PPM is properly configured and activated. Review the settings and parameters associated with the PPM.
    3. User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the PPM. You may need to consult with your security team to ensure proper roles are assigned.
    4. Data Transfer Review: If the error occurs during a data transfer, review the transfer process and mappings to ensure that the PPM is being correctly referenced.
    5. Transport Validation: If the PPM was recently transported, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that all necessary objects were included.
    6. Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message number in the SAP Support Portal.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/PPM for managing PPMs and /SAPAPO/PPM_TRANSFER for data transfer processes.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found effective.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.

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