How To Fix SCM_MD_R3_PI051 - You can set UII type only if the IUID is active

SCM_MD_R3_PI051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCM_MD_R3_PI - SCM Master Data in Plug-In

• Message number: 051

• Message text: You can set UII type only if the IUID is active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCM_MD_R3_PI051 - You can set UII type only if the IUID is active ?

  The SAP error message SCM_MD_R3_PI051, which states "You can set UII type only if the IUID is active," typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when dealing with the integration of the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module with the SAP R/3 system. This error indicates that you are trying to set a User Interface Identifier (UII) type for an Integrated User Interface Descriptor (IUID) that is not currently active.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the IUID you are trying to work with is not in an active state. In SAP, certain identifiers or configurations must be active before you can perform specific actions, such as setting a UII type. This can happen due to:
  
  The IUID has not been activated in the system.
  The IUID was deactivated or is in a status that does not allow for changes.
  There may be a configuration issue or