How To Fix 29014 - Enter BOM group or material/usage

29014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Enter BOM group or material/usage

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29014 - Enter BOM group or material/usage ?

  The SAP error message 29014, which states "Enter BOM group or material/usage," typically occurs in the context of Bill of Materials (BOM) processing. This error indicates that the system requires either a BOM group or a specific material and usage to proceed with the operation you are attempting to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user has not provided the necessary information (BOM group or material/usage) in the relevant fields.
  Incorrect Transaction: The transaction being executed may require specific parameters that have not been supplied.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of BOM settings in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Provide Required Information:
  
  Ensure that you enter either a BOM group or a material along with its usage in the relevant fields.
  If you are unsure about the correct values, consult with your SAP administrator or refer to the documentation for the specific transaction you are using.
  
  
  
  Check Transaction Code:
  
  Verify that you are using the correct transaction code for