How To Fix 29036 - BOM group & changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 036

• Message text: BOM group & changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29036 - BOM group & changed ?

  The SAP error message "29036 BOM group & changed" typically relates to issues with Bill of Materials (BOM) management in SAP. This error indicates that there is a problem with the BOM group that has been modified or changed, which may affect the integrity or consistency of the BOM data.
  Cause:
  
  BOM Group Changes: The BOM group associated with the material has been changed or modified, which can lead to inconsistencies if the BOM is still referencing the old group.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the BOM data due to changes in the BOM group or related master data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the BOM or BOM group.
  Locked Objects: The BOM or related objects may be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check BOM Group: Verify the BOM group associated with the material. Ensure that it is correctly set and that any changes made are intentional and valid.
  Review Changes: If the BOM group has been changed, review the changes to ensure they are appropriate and do not conflict with existing BOM data.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to the BOM and BOM group.
  Unlock Objects: If the BOM or related objects are locked, check with the relevant users or administrators to unlock them.
  Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the BOM data to identify and resolve any inconsistencies.
  Recreate BOM: In some cases, it may be necessary to recreate the BOM if the changes have caused significant issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), and CS03 (Display BOM) to manage BOMs.
  BOM Group Configuration: Review the configuration settings for BOM groups in the SAP system to ensure they are set up correctly.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on BOM management and error handling.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP's official support channels for further assistance.