How To Fix 29044 - Change number & does not allow you to create new BOMs

29044 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Change number & does not allow you to create new BOMs

What causes this issue?

You want to use change number &V1& to create a BOM. However, this
change number does not allow you to create new BOMs.
One of the following situations triggered this error message:
The corresponding obejct type (eg. BOM, routing/plan) is not active in
the change master, so creation of new data or changes for this object
type are not possible using this change number.
The object type is currently locked for creation of new data or
changes in the change master.

How to fix this error?

Check your entries.
If you really want to create the BOM using the change number entered,
consult your system manager responsible for change master records to
get the change number adapted to suit.
Otherwise, enter another change number which does allow you to create
new data or make changes for the corresponding object type.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29044 - Change number & does not allow you to create new BOMs ?

  The SAP error message 29044, which states "Change number & does not allow you to create new BOMs," typically occurs when you are trying to create a new Bill of Materials (BOM) while a change number is active that restricts the creation of new BOMs. This is often related to the configuration of change management in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Change Number: The change number you are using is set to prevent the creation of new BOMs. This is a common practice in environments where changes to BOMs are tightly controlled.
  Status of Change Number: The change number may be in a status that does not permit new BOM creation, such as "In Process" or "Blocked."
  Configuration Settings: The settings in the change management configuration may be set to restrict the creation of new BOMs under certain conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Change Number Status: Verify the status of the change number you are using. You can do this