How To Fix 29046 - Object management record cannot be generated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Object management record cannot be generated

What causes this issue?

You want to change the BOM with the entered change number.
One of the following situations triggered this error message:
The indicator that allows automatic generation is not set for object
type <ZH>BOM</> in the change master.
The indicator <LS>generation only on initial creation</> is set for
object type <ZH>BOM</>
You are processing a change request.

System Response

The system checks whether the indicator <LS>object management record
will be generated</> is set in the change master.
If the indicator <LS>generation only on initial creation</> is set, the
system checks whether the BOM exists in the system.

How to fix this error?

If you are authorized to change the change master, execute the
following steps:
For 1.)
Set this indicator for object type <ZH>BOM</> or create the control
record in the change master.
For 2.)
If the BOM already exists in the system and the <LS>generation only on
initial creation</> indicator is set, the system can no longer generate
the control record automatically.
In this case you have to add the object control record to the change
master first, then you can change the BOM in relation to the change
number.
For 3.)
You cannot generate any object control records for a change request.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29046 - Object management record cannot be generated ?

  The SAP error message 29046, "Object management record cannot be generated," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Object Management System (OMS) when there is an issue with the generation of an object management record. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the creation or modification of certain objects in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the object type may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the required authorizations to create or modify the object.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the object being processed.
  System Errors: There could be underlying system errors or issues with the database that prevent the record from being generated.
  Object Type Not Supported: The object type you are trying to manage may not be supported for object management in the current context.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the configuration for the object type is correctly set up in the system. This may involve checking transaction codes related to object management configuration.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action. This can be checked in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  Validate Data: Check the data being used to create or modify the object. Ensure that all required fields are filled out and that there are no inconsistencies.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific object type you are working with for any known issues or additional configuration steps.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it appears to be a system error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE80 (Object Navigator), SE11 (Data Dictionary), and SLG1 (Application Log) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to error message 29046 in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific fixes or patches available.
  Community Forums: Check SAP Community forums or other online resources for similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.