How To Fix 29048 - No change number found for BOM

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 048

• Message text: No change number found for BOM

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29048 - No change number found for BOM ?

  The SAP error message "29048 No change number found for BOM" typically occurs when you are trying to make changes to a Bill of Materials (BOM) in SAP, but the system cannot find a valid change number associated with the BOM. This error is often related to the configuration of the BOM and the change management process in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Change Number: The BOM you are trying to modify requires a change number, but none is specified or available.
  Change Management Settings: The BOM may be set up to require a change number for any modifications, and the necessary change number has not been created or is not active.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or create change numbers.
  Incorrect BOM Status: The BOM might be in a status that does not allow changes without a valid change number.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create a Change Number:
  
  Go to the transaction code CC01 (Create Change Number) to create a new change number.
  Ensure that the change number is active and valid for the BOM you are trying to modify.
  
  
  
  Assign Change Number to BOM:
  
  Use transaction code CS02 (Change BOM) to modify the BOM.
  Enter the BOM details and specify the change number you created.
  
  
  
  Check BOM Status:
  
  Ensure that the BOM is in a status that allows changes. You can check the status using transaction code CS03 (Display BOM).
  
  
  
  Review Authorization:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create and use change numbers. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator if you suspect authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to BOM management and change management for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CC01: Create Change Number
  CC02: Change Change Number
  CC03: Display Change Number
  CS01: Create BOM
  CS02: Change BOM
  CS03: Display BOM
  
  
  
  Change Management in SAP: Understand how change management works in SAP, including the creation and usage of change numbers, as it is crucial for managing BOMs effectively.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues or bugs related to BOM change numbers.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message "29048 No change number found for BOM" and successfully modify the BOM as needed.