How To Fix 29077 - You cannot copy from configurable BOM

29077 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 077

• Message text: You cannot copy from configurable BOM

What causes this issue?

You want to create a BOM using a reference or enhance an existing BOM.
The reference BOM is, however, configurable.

System Response

You cannot use a configurable BOM as a reference.

How to fix this error?

Remove your entries for the reference BOM. If appropriate, enter a BOM
which is not configurable.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29077 - You cannot copy from configurable BOM ?

  The SAP error message 29077, "You cannot copy from configurable BOM," typically occurs when you are trying to copy a Bill of Materials (BOM) that is configured for a configurable material. This error indicates that the system does not allow copying from a configurable BOM due to the specific nature of how configurable BOMs are structured and managed in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configurable BOM: The BOM you are trying to copy is a configurable BOM, which is used for materials that can be customized based on specific options or characteristics. Configurable BOMs are designed to handle complex product structures and are not treated the same way as standard BOMs.
  Copying Restrictions: SAP has built-in restrictions that prevent copying from configurable BOMs to ensure data integrity and proper configuration management.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Use Standard BOMs: If you need to create a new BOM, consider using a standard BOM instead of a configurable BOM. You can create a new