How To Fix 29110 - BOM is recursive


29110 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

  • Message number: 110

  • Message text: BOM is recursive

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to enter a material component and you have entered a material
    that causes <DS:GLOS.recursiveness>recursiveness</>.

    System Response

    The system checks the <DS:DE.REKRS>Recursiveness allowed</> indicator
    for the BOM item. You can use this indicator to switch off the
    recursiveness check.

    How to fix this error?

    If you want to enter the component that causes recursiveness, set this
    indicator.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


29110 - Details

  • The SAP error message "29110 BOM is recursive" indicates that there is a recursive relationship in the Bill of Materials (BOM) structure. This means that a component in the BOM is referencing itself directly or indirectly, creating a loop that cannot be resolved. This situation can lead to issues in production planning, inventory management, and other areas where BOMs are utilized.
    
    Cause: Direct Recursion: A component in the BOM is defined as its own parent. For example, if a material A includes itself as a component. Indirect Recursion: A component references another component that eventually leads back to the original component. For example, if Material A includes Material B, and Material B includes Material A.
    Solution: To resolve the "29110 BOM is recursive" error, you can follow these steps: Identify the Recursive BOM: Use transaction codes like CS03 (Display BOM) or CS02 (Change BOM) to review the BOM structure. Check the components listed in the BOM for any

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