How To Fix 29703 - BOM for equipment/plant &/& is not vaild on &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

  • Message number: 703

  • Message text: BOM for equipment/plant &/& is not vaild on &

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to change or display the BOM for equipment &V1&, plant &V2&.
    You have entered valid-from date &V3&.
    The BOM is not effective on &V3&.

    How to fix this error?

    Look at the validity periods of the BOM.
    To display the entire validity period:
    Choose <LS>Equipment BOM -> Display</>. In the validity dataset, delete
    all values and choose <LS>Quantities/long text</>.
    The screen you see depends on the changes that have been made:
    If the header data has not been changed with a change number, you see
    the <LS>Quantities/long text</> header detail screen.
    If changes have been made with a change number, you see a header
    overview with the different validity periods.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29703 - BOM for equipment/plant &/& is not vaild on & ?

    The SAP error message 29703 indicates that there is an issue with the Bill of Materials (BOM) for a specific equipment or plant. The message typically means that the BOM you are trying to access or use is not valid for the specified equipment or plant at the given date.

    Cause:

    1. BOM Not Created: The BOM for the specified equipment or plant has not been created.
    2. Validity Period: The BOM may exist, but it is not valid for the date you are trying to use it. BOMs have validity periods, and if the date falls outside this range, the system will throw this error.
    3. Incorrect Plant/Equipment: The equipment or plant specified may not be correctly linked to the BOM.
    4. Status of BOM: The BOM might be in a status that does not allow it to be used (e.g., it could be marked as inactive).
    5. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the BOM, equipment, or plant.

    Solution:

    1. Check BOM Existence: Verify if the BOM exists for the specified equipment and plant. You can do this by using transaction code CS03 (Display BOM) and entering the relevant details.
    2. Check Validity Dates: If the BOM exists, check the validity dates to ensure that the BOM is valid for the date you are trying to use it. You can adjust the validity dates if necessary.
    3. Create BOM: If the BOM does not exist, you will need to create it using transaction code CS01 (Create BOM).
    4. Check Equipment/Plant Assignment: Ensure that the equipment and plant are correctly assigned to the BOM. You can check this in the BOM details.
    5. Review BOM Status: Make sure that the BOM is active and not in a status that would prevent its use.
    6. Data Consistency Check: Run any necessary data consistency checks to ensure that there are no issues with the master data.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • CS01: Create BOM
      • CS02: Change BOM
      • CS03: Display BOM
      • CS11: Display BOM for a specific equipment
    • BOM Types: Understand the different types of BOMs (e.g., material BOM, equipment BOM) and their specific requirements.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on BOM management and troubleshooting.

    If the issue persists after checking these aspects, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.

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