How To Fix 29705 - BOM for equipment & changed

29705 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 705

• Message text: BOM for equipment & changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29705 - BOM for equipment & changed ?

  The SAP error message 29705 typically relates to issues with the Bill of Materials (BOM) for equipment in the context of SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) or SAP Production Planning (PP). The error message indicates that there is a problem with the BOM associated with a piece of equipment, often due to changes that have been made.
  
  Cause:
  
  BOM Not Found: The system cannot find the BOM for the specified equipment.
  BOM Status: The BOM may be in a status that does not allow it to be used (e.g., inactive).
  Changes Not Saved: Changes made to the BOM may not have been saved properly.
  Incorrect Configuration: The equipment may not be correctly configured to use the specified BOM.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the BOM.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check BOM Existence: Verify that the BOM exists for the equipment in question. You can do this by using transaction codes like CS03 (Display