How To Fix 29755 - BOM for functional location & changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 755

• Message text: BOM for functional location & changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29755 - BOM for functional location & changed ?

  The SAP error message 29755 typically relates to issues with the Bill of Materials (BOM) for a functional location that has been changed. This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly when there are inconsistencies or issues with the BOM data associated with a functional location in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent BOM Data: The BOM for the functional location may not be properly defined or may have inconsistencies.
  Changes in Functional Location: If the functional location has been changed (e.g., moved, renamed, or modified), the associated BOM may not have been updated accordingly.
  Missing BOM: The BOM might not exist for the specified functional location.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the BOM for the functional location.
  Data Locking: The BOM or functional location might be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check BOM Configuration: Verify that the BOM for the functional location is correctly defined. Ensure that all components are listed and that there are no discrepancies.
  Update BOM: If the functional location has changed, update the BOM to reflect these changes. This may involve creating a new BOM or modifying the existing one.
  Create Missing BOM: If the BOM does not exist for the functional location, create a new BOM.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the BOM. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Check for Locks: Investigate if the BOM or functional location is locked. If it is, you may need to wait for the lock to be released or contact the user who has locked it.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling BOM-related errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), and CS03 (Display BOM) to manage BOMs.
  Functional Location Management: Use transaction codes like IL01 (Create Functional Location), IL02 (Change Functional Location), and IL03 (Display Functional Location) to manage functional locations.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to BOM errors. You can search for specific notes using the SAP Support Portal.
  System Logs: Review system logs for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth assistance.