How To Fix 29763 - No BOM exists for this functional location/usage

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 763

• Message text: No BOM exists for this functional location/usage

What causes this issue?

You want to allocate the BOM for this functional location to an
additional plant.
However, there is no bill of material for the functional location with
the usage you entered.

How to fix this error?

Please check your entries in these two fields.
If both your entries are correct, you need to create the functional
location BOM, and then allocate the BOM to another plant.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29763 - No BOM exists for this functional location/usage ?

  The SAP error message "29763 No BOM exists for this functional location/usage" typically occurs when you are trying to access a Bill of Materials (BOM) for a specific functional location or usage, but the system cannot find any BOM associated with it. This can happen in various SAP modules, particularly in Plant Maintenance (PM) or Production Planning (PP).
  Cause:
  
  Missing BOM: The most common cause is that there is no BOM created for the specified functional location or usage.
  Incorrect Functional Location: The functional location you are trying to access may not be correctly defined or may not have a BOM assigned to it.
  Usage Type: The BOM may not be created for the specific usage type you are trying to access.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as incorrect assignment of BOMs to functional locations.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the BOM for the specified functional location.
  
  Solution:
  
  Create a BOM: If a BOM does not exist for the functional location, you will need to create one. You can do this using transaction code CS01 (Create BOM).
  Check BOM Assignment: Verify that the BOM is correctly assigned to the functional location. You can check this using transaction code CS03 (Display BOM) and entering the relevant details.
  Verify Functional Location: Ensure that the functional location is correctly defined and that you are using the correct identifier.
  Check Usage Type: Make sure that the BOM is created for the correct usage type. You can check the usage type in the BOM details.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the BOM for the functional location. If not, contact your SAP security administrator.
  Data Consistency Check: Run data consistency checks to ensure that there are no discrepancies in the master data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CS01: Create BOM
  CS02: Change BOM
  CS03: Display BOM
  IL01: Create Functional Location
  IL02: Change Functional Location
  IL03: Display Functional Location
  
  
  BOM Types: Understand the different types of BOMs (e.g., material BOM, equipment BOM) and their specific usage in your organization.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed instructions on creating and managing BOMs.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to BOM management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the necessary BOM is available for the functional location or usage in question.