How To Fix 29773 - Standard BOM & & is not valid on &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 773

• Message text: Standard BOM & & is not valid on &

What causes this issue?

You want to change or display standard BOM &V1& in plant &V2&. You have
entered &V3& as the valid-from date.
This is not possible, as the standard BOM is not valid on &V3&.

System Response

The system checks the valid-from date of the BOM header.

How to fix this error?

Please find out the validity period of the BOM.
To display the validity period, proceed as follows:
Choose <LS>Standard BOM -> Display</>.
Delete all values in the validity section of the screen by entering the
special character "!" at the beginning of each field.
Choose the <LS>Header qty/long text</> pushbutton.
The next screen you see depends on the changes that have been made to
the BOM:
If the header data has not been changed with a change number, you see
the <LS>Header qty/long text</> 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 29773 - Standard BOM & & is not valid on & ?

  The SAP error message "29773 Standard BOM & & is not valid on &" typically indicates that there is an issue with the Bill of Materials (BOM) configuration in the SAP system. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid BOM Status: The BOM may not be in a valid status for the specified date. BOMs can have different statuses (e.g., active, inactive), and if the BOM is inactive or not valid for the date specified, this error will occur.
  
  
  Date Validity: The BOM might not be valid for the date you are trying to use it. Each BOM can have a validity period, and if the date falls outside this range, the system will throw this error.
  
  
  Incorrect BOM Type: The BOM type being referenced may not be appropriate for the operation being performed. For example, if you are trying to use a standard BOM in a context where a different type of BOM is required.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the material or the BOM itself, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the BOM from being recognized as valid.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BOM Status: Verify the status of the BOM in the BOM master data. Ensure that it is set to active and is not marked for deletion.
  
  
  Review Validity Dates: Check the validity dates of the BOM. Make sure that the date you are trying to use falls within the valid range.
  
  
  Verify BOM Type: Ensure that you are using the correct BOM type for your operation. If necessary, consult with your SAP configuration team to confirm the appropriate BOM type.
  
  
  Correct Master Data: Review the master data for the material and BOM. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP frequently releases updates and patches that can resolve known issues.
  
  
  Testing in a Development Environment: If possible, replicate the issue in a development or test environment to better understand the cause and test potential solutions without affecting production data.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like CS03 (Display BOM) or CS02 (Change BOM) to view and edit BOM details.
  BOM Types: Familiarize yourself with different BOM types (e.g., standard BOM, variant BOM) and their specific uses within your organization.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to BOM management for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.