How To Fix 29869 - Change number & not valid for BOM

29869 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 869

• Message text: Change number & not valid for BOM

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29869 - Change number & not valid for BOM ?

  The SAP error message "29869 Change number & not valid for BOM" typically occurs when you are trying to use a change number that is not valid for the Bill of Materials (BOM) you are working with. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when creating or changing a BOM, and it indicates that the specified change number does not apply to the BOM in question.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Change Number: The change number you are trying to use may not be valid for the specific BOM or may not exist in the system.
  Change Number Status: The change number might be in a status that does not allow it to be used for the BOM (e.g., it may be closed or not yet released).
  BOM Status: The BOM itself may not be in a state that allows changes with the specified change number.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations