How To Fix 29885 - BOM usage & not defined (check your entry)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 885

• Message text: BOM usage & not defined (check your entry)

What causes this issue?

The BOM usage you entered is not defined.

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE ADAMM_EING_PRUEFEN
DEFINE &OBJEKTE& = 'BOM usages'
INCLUDE ADAMM_CUST

Do you want to maintain the BOM usage?
<DS:TRAN.OS20>Proceed</>
ENDIF

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29885 - BOM usage & not defined (check your entry) ?

  The SAP error message "29885 BOM usage & not defined (check your entry)" typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a Bill of Materials (BOM) in SAP, and the system cannot find a valid BOM usage for the specified entry. BOM usage defines the context in which a BOM is used, such as production, engineering, or sales.
  Cause:
  
  Undefined BOM Usage: The BOM usage you are trying to use is not defined in the system. This could happen if the usage code is incorrect or if it has not been set up in the system.
  Incorrect Entry: The entry you are trying to create or modify may have a typo or incorrect value for the BOM usage.
  Missing Configuration: The configuration for BOM usage may not have been completed in the system, leading to the error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BOM Usage: Verify the BOM usage you are trying to use. Ensure that it is a valid usage code defined in the system.
  
  You can check this in the SAP GUI by navigating to the BOM usage configuration (Transaction Code: CS01 for creating BOM, CS02 for changing BOM, or CS03 for displaying BOM).
  
  
  
  Define BOM Usage: If the BOM usage is not defined, you will need to create it.
  
  Go to the configuration settings for BOM (Transaction Code: SPRO), and navigate to the relevant section to define BOM usage.
  Ensure that the usage you want to use is properly configured.
  
  
  
  Correct the Entry: If you find that there is a typo or incorrect entry, correct it and try again.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the valid BOM usages, refer to the SAP documentation or consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify BOMs in the system.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOM Usage Codes: Common BOM usage codes include:
  
  1: Production
  2: Engineering
  3: Sales
  4: Costing
  5: Maintenance
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CS01: Create BOM
  CS02: Change BOM
  CS03: Display BOM
  CS11: Create BOM for a material
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to BOM usage.
  
  If the problem persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.