How To Fix 40094 - BOM for mat. &1, plant &2, alt. &3, usage &4 approved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 40 - Messages for Process Orders

• Message number: 094

• Message text: BOM for mat. &1, plant &2, alt. &3, usage &4 approved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 40094 - BOM for mat. &1, plant &2, alt. &3, usage &4 approved ?

  The SAP error message 40094 typically relates to issues with a Bill of Materials (BOM) in the context of material management. The message indicates that the BOM for the specified material, plant, alternative BOM, and usage is not approved. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  BOM Status: The BOM may not be in an approved status. In SAP, BOMs can have different statuses, and if it is not approved, it cannot be used for production or other processes.
  Plant-Specific Issues: The BOM might be plant-specific, and if it is not approved for the specified plant, this error will occur.
  Alternative BOM: If you are trying to use an alternative BOM that is not approved, this will also trigger the error.
  Usage Type: The BOM might be set up for a specific usage type (e.g., production, engineering) and may not be approved for the usage type you are trying to