How To Fix 40097 - No engineering change order found for BOM


40097 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 40 - Messages for Process Orders

  • Message number: 097

  • Message text: No engineering change order found for BOM

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 40097 - No engineering change order found for BOM ?
    The SAP error message "40097 No engineering change order found for BOM" typically occurs when you are trying to access or process a Bill of Materials (BOM) that is associated with an Engineering Change Order (ECO), but the system cannot find a valid ECO for that BOM. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when creating or modifying BOMs, or when trying to release a production order that references a BOM.
    Causes:
    
    Missing ECO: The BOM you are trying to access is not linked to any Engineering Change Order.
    Incorrect BOM Status: The BOM may be in a status that does not allow it to be processed without an associated ECO.
    Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the database or incorrect configurations.
    Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the ECO related to the BOM.
    
    Configuration Issues: The system may

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