How To Fix 61180 - You have not selected any material components

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 61 - Fehlermeldungen fuer Bedarfsplanung

• Message number: 180

• Message text: You have not selected any material components

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 61180 - You have not selected any material components ?

  The SAP error message 61180, which states "You have not selected any material components," typically occurs in the context of production orders, bill of materials (BOM), or when trying to create or process a production order without specifying the necessary material components.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Material Components: The most common cause is that the system expects you to select or specify material components for a production order or a BOM, but none have been selected.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the BOM or production order may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of material components.
  User Error: The user may have overlooked selecting the required components or may not have the necessary permissions to view or select them.
  Data Issues: There may be issues with the data in the system, such as missing or incomplete BOM entries.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select Material Components: Ensure that you select the required material components when creating or processing the production order. Check the BOM associated with the order to confirm that the components are listed.
  Check BOM Configuration: Verify that the BOM is correctly configured and that all necessary components are included. You can do this by navigating to the BOM transaction (CS01, CS02, CS03) and reviewing the entries.
  Review User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to view and select material components. If not, contact your SAP administrator to adjust the permissions.
  Data Validation: Check for any data inconsistencies or missing entries in the material master or BOM. You may need to correct or complete the data.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize relevant transaction codes to troubleshoot:
  
  CS03: Display BOM to check if the components are correctly listed.
  CO01: Create production order to ensure you are selecting the correct BOM.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on BOM and production order processing.
  Training: If this is a recurring issue, consider providing training for users on how to properly select and manage material components in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message 61180 and successfully process your production orders or BOMs.