How To Fix 61258 - Configured BOM could not be exploded

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 61 - Fehlermeldungen fuer Bedarfsplanung

• Message number: 258

• Message text: Configured BOM could not be exploded

What causes this issue?

The system could not determine any configuration data for the
requirement for this configurable BOM.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Please check the configuration data of the requirement. If this data is
correct, then this problem is due to a system error.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 61258 - Configured BOM could not be exploded ?

  The SAP error message "61258 Configured BOM could not be exploded" typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration of a Bill of Materials (BOM) in the SAP system. This error is often encountered in the context of production planning and material requirements planning (MRP) when trying to explode a configured BOM for a configurable material.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration Profile: The configuration profile for the material may not be set up correctly or may be missing.
  Incorrect Characteristics: The characteristics defined in the configuration profile may not match the values assigned to the material.
  Incomplete BOM: The BOM may not be fully defined or may have missing components that are required for the explosion.
  Invalid Dependencies: There may be dependencies or constraints defined in the configuration that are not satisfied.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the BOM or the configuration profile.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the material, BOM, or routing.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration Profile: Ensure that the configuration profile is correctly assigned to the material and that all necessary characteristics are defined.
  Validate Characteristics: Review the characteristics and their values to ensure they are correctly set up and match the expected values for the BOM explosion.
  Review BOM Structure: Check the BOM for completeness and ensure that all components are defined and available.
  Examine Dependencies: Look into any dependencies or constraints defined in the configuration and ensure they are satisfied.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and explode the BOM.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the master data to identify and resolve any inconsistencies.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like CS03 (Display BOM), CU50 (Configure Material), and CS11 (BOM Explosion) to investigate the BOM and configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to BOM explosion errors.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on configurable materials and BOMs for detailed guidance on setup and troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in production planning and BOM management.