How To Fix 61340 - ******* COMMENT: 340- BOM explosion number checks

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 61 - Fehlermeldungen fuer Bedarfsplanung

• Message number: 340

• Message text: ******* COMMENT: 340- BOM explosion number checks

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 61340 - ******* COMMENT: 340- BOM explosion number checks ?

  The SAP error message 61340, specifically related to BOM (Bill of Materials) explosion number checks, typically indicates an issue with the configuration or data integrity of the BOM in the system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  BOM Configuration Issues: The error may arise if the BOM is not correctly configured or if there are inconsistencies in the BOM data.
  Missing or Incorrect BOM: The system may not find the required BOM for the material being processed, or the BOM may not be valid for the specified plant or production version.
  BOM Explosion Settings: The settings for BOM explosion in the material master or production order may not be correctly defined.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of a BOM, the system may be trying to access a version that is not valid or does not exist.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check BOM Configuration: Verify that the BOM is correctly configured for the material in question. Ensure that all components are correctly defined and that the BOM is valid for the relevant plant and production version.
  Validate BOM Existence: Use transaction codes like CS03 (Display BOM) to check if the BOM exists for the material and plant. If it does not exist, you may need to create or adjust it.
  Review BOM Explosion Settings: Check the settings in the material master (transaction MM03) and ensure that the BOM explosion settings are correctly defined.
  Check for Version Conflicts: If there are multiple BOM versions, ensure that the correct version is being referenced in the production order or planning run.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), and CS03 (Display BOM) for managing BOMs.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to BOM management and explosion processes to understand the underlying principles and configurations.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and modify BOMs, as lack of permissions can also lead to errors.
  Testing: After making changes, conduct tests to ensure that the BOM explosion works as expected without generating errors.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.