How To Fix 61360 - BOM explosion number & already exists

61360 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 61 - Fehlermeldungen fuer Bedarfsplanung

• Message number: 360

• Message text: BOM explosion number & already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 61360 - BOM explosion number & already exists ?

  The SAP error message "61360 BOM explosion number & already exists" typically occurs in the context of Bill of Materials (BOM) processing. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify a BOM explosion number that already exists in the system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate BOM Explosion Number: The error arises when the system detects that the BOM explosion number you are trying to create or modify is already in use for another BOM or item.
  Data Entry Error: It may occur due to incorrect data entry or an attempt to create a BOM for an item that already has an existing BOM explosion number.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that enforce unique constraints on BOM explosion numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing BOMs: 
  
  Use transaction codes like CS03 (Display BOM) to check if the BOM explosion number already exists