How To Fix /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT046 - No valid PBOM available for material &1, plant &2 combination

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT -

• Message number: 046

• Message text: No valid PBOM available for material &1, plant &2 combination

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT046 - No valid PBOM available for material &1, plant &2 combination ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT046 No valid PBOM available for material &1, plant &2 combination typically occurs in the context of production planning and material management. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid Production Bill of Materials (PBOM) for the specified material and plant combination. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Missing PBOM: The most common cause is that there is no PBOM defined for the specified material in the specified plant.
  Incorrect Material or Plant: The material number or plant code may be incorrect or not properly maintained in the system.
  PBOM Not Active: The PBOM may exist but is not active or valid for the specified plant.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as the material master or BOM master data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the PBOM for the specified material and plant.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check PBOM Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code CS03 (Display BOM) and check if a PBOM exists for the material and plant combination.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create a new PBOM using transaction code CS01 (Create BOM).
  
  
  
  Verify Material and Plant:
  
  Ensure that the material number and plant code are correct. You can check the material master using transaction code MM03 (Display Material).
  
  
  
  Activate PBOM:
  
  If a PBOM exists but is not active, you may need to activate it. This can typically be done in the BOM maintenance transaction.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Inconsistencies:
  
  Review the material master and BOM data for any inconsistencies. Ensure that all relevant data is correctly maintained.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the BOM data. This may require coordination with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on BOM management and troubleshooting.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CS01: Create BOM
  CS02: Change BOM
  CS03: Display BOM
  MM03: Display Material
  MM01: Create Material
  MM02: Change Material
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to BOM management and this specific error message.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the error message /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT046.