How To Fix /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT315 - Active CBOM &1 already available for material &2, plant &3 combination

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT -

• Message number: 315

• Message text: Active CBOM &1 already available for material &2, plant &3 combination

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT315 - Active CBOM &1 already available for material &2, plant &3 combination ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT315 Active CBOM &1 already available for material &2, plant &3 combination typically occurs in the context of managing Configurable Bill of Materials (CBOM) in SAP. This error indicates that there is already an active CBOM for the specified material and plant combination, which prevents the creation or modification of another CBOM for the same combination.
  Cause:
  
  
  Existing Active CBOM: The primary cause of this error is that there is already an active CBOM (Configuration Bill of Materials) for the specified material and plant. SAP does not allow multiple active CBOMs for the same material and plant combination to avoid conflicts and ensure data integrity.
  
  
  Data Entry Error: Sometimes, the error may arise from incorrect data entry or an attempt to create a duplicate entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing CBOMs: 
  
  Use transaction code /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT or the relevant transaction to check for existing CBOMs for the specified material and plant combination.
  Look for the active CBOM that is causing the conflict.
  
  
  
  Deactivate or Modify Existing CBOM:
  
  If you need to create a new CBOM, you may need to deactivate the existing one first. This can be done through the same transaction or by using the appropriate function to change the status of the existing CBOM.
  Ensure that the existing CBOM is no longer needed or that it can be modified to meet your requirements.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to CBOM management to understand the implications of deactivating or modifying existing CBOMs.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support: 
  
  If you are unsure about the implications of deactivating an existing CBOM or if you encounter further issues, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  CBOM Management: Understanding how CBOMs work in SAP is crucial. CBOMs are used in configurable products to manage the components and their relationships based on configuration settings.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT for managing CBOMs, and other related transactions for material management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to CBOM management that might provide additional insights or solutions to common issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and manage your CBOMs effectively.