How To Fix /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT878 - Supply quantity(IM_QTY) to BOM explosion for Material &1 Plant &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT -

• Message number: 878

• Message text: Supply quantity(IM_QTY) to BOM explosion for Material &1 Plant &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT878 - Supply quantity(IM_QTY) to BOM explosion for Material &1 Plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT878 typically indicates an issue related to the supply quantity (IM_QTY) during the Bill of Materials (BOM) explosion for a specific material and plant. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during production planning, material requirements planning (MRP), or when trying to create a production order.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing or Incorrect BOM: The BOM for the specified material and plant may not be correctly defined or may be missing entirely.
  Invalid Supply Quantity: The supply quantity specified may not be valid or may not meet the requirements for the BOM explosion.
  Material Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the material master data, such as incorrect settings for the material type or plant.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that affect how BOMs are processed.
  Stock Availability: Insufficient stock of components required for the BOM explosion.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check BOM Configuration:
  
  Verify that the BOM for the specified material and plant exists and is correctly configured.
  Ensure that all components in the BOM are valid and available.
  
  
  
  Review Supply Quantity:
  
  Check the supply quantity (IM_QTY) being used in the BOM explosion. Ensure it is appropriate and meets the requirements of the BOM.
  
  
  
  Validate Material Master Data:
  
  Review the material master data for the specified material and plant. Ensure that all necessary fields are correctly filled out and that the material is set up for production.
  
  
  
  Check Stock Levels:
  
  Ensure that there is sufficient stock of all components required for the BOM explosion. If stock is insufficient, consider adjusting the production order or procurement plans.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP Notes often provide patches or workarounds for known issues.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to technical resources, consider debugging the process to identify the exact point of failure.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional context on the error message and potential solutions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), or CS03 (Display BOM) to manage BOMs.
  MRP Settings: Check MRP settings in transaction MD01 or MD02 to ensure that the planning parameters are correctly set.
  Material Master: Use transaction MM03 to display the material master and verify its settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in production planning and BOM management.