How To Fix /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT897 - BOM not found for Material &1,Plant &2,BPartner &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT -

• Message number: 897

• Message text: BOM not found for Material &1,Plant &2,BPartner &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT897 - BOM not found for Material &1,Plant &2,BPartner &3 ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT897 BOM not found for Material &1, Plant &2, BPartner &3 indicates that the system is unable to find a Bill of Materials (BOM) for the specified material, plant, and business partner. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly in manufacturing or production planning processes.
  Causes:
  
  Missing BOM: The most common cause is that a BOM has not been created for the specified material in the given plant.
  Incorrect Material/Plant/BPartner: The material number, plant, or business partner specified in the transaction may be incorrect or not exist in the system.
  BOM Status: The BOM may exist but could be inactive or not valid for the specified plant or business partner.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the BOM for the specified material and plant.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data that prevent the BOM from being found.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check BOM Existence:
  
  Use transaction code CS03 (Display BOM) to check if a BOM exists for the specified material and plant.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create a BOM using transaction code CS01 (Create BOM).
  
  
  
  Verify Material and Plant:
  
  Ensure that the material number and plant are correctly entered in the transaction.
  Check if the material is assigned to the correct plant.
  
  
  
  Check BOM Status:
  
  If the BOM exists, verify its status to ensure it is active and valid for the specified plant and business partner.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access BOM data for the specified material and plant.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run data consistency checks to identify any issues with master data that may be affecting BOM visibility.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines specific to your organization regarding BOM management.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOM Types: Understand the different types of BOMs (e.g., production BOM, sales BOM) and their relevance to your processes.
  Material Master Data: Ensure that the material master data is correctly maintained, including the relevant views for BOMs.
  Business Partner Configuration: Check the configuration of business partners in the system, as they may have specific requirements or settings that affect BOM visibility.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant for further investigation.