How To Fix ATO069 - Method GET_BILL_OF_MATERIAL was called for item type &1

ATO069 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ATO - Adaptation Transport Organizer Messages

• Message number: 069

• Message text: Method GET_BILL_OF_MATERIAL was called for item type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ATO069 - Method GET_BILL_OF_MATERIAL was called for item type &1 ?

  The SAP error message ATO069 indicates that the method GET_BILL_OF_MATERIAL was called for an item type that is not valid or not supported in the context of the operation being performed. This typically occurs in the context of Advanced Variant Configuration (AVC) or when dealing with configurable materials.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Item Type: The item type specified in the error message (&1) is not recognized or is not configured to have a Bill of Materials (BOM) associated with it.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the material or the item type may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to retrieve the BOM.
  Missing BOM: The BOM for the specified item type may not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type being processed may not be intended for BOM processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Item Type: Verify the item type being used in the transaction. Ensure that it is a valid type that