How To Fix AZ057 - Error in determination of BOM ID

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AZ - Master data messages for external applications

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Error in determination of BOM ID

What causes this issue?

An error occurred when calling the module BOM_SELECT_NEXT_ID
internally.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AZ057 - Error in determination of BOM ID ?

  The SAP error message AZ057, which states "Error in determination of BOM ID," typically occurs when the system is unable to find a Bill of Materials (BOM) for a specific material or when there is an issue with the BOM configuration. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during production order creation, material planning, or when trying to access BOM-related data.
  Causes of AZ057 Error
  
  Missing BOM: The most common cause is that there is no BOM defined for the material in the specified plant or for the specific usage.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be configured to use BOMs.
  Plant-Specific Issues: The BOM may not be assigned to the correct plant or may not be valid for the plant in question.
  BOM Status: The BOM may be inactive or not released for use.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the BOM determination process.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of a BOM, the system may not be able to determine which one to use.
  
  Solutions to AZ057 Error
  
  Check BOM Existence: Verify that a BOM exists for the material in the relevant plant. You can do this using transaction code CS03 (Display BOM).
  Create or Update BOM: If no BOM exists, create one using transaction code CS01 (Create BOM). If a BOM exists but is not valid, consider updating it or creating a new version.
  Check BOM Status: Ensure that the BOM is active and released. You can check the status in the BOM details.
  Verify Material Type: Ensure that the material type is set up to allow BOMs. This can be checked in the material master data.
  Check Plant Assignment: Make sure that the BOM is assigned to the correct plant and that it is valid for the intended usage.
  Review Configuration: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings related to BOM determination in the system. This may involve checking the settings in the material master or BOM configuration.
  Use Alternative BOM: If applicable, check if there are alternative BOMs that can be used for the material.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CS01: Create BOM
  CS02: Change BOM
  CS03: Display BOM
  CS11: Display BOM for a material
  CS12: Display BOM for a plant
  
  
  BOM Usage: Ensure that the BOM usage is appropriate for the context in which you are trying to use it (e.g., production, sales, etc.).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on BOM management and troubleshooting.
  
  If the error persists after checking these aspects, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.