How To Fix BOM008 - Object was distributed successfully

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BOM - BOMs (2)

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Object was distributed successfully

What causes this issue?

With |@01@, the selected BOMs were successfully transferred to the ALE
communication layer, using an IDoc.

System Response

The system has successfully distributed the bill of material

How to fix this error?

You can check the IDocs with ALE tools.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BOM008 - Object was distributed successfully ?

  The SAP error message BOM008 ("Object was distributed successfully") is not actually an error message in the traditional sense; rather, it is an informational message indicating that a Bill of Materials (BOM) has been successfully distributed to the relevant systems or clients. This message typically appears in the context of BOM distribution processes, such as when using the transaction code CS20 (Mass Change of BOM) or CS21 (Create BOM).
  Cause:
  
  The message indicates that the BOM has been processed and distributed without any issues. It is not an error but rather a confirmation that the operation was successful.
  
  Solution:
  Since BOM008 is an informational message, there is no specific solution required. However, if you are looking to ensure that the BOM distribution process is functioning correctly, consider the following steps:
  
  Verify Distribution: Check the target systems or clients to confirm that the BOM has been updated as expected.
  Review Logs: If you are expecting a different outcome or if there are other issues, review the distribution logs for any warnings or errors that may have occurred during the process.
  Check BOM Data: Ensure that the BOM data is correct and complete before distribution to avoid any issues in the target systems.
  Monitor for Other Messages: If you encounter other error messages or warnings during the distribution process, address those specifically.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOM (Bill of Materials): A BOM is a comprehensive list of raw materials, components, and assemblies needed to manufacture a product. It is crucial for production planning and inventory management.
  BOM Distribution: This process involves sending BOM data from one SAP system to another, which is often necessary in environments with multiple SAP instances (e.g., in a distributed system landscape).
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CS20 (Mass Change of BOM), CS21 (Create BOM), and CS02 (Change BOM) for managing BOMs effectively.
  
  If you have specific concerns or issues related to BOM distribution beyond the informational message BOM008, please provide more details for further assistance.