How To Fix BOM039 - Check object &/&/&/& (change)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BOM - BOMs (2)

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Check object &/&/&/& (change)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BOM039 - Check object &/&/&/& (change) ?

  The SAP error message BOM039 typically indicates that there is an issue with the Bill of Materials (BOM) when trying to change or create a BOM record. The message usually reads something like "Check object &/&/&/& (change)," where the placeholders represent specific identifiers for the BOM or related objects.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Incorrect Object Reference: The object you are trying to change may not exist or may not be correctly referenced in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to change the BOM.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the BOM, such as missing components or incorrect configuration.
  Locked Objects: The BOM or related objects may be locked by another user or process, preventing changes.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the BOM management module.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BOM039 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Verify Object Existence: Check if the BOM and its components exist in the system. Use transaction codes like CS03 (Display BOM) to verify the details.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to change the BOM. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Review Data: Look for any inconsistencies in the BOM data. Ensure that all components are correctly defined and that there are no missing entries.
  Unlock Objects: If the BOM is locked, you may need to wait for the other user to finish or contact them to unlock it. You can also check for locks using transaction code SM12.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to BOM management to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize relevant transaction codes like CS01 (Create BOM) or CS02 (Change BOM) to attempt the operation again after resolving any issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to BOM management, such as CS01, CS02, CS03, CS11 (Display BOM Items), and CS12 (Display BOM Comparison).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to BOM management that might address the error.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for BOM management to understand the structure and requirements for creating and changing BOMs.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP's official support channels for further assistance.