How To Fix BOM234 - BOM subitem does not exist or is not loaded

BOM234 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BOM - BOMs (2)

• Message number: 234

• Message text: BOM subitem does not exist or is not loaded

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BOM234 - BOM subitem does not exist or is not loaded ?

  The SAP error message BOM234, which states "BOM subitem does not exist or is not loaded," typically occurs when there is an issue with the Bill of Materials (BOM) in the SAP system. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when trying to display or process a BOM that has not been properly defined or loaded into the system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing BOM Subitem: The specific BOM subitem you are trying to access does not exist in the database.
  Incorrect BOM Configuration: The BOM may not be configured correctly, or the subitem may not have been created.
  Data Not Loaded: The BOM data may not have been loaded into the system, especially if you are working in a new environment or after a data migration.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the BOM subitem.
  Incorrect Material Number: The material number associated with the BOM may be incorrect