Message type: E = Error
Message class: BOM - BOMs (2)
Message number: 281
Message text: Consistency check for material BOM assignment failed
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BOM281
- Consistency check for material BOM assignment failed ?The SAP error message BOM281 indicates that there is a consistency issue with the assignment of a Bill of Materials (BOM) to a material. This error typically arises when there are discrepancies in the BOM configuration or when the system cannot find a valid BOM for the specified material. Causes of BOM281 Error Missing BOM: The specified material does not have an assigned BOM in the system. Incorrect BOM Status: The BOM may be inactive or not released, preventing it from being used. Plant Assignment Issues: The BOM may not be assigned to the correct plant or the plant assignment is missing. Versioning Issues: The BOM version may not be valid or may not match the material's requirements. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the material or BOM. Solutions to BOM281 Error Check BOM Existence: Use transaction code CS03 to check if the BOM exists for the material in question. Ensure that the BOM
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