How To Fix CE343 - There is no bill of materials for this material

CE343 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CE - CAPP messages

• Message number: 343

• Message text: There is no bill of materials for this material

What causes this issue?

You are trying to take data from a bill of materials. However there is
no bill of materials for the material.

How to fix this error?

You should select a material for which there is a bill of materials.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CE343 - There is no bill of materials for this material ?

  The SAP error message CE343, which states "There is no bill of materials for this material," typically occurs when you are trying to perform a transaction that requires a Bill of Materials (BOM) for a specific material, but the system cannot find one. This can happen in various contexts, such as during production planning, material requirements planning, or when creating production orders.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing BOM: The most common cause is that a BOM has not been created for the material in question.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material may not be of a type that requires a BOM, or it may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Plant-Specific BOM: The BOM may exist, but it is not assigned to the specific plant where you are trying to perform the transaction.
  BOM Status: The BOM may be inactive or not valid for the date of the transaction.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access