How To Fix CFV079 - Consistency check for BOM is not possible; incomplete data


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CFV - Message Class for Production Versions

  • Message number: 079

  • Message text: Consistency check for BOM is not possible; incomplete data

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  • What causes this issue?

    You want to carry out a consistency check for the
    <DS:GLOS.3526C38DAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>production versions</>.
    However, data about the bill of material (BOM) is missing.

    System Response

    The system cannot clearly identify the BOM. It does not perform the
    consistency check.

    How to fix this error?

    Maintain the <DS:GLOS.3526C3C6AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>task list type
    </>, <DS:GLOS.3526C3C2AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>task list group</>, and
    <DS:GLOS.3526BEB7AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>group counter</> for the BOM.
    Repeat the consistency check.

    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.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFV079 - Consistency check for BOM is not possible; incomplete data ?

    The SAP error message CFV079 indicates that there is an issue with the Bill of Materials (BOM) consistency check due to incomplete data. This error typically arises when the system is unable to perform a consistency check on the BOM because certain required data is missing or not properly configured.

    Causes:

    1. Missing BOM Components: One or more components that should be part of the BOM are not defined or are missing.
    2. Incomplete Master Data: The master data for the materials involved in the BOM may be incomplete or not properly maintained.
    3. Incorrect BOM Status: The BOM may be in a status that does not allow for consistency checks (e.g., not released).
    4. Invalid BOM Usage: The BOM usage may not be correctly defined or may not match the intended application.
    5. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the BOM, such as incorrect unit of measure or invalid plant assignments.

    Solutions:

    1. Check BOM Components: Verify that all components of the BOM are correctly defined and exist in the system. Ensure that all necessary materials are included.
    2. Review Master Data: Ensure that the master data for all materials in the BOM is complete and accurate. This includes checking material types, units of measure, and other relevant attributes.
    3. BOM Status: Check the status of the BOM. If it is not released, consider releasing it to allow for consistency checks.
    4. Validate BOM Usage: Ensure that the BOM usage is correctly defined and matches the intended application (e.g., production, engineering).
    5. Run Consistency Checks: Use transaction codes like CS02 (Change BOM) or CS03 (Display BOM) to run consistency checks and identify any issues.
    6. Check for Errors in the Log: Review any error logs or messages that may provide additional context on what specific data is incomplete.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), CS03 (Display BOM), and CS12 (BOM Comparison).
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to BOM consistency checks.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for BOM management to understand the requirements for maintaining BOMs and the implications of incomplete data.

    If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP's support portal for further assistance.

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