How To Fix CFX_BI_BOM_MSG1854 - Cannot transfer material information


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CFX_BI_BOM_MSG1 -

  • Message number: 854

  • Message text: Cannot transfer material information

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  • What causes this issue?

    The specifications for the material are incomplete in cFolders.
    The reasons for this can be:
    The material quantity is specified without the material number.
    The material number is specified without the material quantity.

    System Response

    The system is unable to import the object.

    How to fix this error?

    Complete the specifications.

    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 CFX_BI_BOM_MSG1854 - Cannot transfer material information ?

    The SAP error message CFX_BI_BOM_MSG1854, which states "Cannot transfer material information," typically occurs in the context of SAP's integration with other systems, particularly when dealing with Bill of Materials (BOM) or material master data. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding a solution.

    Possible Causes:

    1. Missing Material Master Data: The material you are trying to transfer may not exist in the system or may not be properly set up.
    2. Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be compatible with the operation you are trying to perform.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or transfer the material information.
    4. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being transferred, such as missing fields or incorrect formats.
    5. Integration Issues: If you are using middleware (like SAP PI/PO or SAP CPI), there may be issues with the configuration or mapping of the data.
    6. BOM Configuration: The BOM may not be correctly configured or may be missing components.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Material Master Data: Verify that the material exists in the system and is correctly configured. You can do this by using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) to check the material details.
    2. Review Material Type: Ensure that the material type is appropriate for the operation you are performing. You can check this in the material master data.
    3. Verify Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the transfer. This can be checked in the user roles and authorizations.
    4. Data Validation: Review the data being transferred for any inconsistencies or missing information. Ensure that all required fields are populated and in the correct format.
    5. Check Integration Settings: If using middleware, review the configuration and mapping settings to ensure that data is being transferred correctly.
    6. BOM Review: Check the BOM configuration to ensure that all components are correctly defined and that there are no missing entries.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and CS01 (Create BOM) for managing materials and BOMs.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide specific guidance or fixes.
    • Logs and Traces: Review application logs (transaction SLG1) or integration logs to gather more details about the error and its context.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on material management and BOM processes.

    If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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