How To Fix CK259 - Material & in plant & has no alternative BOM & and usage &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CK - Product Costing Messages

• Message number: 259

• Message text: Material & in plant & has no alternative BOM & and usage &

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to cost with alternative BOM &V3& BOM usage &V4&,
but this alternative BOM does not exist for material &v1& in plant
&v2&. You entered the combination of the alternative BOM and the BOM
usage in the initial screen of the cost estimate, or you maintained it
in the costing view of the material master.

How to fix this error?

Enter a valid alternative BOM and BOM usage.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CK259 - Material & in plant & has no alternative BOM & and usage & ?

  The SAP error message CK259 indicates that a material in a specific plant does not have an alternative Bill of Materials (BOM) for the specified usage. This error typically arises during the process of material costing or when trying to create a production order, as the system requires a valid BOM to determine the components needed for production.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Alternative BOM: The material in question does not have an alternative BOM defined for the specified usage in the plant.
  Incorrect BOM Usage: The BOM usage specified in the transaction does not match any existing BOM for the material.
  Plant-Specific Configuration: The BOM may exist for another plant but not for the one specified in the transaction.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or BOM configuration.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BOM Configuration:
  
  Go to the BOM transaction (CS01, CS02, or CS03) and check if an alternative BOM exists for the material in the specified plant and