How To Fix CKBA038 - Lot size & outside lot-size range of the BOM

CKBA038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKBA - Message Pool for Development Class CKBA

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Lot size & outside lot-size range of the BOM

What causes this issue?

Lot size &V1& is outside lot-size range &V2& to &V3& of the BOM.

System Response

No procurement alternative can be created.

How to fix this error?

Enter either a different lot size in the range from &V2& to &V3& or a
different alternative BOM.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKBA038 - Lot size & outside lot-size range of the BOM ?

  The SAP error message CKBA038 indicates that the lot size specified for a production order or a planned order is outside the allowable lot size range defined in the Bill of Materials (BOM). This error typically occurs during the process of creating or processing production orders, where the system checks the lot size against the defined parameters in the BOM.
  
  Cause:
  
  Lot Size Configuration: The BOM has specific lot size ranges defined (e.g., minimum and maximum lot sizes). If the lot size you are trying to use for the production order falls outside this range, the error will occur.
  Incorrect Order Quantity: The quantity specified in the production order may not conform to the lot size requirements set in the BOM.
  BOM Settings: The BOM may have been configured with fixed lot sizes or specific intervals that do not match the order quantity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BOM Lot Size Settings:
  
  Go to the BOM in SAP (transaction code