How To Fix CM101 - No valid material component found

CM101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM - Task list messages: Material component allocations

• Message number: 101

• Message text: No valid material component found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM101 - No valid material component found ?

  The SAP error message CM101 "No valid material component found" typically occurs in the context of production planning, material management, or when working with bills of materials (BOMs) in SAP. This error indicates that the system could not find a valid material component for the operation or process you are trying to execute.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Material Master Data: The material component you are trying to use may not exist in the material master.
  Incorrect BOM: The bill of materials may not be correctly defined, or the component may not be included in the BOM for the finished product.
  Inactive or Deleted Components: The material component may have been marked as inactive or deleted in the system.
  Plant-Specific Issues: The material may not be available in the specific plant you are working with.
  Versioning Issues: If you are using different versions of BOMs, the version you are trying to access may not contain the required components.
  Authorization Issues: