How To Fix CM_BOMBOS039 - Generation process was canceled

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_BOMBOS - BOMBOS

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Generation process was canceled

What causes this issue?

During the generation of the composition, errors occurred that lead to
the process being terminated.

System Response

The entry is marked as an error entry in the worklist.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_BOMBOS039 - Generation process was canceled ?

  The SAP error message CM_BOMBOS039, which indicates that the "Generation process was canceled," typically occurs during the generation of a bill of materials (BOM) or during the processing of a production order. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding an appropriate solution.
  Causes:
  
  User Intervention: The generation process may have been manually canceled by a user.
  System Timeout: The process may have taken too long, leading to a timeout and subsequent cancellation.
  Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data being processed, such as missing components or incorrect configurations.
  Locking Issues: If another process is locking the data required for the generation, it may lead to cancellation.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect settings in the BOM or production order configuration can lead to issues during generation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Logs: Review the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into why the process was canceled.
  Re-run the Process: If the cancellation was due to user intervention or a temporary issue, try re-running the generation process.
  Data Validation: Ensure that all necessary data (materials, components, etc.) is correctly set up and available. Check for any missing or incorrect entries in the BOM or production order.
  Increase Timeout Settings: If the process is timing out, consider increasing the timeout settings in the system configuration.
  Check for Locks: Use transaction SM12 to check for any locks on the relevant tables or data. If locks are found, resolve them before re-running the process.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the BOM and production order configurations are correct and align with the business processes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), and CS03 (Display BOM) for managing 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 for known problems.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CM_BOMBOS039 error and implement a suitable solution.