How To Fix CM_BOMBOS046 - Composition already exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_BOMBOS - BOMBOS

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Composition already exists

What causes this issue?

Specification &v1& already has the composition to be calculated.

System Response

Further processing is not necessary.
INCLUDE EHS_NA_END_GEN OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_BOMBOS046 - Composition already exists ?

  The SAP error message CM_BOMBOS046: Composition already exists typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or SAP Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) modules. This error indicates that you are trying to create or save a composition (such as a product structure or a bill of materials) that already exists in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entry: The most common cause is that the composition you are trying to create has already been defined in the system with the same key attributes (e.g., name, version, etc.).
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the data you are entering, leading the system to believe that the composition already exists.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration or settings may lead to this error if the validation rules are too strict.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Compositions: Before creating a new composition, check the existing compositions in the system to ensure that you are not