How To Fix CM_BOMBOS073 - Components could not be displayed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_BOMBOS - BOMBOS

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Components could not be displayed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_BOMBOS073 - Components could not be displayed ?

  The SAP error message CM_BOMBOS073 indicates that the system is unable to display the components of a bill of materials (BOM). This can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing BOM Data: The BOM may not exist for the specified material or plant.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the BOM components.
  Incorrect Material or Plant: The material or plant specified may be incorrect or not properly maintained in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the BOM data, such as missing components or incorrect configuration.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the BOM or the related master data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check BOM Existence:
  
  Use transaction code CS03 (Display BOM) to check if the BOM exists for the specified material and plant.
  Ensure that the BOM is correctly maintained and active.
  
  
  
  Verify Authorizations:
  
  Check if the user has the necessary authorizations to view BOMs. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and authorizations in transaction SU53 or by consulting with your security team.
  
  
  
  Validate Material and Plant:
  
  Ensure that the material number and plant are correctly entered. Verify that they exist in the system and are properly maintained.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Inconsistencies:
  
  Review the BOM for any inconsistencies or missing components. You can use transaction CS02 (Change BOM) to check and correct any issues.
  
  
  
  Review System Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or technical team to check for any configuration issues that may be affecting BOM display.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or related issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CS03: Display BOM
  CS02: Change BOM
  CS01: Create BOM
  CS11: Display BOM for a Material
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on BOM management and troubleshooting.
  Support Community: Engage with the SAP Community or forums for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.