How To Fix CM_EHPSS_MGR157 - Component &1 was not found in the composition of materials.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHPSS_MGR -

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Component &1 was not found in the composition of materials.

What causes this issue?

The component &V1& was not found as a raw material.

System Response

The system does not create the unpackaged product for specification &V3&
.

How to fix this error?

Check the value assignment type &V2& for specification &V3& in the
<DS:TRAN.CG02BD>Specification Workbench.</>

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHPSS_MGR157 - Component &1 was not found in the composition of materials. ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHPSS_MGR157 indicates that a specific component (identified by &1) is not found in the composition of materials. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or Material Management (MM) modules, particularly when dealing with Bill of Materials (BOM) or material master data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Component: The specified component may not be included in the BOM for the material you are trying to work with.
  Incorrect Material Number: The material number provided may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the database or issues with the material master records.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or modify the BOM or material data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the component from being recognized.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check BOM: Verify that the component is indeed part of the BOM for the material in question. You can do this by navigating to the BOM in the SAP system and checking the list of components.
  Validate Material Number: Ensure that the material number you are using is correct and exists in the system. You can use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) to check the material details.
  Review Data Consistency: Run consistency checks on the BOM and material data to identify any discrepancies. You can use transaction codes like CS02 (Change BOM) to check for errors.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the BOM and material data. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
  Consult Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the system is set up correctly to recognize the components in the BOM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  CS01 (Create BOM)
  CS02 (Change BOM)
  CS03 (Display BOM)
  MM01 (Create Material)
  MM02 (Change Material)
  MM03 (Display Material)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to BOM management and material master data for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.