How To Fix CMD_BS_MAT_MKAL_API103 - BOM is marked for deletion

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMD_BS_MAT_MKAL_API - Message class for MDG MKAL

• Message number: 103

• Message text: BOM is marked for deletion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMD_BS_MAT_MKAL_API103 - BOM is marked for deletion ?

  The SAP error message "CMD_BS_MAT_MKAL_API103 BOM is marked for deletion" indicates that a Bill of Materials (BOM) is flagged for deletion in the system. This typically means that the BOM cannot be used for production or planning purposes because it is in a state that suggests it should no longer be active.
  Cause:
  
  BOM Deletion Flag: The BOM has been marked for deletion, which can happen during maintenance activities or if the BOM is no longer needed.
  Data Integrity Issues: Sometimes, data integrity issues or incorrect configurations can lead to BOMs being incorrectly flagged.
  User Actions: A user may have intentionally or unintentionally marked the BOM for deletion.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BOM Status: 
  
  Use transaction code CS03 (Display BOM) to check the status of the BOM. Look for any flags or indicators that show it is marked for deletion.
  
  
  
  Unmark for Deletion:
  
  If the BOM is indeed marked for deletion and you need it, you can unmark it. This can typically be done using transaction code CS02 (Change BOM). 
  Navigate to the BOM in question and remove the deletion flag.
  
  
  
  Consult with Team: 
  
  If you are unsure why the BOM was marked for deletion, consult with your team or the person responsible for BOM management to understand the implications of unmarking it.
  
  
  
  Check Dependencies: 
  
  Ensure that there are no dependencies or processes that might be affected by unmarking the BOM for deletion.
  
  
  
  Documentation: 
  
  Document any changes made for future reference and to maintain data integrity.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOM Management: Understanding how BOMs are managed in SAP is crucial. Familiarize yourself with the relevant transactions and processes.
  Authorization: Ensure you have the necessary authorizations to change BOM statuses.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to BOM management and deletion flags.
  Training: Consider training or resources on BOM management in SAP to prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting.