How To Fix CO280 - No material components exist

CO280 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 280

• Message text: No material components exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO280 - No material components exist ?

  The SAP error message CO280 ("No material components exist") typically occurs in the context of production orders or when working with bills of materials (BOMs) in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system cannot find any material components associated with the specified production order or BOM.
  Causes:
  
  Missing BOM: The BOM for the material in question may not be created or may not be assigned to the production order.
  Incorrect Material: The material number entered may be incorrect or not exist in the system.
  BOM Status: The BOM may be inactive or not valid for the specified plant or production version.
  Plant Assignment: The BOM may not be assigned to the correct plant where the production order is being processed.
  Versioning Issues: If multiple versions of a BOM exist, the system may not be able to find the correct version for the production order.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to