How To Fix COM_PRODUCT_BOM003 - Product &1 may not be a header product in logical system &2

COM_PRODUCT_BOM003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PRODUCT_BOM - Error Messages in Development Class of Same Name

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Product &1 may not be a header product in logical system &2

What causes this issue?

The product was uploaded to an R/3 Retail system with an article
category which does not allow components to be assigned. You therefore
cannot use the product as the header of a structured product.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Only certain article categories are allowed as structured articles in
retail. When uploading a product, you therefore need to know whether or
not you will later want to assign components to the product.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

COM_PRODUCT_BOM003 - Details

• The SAP error message COM_PRODUCT_BOM003 indicates that the product specified (denoted as &1) cannot be treated as a header product in the logical system specified (denoted as &2). This error typically arises in the context of Product Structure Management or when dealing with Bill of Materials (BOM) in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Product Configuration: The product may not be configured correctly in the system. It might not be set up as a header product in the relevant logical system.
  Master Data Issues: The product master data may be incomplete or incorrect. This could include missing attributes or incorrect settings that prevent the product from being recognized as a header product.
  Logical System Settings: The logical system configuration may not support the product as a header product, or there may be inconsistencies in the configuration.
  Product Type: The product type may not be compatible with being a header product. For example, certain product types are designated as components