How To Fix CPCC004 - Object type BOM header is required in the working area


CPCC004 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CPCC - Cross-Class Functions

  • Message number: 004

  • Message text: Object type BOM header is required in the working area

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have included object type <zh>item</> in your working area. However
    you have not included object type <zh>BOM header</> as well.

    System Response

    The working area cannot be created.

    How to fix this error?

    Either remove the object type <zh>item</> from your working area, or
    include the object type <zh>BOM header</> in your working area:

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPCC004 - Object type BOM header is required in the working area ?
    The SAP error message CPCC004, which states "Object type BOM header is required in the working area," typically occurs in the context of working with Bill of Materials (BOM) in SAP. This error indicates that the system expects a BOM header object to be present in the working area, but it is missing.
    
    Cause: Missing BOM Header: The most common cause of this error is that the BOM header has not been created or is not available in the current session or transaction. Incorrect Transaction: You may be in a transaction that requires a BOM header, but you have not selected or created one. Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the BOM header. Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the BOM header from being recognized.
    Solution: Create or Select BOM Header: Ensure that you have created a BOM header for the material you are working with. You

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