How To Fix CPWB076 - Identify BOM in context


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CPWB - General Workbench Messages

  • Message number: 076

  • Message text: Identify BOM in context

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  • What causes this issue?

    You can only execute the desired function when you identify a bill of
    material, that is , when you enter the following context criteria:
    erfassen:

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

    BOM type
    BOM number
    Alternative BOM
    However, you have not entered at least one of these context criteria.

    System Response

    The function is not executed.

    How to fix this error?

    Enter all named context criteria and select <ZH>enter</>. You can now
    execute the function.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPWB076 - Identify BOM in context ?

    The SAP error message CPWB076 ("Identify BOM in context") typically occurs in the context of SAP's Production Planning (PP) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) modules, particularly when working with Bill of Materials (BOM) in the Configuration Profile or when trying to create or modify a BOM.

    Cause:

    The error message CPWB076 usually indicates that the system is unable to identify the appropriate Bill of Materials (BOM) for the material in question. This can happen due to several reasons:

    1. Missing BOM: The BOM for the specified material does not exist in the system.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration profile may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to find the BOM.
    3. BOM Status: The BOM may be inactive or not valid for the specified plant or usage.
    4. Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may not be correctly maintained, leading to issues in BOM identification.
    5. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the BOM.

    Solution:

    To resolve the CPWB076 error, you can take the following steps:

    1. Check BOM Existence:

      • Use transaction code CS03 (Display BOM) to check if the BOM exists for the material and plant in question.
      • If it does not exist, you may need to create it using transaction code CS01 (Create BOM).
    2. Verify Configuration Profile:

      • Ensure that the configuration profile is correctly set up and linked to the material.
      • Check if the configuration settings are appropriate for the BOM you are trying to access.
    3. Check BOM Status:

      • Ensure that the BOM is active and valid for the relevant plant and usage.
      • You can check the status of the BOM in the BOM details.
    4. Review Material Master Data:

      • Verify that the material master data is correctly maintained, especially the views related to BOM and production.
    5. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify BOMs. You may need to consult with your SAP security team.
    6. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or help files related to BOM and configuration to ensure that all necessary steps have been followed.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • CS01: Create BOM
      • CS02: Change BOM
      • CS03: Display BOM
      • CS11: Display BOM for a material
      • CS12: Display BOM for a hierarchy
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to BOM processing.

    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CPWB076 error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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