How To Fix CS_VERSN_BOM001 - BOM already exists for & & & &

CS_VERSN_BOM001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CS_VERSN_BOM - Message Class for Versioned BOMs

• Message number: 001

• Message text: BOM already exists for & & & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CS_VERSN_BOM001 - BOM already exists for & & & & ?

  The SAP error message CS_VERSN_BOM001 indicates that a Bill of Materials (BOM) already exists for the specified material, plant, and other parameters. This error typically occurs when you attempt to create a new BOM for a material that already has an existing BOM in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing BOM: The primary cause of this error is that a BOM already exists for the specified material and plant combination.
  Incorrect Data Entry: You may have entered the material number, plant, or other parameters incorrectly, leading to a conflict with an existing BOM.
  Versioning Issues: If you are trying to create a new version of an existing BOM, the system may not allow it if the versioning settings are not configured correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing BOM: 
  
  Use transaction code CS03 (Display BOM) to check if a BOM already exists for the specified material and plant. 
  If a BOM exists, you can either modify it or create a new