How To Fix CS_VERSN_BOM006 - Released BOM cannot be changed

CS_VERSN_BOM006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CS_VERSN_BOM - Message Class for Versioned BOMs

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Released BOM cannot be changed

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CS_VERSN_BOM006 - Details

• The SAP error message CS_VERSN_BOM006 indicates that you are trying to change a Bill of Materials (BOM) that has been released. In SAP, once a BOM is released, it is locked for changes to ensure data integrity and consistency in production planning and execution.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to modify a BOM that is in a released status.
  The BOM is being used in production or has been referenced in other processes, making it necessary to maintain its integrity.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you have a few options:
  
  
  Unrelease the BOM:
  
  If you need to make changes to the BOM, you can unrelease it first. This can typically be done using the transaction code CS02 (Change BOM) or CS03 (Display BOM) to navigate to the BOM and then use the option to unrelease it.
  Note that unrelease may require appropriate authorizations.
  
  
  
  Create a New Version:
  
  Instead of changing the released BOM, you can create a new version