How To Fix CU403 - POS_TYPE (&1) in BOM of (&2) not defined


CU403 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CU - Variants / configuration messages

  • Message number: 403

  • Message text: POS_TYPE (&1) in BOM of (&2) not defined

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  • What causes this issue?

    In a dependency, you refer to an item in a BOM using its type (material
    or class). However, the BOM has not item of this type.

    System Response

    Downloa error.

    How to fix this error?

    For more information on the error environment, see the application log.
    Check the dependency.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CU403 - POS_TYPE (&1) in BOM of (&2) not defined ?
    The SAP error message CU403 indicates that there is a problem with the Bill of Materials (BOM) configuration in the system. Specifically, the error message states that the "POS_TYPE (&1) in BOM of (&2) not defined." This means that the system is unable to find a specific position type (POS_TYPE) for the BOM item identified by (&2).
    
    Cause: Missing Configuration: The position type specified in the BOM is not defined in the system. This could happen if the position type was never created or if it was deleted. Incorrect BOM Data: The BOM might have been incorrectly set up, leading to references to non-existent position types. Transport Issues: If the BOM was transported from another system, the necessary configuration for the position type may not have been included in the transport request. Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they might be affecting the way position types are handled.
    Solution: Check Position Type Configuration: Go to

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