How To Fix CUOBOM1003 - Material & does not exist

CUOBOM1003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CUOBOM1 - Configurable Order BOM

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Material & does not exist

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CUOBOM1003 - Details

• The SAP error message CUOBOM1003 typically indicates that a material specified in a Bill of Materials (BOM) does not exist in the system. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when creating or modifying a BOM, or when trying to access a material that has not been properly defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Created: The material you are trying to reference in the BOM has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Material Number: There may be a typo or incorrect material number being used.
  Material Status: The material might be inactive or blocked for use.
  Plant-Specific Issues: The material may not be available in the specific plant you are working with.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the material.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Existence:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to check if the material exists in the system. Enter the material number and see if it is found.
  
  
  
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