How To Fix CX038 - Configuration is incomplete

CX038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CX - Nachrichten für Konfigurationsprozess

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Configuration is incomplete

What causes this issue?

Your configuration is not yet complete. The BOM still contains
configurable components that have not yet been configured.
Settings in the configuration profile determine whether you can
configure the components directly or infer values for the components
from the characteristic values assigned to the superior material.

System Response

The system does not transfer material requirements to MRP until the
configuration is complete and consistent.

How to fix this error?

Select the <PF>Conf. structure</> pushbutton. You see an overview of
all configurable assemblies in the BOM and their configuration status.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CX038 - Configuration is incomplete ?

  The SAP error message CX038, which states "Configuration is incomplete," typically indicates that there is a missing or incomplete configuration in the system that is preventing a process from being executed correctly. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the execution of a transaction, when trying to create or modify a document, or when running reports.
  Causes of CX038 Error
  
  
  Missing Configuration Settings: Certain required configuration settings may not have been set up in the system. This could include missing entries in customizing tables or incomplete settings in the relevant modules (e.g., SD, MM, FI).
  
  
  Incomplete Master Data: The master data (such as customer, vendor, or material master records) may be incomplete or not properly maintained, leading to issues when trying to execute transactions.
  
  
  Missing Dependencies: There may be dependencies on other configuration settings or master data that have not been fulfilled.
  
  
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from one system