How To Fix CX718 - Internal error: Temporary node number of BOM item &1

CX718 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CX - Nachrichten für Konfigurationsprozess

• Message number: 718

• Message text: Internal error: Temporary node number of BOM item &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CX718 - Internal error: Temporary node number of BOM item &1 ?

  The SAP error message CX718, which states "Internal error: Temporary node number of BOM item &1," typically indicates an issue related to the Bill of Materials (BOM) processing in SAP. This error can occur during various operations, such as when trying to display or process a BOM.
  
  Cause:
  
  Internal System Error: The error is often due to an internal inconsistency or temporary issue within the SAP system, particularly related to the BOM structure.
  Data Corruption: There may be corruption in the BOM data or inconsistencies in the database that prevent the system from processing the BOM correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the BOM or related master data can lead to this error.
  Temporary Node Issues: The error specifically mentions a "temporary node number," which suggests that the system is having trouble managing the temporary data structures used during BOM processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for System Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with