How To Fix EHPRC_CPM_BOMBOS024 - Creation of BOM header (specification) for material &1 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CPM_BOMBOS - Messages for BOMBOS Interface

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Creation of BOM header (specification) for material &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_BOMBOS024 - Creation of BOM header (specification) for material &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_BOMBOS024 indicates that the creation of a Bill of Materials (BOM) header for a specified material has failed. This error can occur due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The material for which the BOM is being created may not have the necessary master data (e.g., material type, plant data) set up correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the required authorizations to create or modify BOMs for the specified material.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the BOM settings or in the material master that prevent the creation of the BOM.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data being used to create the BOM, such as invalid or missing fields.
  System Errors: Temporary system issues or bugs in the SAP system can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Material Master Data: Ensure that the material exists and that all required fields in the material master are filled out correctly. Verify the material type and plant settings.
  Review Authorizations: Check the user’s authorization profile to ensure they have the necessary permissions to create BOMs for the specified material.
  Validate Configuration Settings: Review the configuration settings related to BOM creation in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Examine Error Logs: Look at the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into what went wrong during the BOM creation process.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the data being used to create the BOM. Ensure that all required fields are populated and that there are no invalid entries.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CS01 (Create BOM) or CS02 (Change BOM) to attempt to create or modify the BOM and see if the error persists.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on BOM creation and the specific requirements for the material master.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By systematically checking these areas, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement an appropriate solution.