How To Fix FARR_APPLICATION164 - POB &1: Fulfillment of BOM is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_APPLICATION - General Revenue Accounting Applications and Code

• Message number: 164

• Message text: POB &1: Fulfillment of BOM is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_APPLICATION164 - POB &1: Fulfillment of BOM is not supported ?

  The SAP error message FARR_APPLICATION164 with the description "POB &1: Fulfillment of BOM is not supported" typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) or similar modules where Bill of Materials (BOM) is involved. This error indicates that the system is unable to fulfill a particular Bill of Materials (BOM) for a specific object (POB - Point of Business) due to certain limitations or configurations.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported BOM Configuration: The BOM you are trying to fulfill may not be configured correctly for the specific application or process you are using.
  Missing Master Data: Required master data for the BOM or the related objects may be missing or incomplete.
  System Limitations: The system may not support BOM fulfillment for the specific type of object or transaction you are attempting to process.
  Incorrect Settings: There may be incorrect settings in the configuration of the BOM or the related application.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check BOM Configuration: Review the configuration of the BOM in the system. Ensure that it is set up correctly and is compatible with the process you are trying to execute.
  Verify Master Data: Ensure that all necessary master data related to the BOM and the POB is complete and correctly maintained.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to BOM fulfillment in your specific module to understand any limitations or requirements.
  System Settings: Check the system settings and configurations for the application you are using. You may need to adjust settings to allow BOM fulfillment.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide specific notes or patches that address this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to BOM management and fulfillment, such as CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), and CS03 (Display BOM).
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for documentation on BOM and POB management to understand the expected configurations and processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.