How To Fix FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE149 - Bill of Material header (POB &1) cannot be deleted.

FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE149 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE - Message from Contract Lifecyle (RAR 2.0 Object Model)

• Message number: 149

• Message text: Bill of Material header (POB &1) cannot be deleted.

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

To be able to delete the Bill of Material header<(>,<)> all lower-level
POBs are to be selected for deletion.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE149 - Bill of Material header (POB &1) cannot be deleted. ?

  The SAP error message FARR_CONTR_LIFECYCLE149 indicates that a Bill of Material (BOM) header cannot be deleted due to certain constraints or dependencies in the system. This error typically arises in the context of managing BOMs in SAP, particularly when trying to delete a BOM that is still in use or has associated components.
  Causes:
  
  Active Dependencies: The BOM may have active dependencies, such as production orders, purchase orders, or other documents that reference it.
  Status Issues: The BOM might be in a status that does not allow deletion (e.g., it is marked as "in use" or "locked").
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to delete the BOM may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the deletion.
  Data Integrity Constraints: There may be data integrity rules in place that prevent the deletion of the BOM if it is linked to other master data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Dependencies: Review any production orders, purchase orders, or other documents that may be