How To Fix FRMLDLG429 - &1 item &2 does not have a leading item

FRMLDLG429 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLDLG - RMS-FRM: Dialog Messages for Formula

• Message number: 429

• Message text: &1 item &2 does not have a leading item

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FRMLDLG429 - Details

• The SAP error message FRMLDLG429 indicates that there is an issue with the item structure in a formula or a bill of materials (BOM) where a specific item does not have a leading item. This typically occurs in the context of product structure management, particularly when dealing with formulas or recipes in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  An item in a formula or BOM is defined without a leading item, which is necessary for the hierarchical structure of the formula or BOM.
  The item might be incorrectly configured or missing necessary relationships with other items.
  There may be inconsistencies in the item master data or the way the items are linked in the formula.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FRMLDLG429 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Item Configuration:
  
  Go to the item master data and ensure that the item in question is correctly configured.
  Verify that the item has a leading item defined in the formula or BOM.
  
  
  
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