How To Fix FSH_PP_MD098 - Critical Component and level not maintained for the BOM Component

FSH_PP_MD098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_PP_MD - Message Class for PP Master Data

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Critical Component and level not maintained for the BOM Component

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_PP_MD098 - Critical Component and level not maintained for the BOM Component ?

  The SAP error message FSH_PP_MD098, which states "Critical Component and level not maintained for the BOM Component," typically occurs in the context of production planning and material requirements planning (MRP) when there is an issue with the Bill of Materials (BOM) configuration for a specific component.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Critical Component Definition: The BOM component is marked as critical, but the system does not have the necessary configuration to define the critical component and its level.
  Incorrect BOM Configuration: The BOM may not be properly set up, or the critical component may not be assigned correctly within the BOM structure.
  Level Not Defined: The level of the BOM component is not defined, which is necessary for the system to understand the hierarchy and relationships between components.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the material or component, such as missing or incorrect settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BOM Configuration:
  
  Go to the BOM transaction (CS01,