How To Fix FV_PROD_VERS033 - BOM usage &1 is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FV_PROD_VERS - Messages for Production Version Maintenance

• Message number: 033

• Message text: BOM usage &1 is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FV_PROD_VERS033 - BOM usage &1 is not valid ?

  The SAP error message FV_PROD_VERS033 indicates that the Bill of Materials (BOM) usage specified is not valid for the operation you are trying to perform. This error typically occurs in the context of production planning or when working with BOMs in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid BOM Usage: The BOM usage you are trying to use does not exist or is not defined in the system. BOM usage is a key parameter that determines how a BOM is applied in different contexts (e.g., production, sales, etc.).
  Incorrect Configuration: The BOM may not be configured correctly for the material or plant you are working with.
  Missing BOM: There may not be a BOM created for the specified material and plant combination.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the BOM for the specified usage.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check BOM Usage: Verify that the BOM usage you are trying to use is valid. You can do this by checking the BOM configuration in the SAP system.
  
  Use transaction code CS03 to display the BOM and check the usage.
  
  
  Create or Update BOM: If the BOM does not exist for the specified usage, you may need to create it using transaction code CS01 (Create BOM) or update it using CS02 (Change BOM).
  Check Material Master: Ensure that the material master data is correctly set up and that the BOM is assigned to the correct material and plant.
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master and check the relevant views.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the BOM. If not, contact your SAP security team to get the required permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for specific details related to your configuration and usage.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOM Usages: Common BOM usages include production (usage 1), sales (usage 2), and engineering (usage 3). Each usage serves a different purpose and has different configurations.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CS01: Create BOM
  CS02: Change BOM
  CS03: Display BOM
  MM03: Display Material Master
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to BOM usage and error FV_PROD_VERS033.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team for further investigation.