How To Fix IB_DECO212 - Invalid attribute value in BOM reference

IB_DECO212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IB_DECO - IB: Messages for IBase

• Message number: 212

• Message text: Invalid attribute value in BOM reference

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IB_DECO212 - Details

• The SAP error message IB_DECO212: Invalid attribute value in BOM reference typically occurs in the context of Bill of Materials (BOM) processing. This error indicates that there is an issue with the attributes or values associated with a BOM reference, which can prevent the system from processing the BOM correctly.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Attribute Values: The BOM reference may contain attribute values that are not valid or do not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the BOM, such as missing or incorrect entries in the master data.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the BOM or the related materials may not be set up correctly.
  Versioning Issues: If the BOM is versioned, the version being referenced may not be active or may not exist.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to access certain BOM attributes or data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check BOM Attributes: Review the BOM attributes and ensure that all values