How To Fix IK110 - Explosion only possible when order selected directly

IK110 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IK - Messages for Maintenance and Display of Costs in PM Order

• Message number: 110

• Message text: Explosion only possible when order selected directly

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IK110 - Explosion only possible when order selected directly ?

  The SAP error message IK110: Explosion only possible when order selected directly typically occurs in the context of production planning and order management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with production orders or process orders. This error indicates that the system is unable to perform a bill of materials (BOM) explosion because the order was not selected in a manner that allows for this operation.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Indirect Order Selection: The order was selected indirectly (e.g., through a report or a list) rather than being selected directly from the order management screen.
  Order Status: The order may be in a status that does not allow for BOM explosion (e.g., it might be completed or closed).
  Missing BOM: The BOM for the selected order may not be defined or may not be valid for the material being processed.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in