IW302 - No bill of material exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 302

• Message text: No bill of material exists

What causes this issue?

You want to select an <GL:assembly>assembly</>, but the
<GL:equipment>equipment</> that you entered for this
<GL:maintenance_order>maintenance order</> has no bill of material.

System Response

INCLUDE 'KEINE-FUNKTION' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E

How to fix this error?

You can proceed in one of the following three ways:
The equipment you entered in the PM order is correct. You continue
processing the PM order without entering an assembly.
The equipment you entered in the order is not correct. Correct the
reference object in the header data screen. You can then use the
<GL:bill_of_material>bill of material</> of the correct equipment.
The equipment you entered is correct but has no bill of material
allocated to it. Save the PM order, allocate a bill of material to the
equipment and then continue processing the PM order.

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IW302 - No bill of material exists ?

  The SAP error message IW302 "No bill of material exists" typically occurs when you are trying to create or process a maintenance order or work order that requires a bill of materials (BOM), but the system cannot find a corresponding BOM for the specified material or equipment.
  Causes:
  
  Missing BOM: The most common cause is that a BOM has not been created for the material or equipment you are trying to use in the order.
  Incorrect Material/Equipment: The material or equipment number entered may be incorrect or does not match any existing BOM.
  Plant/Location Issues: The BOM may exist, but it is not assigned to the plant or location you are working with.
  BOM Status: The BOM may be inactive or not valid for the specified date.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the BOM from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Create a BOM: If a BOM does not exist for the material or equipment, you will need to create one using transaction code CS01 (Create BOM).
  Check BOM Existence: Use transaction code CS03 (Display BOM) to check if a BOM exists for the material or equipment in the relevant plant.
  Verify Material/Equipment Number: Ensure that you are using the correct material or equipment number. Double-check for typos or incorrect entries.
  Check Plant Assignment: Ensure that the BOM is assigned to the correct plant. You can check this in the BOM details.
  Review BOM Validity: Check the validity dates of the BOM to ensure it is active for the date you are trying to use it.
  Consult with Configuration Team: If you suspect configuration issues, consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the BOM settings are correct.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CS01: Create BOM
  CS02: Change BOM
  CS03: Display BOM
  IW31: Create Work Order
  IW32: Change Work Order
  IW33: Display Work Order
  
  
  BOM Types: Understand the different types of BOMs (e.g., material BOM, equipment BOM) and their specific uses.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on BOM management and maintenance order processing.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the IW302 error and successfully create or process your maintenance order.