How To Fix KOSA148 - Enter all parameters for the BOM

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KOSA - Product Cost Collector

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Enter all parameters for the BOM

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to create a product cost collector with the
Controlling level <ZH>BOM/Routing</>. The BOM is determined through the
<DS:GLOS.3526C404AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>BOM usage</> and the
<DS:GLOS.3526C3FAAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>alternative BOM</>.
You have not entered all parameters necessary for determination of the
BOM.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

To determine the BOM, enter the BOM usage and alternative BOM.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KOSA148 - Enter all parameters for the BOM ?

  The SAP error message KOSA148, which states "Enter all parameters for the BOM," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a Bill of Materials (BOM) in the SAP system, but not all required fields or parameters have been filled in. This can happen in various transactions related to BOM management, such as creating a new BOM or changing an existing one.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one or more of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Required Fields: Certain fields that are mandatory for the BOM creation or modification are left blank. This could include fields like BOM usage, plant, material number, or component details.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The data entered might not meet the required format or criteria, leading to the system not recognizing it as valid.
  Configuration Issues: There might be issues with the configuration of the BOM settings in the system, which could lead to the requirement of additional parameters.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KOSA148 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields are filled in. Common required fields include:
  
  BOM Usage
  Plant
  Material Number
  Component details (quantity, unit of measure, etc.)
  
  
  
  Review Input Data: Verify that the data entered in the fields is correct and adheres to the expected format. For example, ensure that the material number exists in the system and is valid.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files for the specific transaction you are using to understand which fields are required.
  
  
  Use the Help Function: In the SAP GUI, you can use the F1 help function on the fields to get more information about what is required.
  
  
  Check Configuration: If you have access, check the configuration settings for BOMs in the SAP system to ensure that there are no additional parameters that need to be set up.
  
  
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or a consultant who can provide assistance based on your specific system configuration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to BOM management include:
  
  CS01: Create BOM
  CS02: Change BOM
  CS03: Display BOM
  
  
  BOM Types: Understand the different types of BOMs (e.g., production BOM, sales BOM, etc.) and their specific requirements.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance related to BOM management.
  
  By ensuring that all required parameters are filled in correctly, you should be able to resolve the KOSA148 error and proceed with your BOM-related tasks in SAP.