How To Fix LO_VCHCLF_ROUTING007 - The results of routing explosion for BOM component &1 cannot be found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LO_VCHCLF_ROUTING - Exception messages from Routing Retriever

• Message number: 007

• Message text: The results of routing explosion for BOM component &1 cannot be found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LO_VCHCLF_ROUTING007 - The results of routing explosion for BOM component &1 cannot be found ?

  The SAP error message LO_VCHCLF_ROUTING007 indicates that the system is unable to find the results of the routing explosion for a Bill of Materials (BOM) component. This typically occurs during processes such as production planning, where the system attempts to explode the BOM to determine the necessary components and their routing.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Routing Information: The routing for the specified component may not be defined in the system. This can happen if the routing has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect BOM Configuration: The BOM may not be correctly configured, or the component may not be linked to the appropriate routing.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as the material master or the routing master.
  Plant-Specific Issues: The routing may exist, but it might not be valid for the specific plant or production version being used.
  Versioning Issues: The routing or BOM might be in a different version that is not currently active or valid.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Routing: Verify that the routing for the component exists. You can do this by navigating to the routing transaction (e.g., CA03) and checking if the routing is defined for the material in question.
  Check BOM Configuration: Ensure that the BOM is correctly configured and that the component is linked to the correct routing. You can check this in the BOM transaction (e.g., CS03).
  Validate Master Data: Review the material master and ensure that all necessary data is correctly maintained. Check for any missing or incorrect entries.
  Plant and Version Check: Ensure that the routing is valid for the plant and production version you are working with. You can check this in the routing details.
  Recreate Routing: If the routing is missing or incorrect, you may need to recreate it or adjust the existing routing to ensure it meets the requirements.
  Consult with SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if there are underlying system issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  CA03 (Display Routing)
  CS03 (Display BOM)
  C223 (Check Routing for BOM)
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to BOM and routing management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  User Exits and Enhancements: If custom logic is involved, check for any user exits or enhancements that might affect the routing explosion process.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the LO_VCHCLF_ROUTING007 error message in SAP.