How To Fix M7368 - Error in BOM structure for material &

M7368 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 368

• Message text: Error in BOM structure for material &

What causes this issue?

When creating a material document, the system determined that a BOM list
structure is incomplete.

System Response

The entry quantities of all components of the specified material number
have been reset.
Inconsistent components in the structure were reset to zero when the
entry quantity was changed. Relevant lines are not copied in to the
material document.

How to fix this error?

Check that the inbound data used is correctly maintained and used. You
can now adopt the data.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

M7368 - Details

• The SAP error message M7368, which states "Error in BOM structure for material &," typically indicates that there is an issue with the Bill of Materials (BOM) for a specific material in the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving it.
  Causes of M7368 Error
  
  Missing BOM: The material may not have a BOM defined in the system.
  Incorrect BOM Status: The BOM might be inactive or not released for use.
  Invalid BOM Usage: The BOM may not be valid for the specific usage type (e.g., production, engineering).
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be compatible with the BOM.
  Hierarchy Issues: There may be issues with the hierarchy of the BOM, such as missing components or incorrect parent-child relationships.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the BOM, such as incorrect component quantities or missing components.
  
  Solutions to M7368 Error
  
  
  Check BOM