How To Fix M_OBOM_WB_GNRL058 - Configurable material &1 is used with 'Advanced Variant Conf.' (AVC) mode

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M_OBOM_WB_GNRL - OEWB: allgemeine Fehlermeldungen

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Configurable material &1 is used with 'Advanced Variant Conf.' (AVC) mode

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M_OBOM_WB_GNRL058 - Configurable material &1 is used with 'Advanced Variant Conf.' (AVC) mode ?

  The SAP error message M_OBOM_WB_GNRL058 indicates that a configurable material is being used in a context where the Advanced Variant Configuration (AVC) mode is not properly set up or is incompatible with the current configuration. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to process a configurable material in a way that does not align with the AVC settings.
  Cause:
  
  Incompatibility with AVC: The material is defined as a configurable material, but the system is not set up to handle it using the AVC mode.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings for the material or the product structure may not be correctly defined to support AVC.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the configurable material, such as missing characteristics or incorrect dependencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check AVC Settings: Ensure that the AVC settings are correctly configured for the material. This includes checking the configuration profile and ensuring that it is set to use AVC.
  Review Material Master Data: Verify the material master data for the configurable material. Ensure that all necessary characteristics and dependencies are defined correctly.
  Check BOM and Routing: Review the Bill of Materials (BOM) and routing associated with the configurable material. Ensure that they are compatible with AVC.
  Configuration Profile: Make sure that the configuration profile assigned to the material is appropriate for AVC and that it is correctly linked to the material.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on setting up AVC for configurable materials.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on AVC configuration.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes such as CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), and CU01 (Create Configuration Profile) to manage BOMs and configuration profiles.
  Training and Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with a specialist who has experience with AVC and configurable materials.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the configurable material is properly set up to work with Advanced Variant Configuration.