How To Fix MD510 - Overflow: More than 9999 items in BOM recursive for BOM &?

MD510 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MD - Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

• Message number: 510

• Message text: Overflow: More than 9999 items in BOM recursive for BOM &?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MD510 - Overflow: More than 9999 items in BOM recursive for BOM &? ?

  The SAP error message MD510 "Overflow: More than 9999 items in BOM recursive for BOM &" typically occurs when there is a recursive issue in the Bill of Materials (BOM) structure. This means that the system has encountered a situation where it is trying to process a BOM that references itself or has a circular reference, leading to an excessive number of items being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Circular Reference: The most common cause of this error is a circular reference in the BOM. For example, if BOM A includes BOM B, and BOM B includes BOM A, this creates a loop that can lead to an overflow.
  Excessive Depth: The BOM structure may be too deep or complex, leading to more than 9999 items being processed in a single recursive call.
  Incorrect BOM Configuration: There may be incorrect or unintended configurations in the BOM that lead to excessive item counts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check for Circular References:
  
  Review the BOM