How To Fix MPE_BOM_INVERSION000 - Effective date is missing

MPE_BOM_INVERSION000 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_BOM_INVERSION - Text for BOM inversion report

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Effective date is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_BOM_INVERSION000 - Effective date is missing ?

  The SAP error message MPE_BOM_INVERSION000: Effective date is missing typically occurs in the context of Bill of Materials (BOM) management. This error indicates that the system is unable to process a BOM because it lacks a specified effective date. The effective date is crucial for determining the validity period of the BOM, which is essential for production planning and inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Effective Date: The most common cause is that the BOM record does not have an effective date assigned. This can happen if the BOM was created or modified without specifying the validity period.
  Data Entry Error: During the creation or modification of the BOM, the effective date field may have been left blank inadvertently.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the BOM management settings in SAP, leading to the requirement of an effective date not being met.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BOM Record: 
  
  Navigate to the BOM in question using transaction