How To Fix MPE_BOM_INVERSION021 - Error saving STA links occured, please re-run report

MPE_BOM_INVERSION021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_BOM_INVERSION - Text for BOM inversion report

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Error saving STA links occured, please re-run report

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_BOM_INVERSION021 - Error saving STA links occured, please re-run report ?

  The SAP error message MPE_BOM_INVERSION021 typically occurs when there is an issue with the Bill of Materials (BOM) data, particularly when saving or processing BOM links. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, incorrect configurations, or issues with the underlying database.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the BOM data, such as missing or incorrect entries.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the BOM configuration or related master data can lead to this error.
  Database Issues: Problems with the database, such as locks or corruption, can prevent the successful saving of BOM links.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations for the user trying to save the BOM links can also trigger this error.
  Programmatic Errors: Bugs or issues in the custom code or standard SAP programs that handle BOM processing.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Re-run the Report: As suggested in the error message, try re-running the report that triggered the error. Sometimes, transient issues can be