How To Fix MPE_CM_EFFECTIVITY066 - Parameter Effectivity is missing in BOM Item &1

MPE_CM_EFFECTIVITY066 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_CM_EFFECTIVITY - Message Class for Parameter Effectivity

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Parameter Effectivity is missing in BOM Item &1

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

BOM for unitized material must have unitized effectivity for all items
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Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_CM_EFFECTIVITY066 - Parameter Effectivity is missing in BOM Item &1 ?

  The SAP error message MPE_CM_EFFECTIVITY066 indicates that there is a missing effectivity parameter for a Bill of Materials (BOM) item. This error typically arises when the system expects an effectivity date or condition to be defined for a specific BOM item, but it is not present.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Effectivity Data: The BOM item does not have the required effectivity data (like validity dates or conditions) defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the BOM or the material may not be set up correctly to handle effectivity.
  Data Entry Errors: There may have been an oversight during data entry, leading to the omission of effectivity parameters.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BOM Item: 
  
  Go to the BOM transaction (e.g., CS03) and check the specific BOM item mentioned in the error message.
  Ensure that the effectivity parameters (like start and end dates) are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Define Effectivity:
  
  If the effectivity parameters are missing, you can add them by editing the BOM