How To Fix MPE_INSTALLATION_MSG017 - BOM not exploded for network


MPE_INSTALLATION_MSG017 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MPE_INSTALLATION_MSG -

  • Message number: 017

  • Message text: BOM not exploded for network

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  • What causes this issue?

    The BOM-PS interface has not yet been called.

    System Response

    This app supports management of projects for assembling major
    assemblies, whereby every major assembly consists of a set of
    installation kits. The installation kits of a major assembly are defined
    in the major assembly?s BOM.

    How to fix this error?

    Explode the major assembly?s BOM, either in this app or using the PEO
    BOM transfer (transaction <AB>CN33_N</>).

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_INSTALLATION_MSG017 - BOM not exploded for network ?
    The SAP error message MPE_INSTALLATION_MSG017 indicates that a Bill of Materials (BOM) has not been exploded for a specific network in the context of project management or production planning. This error typically arises in scenarios where a network activity is linked to a BOM, but the system fails to explode the BOM for that network.
    Causes:
    
    Missing BOM: The BOM for the material or component linked to the network activity may not exist or may not be correctly defined in the system.
    Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the network or the project may not be set up to allow BOM explosion.
    Status of the Network: The network might be in a status that does not allow BOM explosion (e.g., not released).
    Material Master Issues: The material master data for the components may not be correctly maintained, leading to issues in BOM explosion.
    Dependencies: There may be dependencies or conditions that prevent the BOM from being

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