How To Fix MPE_PLAN_PV071 - Planning BOM should have date eff. BOM usage for non-unitized material

MPE_PLAN_PV071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_PLAN_PV - Production Version

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Planning BOM should have date eff. BOM usage for non-unitized material

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_PLAN_PV071 - Planning BOM should have date eff. BOM usage for non-unitized material ?

  The SAP error message MPE_PLAN_PV071 indicates that there is an issue with the planning Bill of Materials (BOM) for a non-unitized material. Specifically, it suggests that the BOM should have a date-effective BOM usage defined, which is necessary for the planning process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing BOM Usage: The BOM for the material in question does not have a valid BOM usage defined for the planning period.
  Date Effectivity: The BOM may not be effective for the date range being used in the planning process. This can happen if the BOM is not valid for the current date or if it has not been maintained correctly.
  Non-Unitized Material: The error specifically pertains to non-unitized materials, which may have different requirements for BOMs compared to unitized materials.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BOM Configuration:
  
  Go to the BOM transaction (CS02 or CS03) and check the BOM for the material in question.
  Ensure that the BOM usage is correctly defined and that it is set