How To Fix MPE_VERSBOM004 - BOM version is mandatory

MPE_VERSBOM004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_VERSBOM - Messages for Consumer Grade APIs to Manage Version BOM

• Message number: 004

• Message text: BOM version is mandatory

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_VERSBOM004 - BOM version is mandatory ?

  The SAP error message MPE_VERSBOM004 indicates that a Bill of Materials (BOM) version is mandatory for the operation you are trying to perform. This error typically occurs in scenarios where a BOM is being created, modified, or accessed, and the system requires a specific version of the BOM to proceed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing BOM Version: The BOM version is not specified in the transaction or function you are trying to execute.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured to handle BOM versions properly, or the BOM versioning feature may not be activated.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the BOM version in the relevant fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Specify BOM Version: Ensure that you are entering a valid BOM version in the relevant field when creating or modifying a BOM. This can usually be done in the transaction code related to BOM management (e.g., CS01, CS02, CS03).
  
  
  Check BOM Configuration: Verify that the BOM versioning feature