How To Fix MRTRS025 - System cannot generate BOM for material &1 &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MRTRS - RMS-MRTRS : Error Messages for Master Recipe Transformation

• Message number: 025

• Message text: System cannot generate BOM for material &1 &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MRTRS025 - System cannot generate BOM for material &1 &2 ?

  The SAP error message MRTRS025 indicates that the system cannot generate a Bill of Materials (BOM) for a specific material. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  
  Material Master Data Issues: The material for which the BOM is being generated may not be set up correctly in the material master. This includes missing or incorrect data in the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, MRP, or Accounting).
  
  
  BOM Status: The BOM may be in a status that prevents it from being generated. For example, if the BOM is marked as "not active" or "deleted," the system will not be able to generate it.
  
  
  Missing BOM Type: The system may not have the appropriate BOM type defined for the material. Each material may require a specific BOM type based on its characteristics.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: If the material is configured (e.g., configurable materials), there may be issues with the configuration settings that prevent the BOM from being generated.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to generate the BOM may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify BOMs.
  
  
  System Settings: There may be system settings or parameters that are not configured correctly, affecting BOM generation.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data: Verify that the material master data is complete and accurate. Ensure that all necessary views are maintained and that the material is active.
  
  
  Review BOM Status: Check the status of the BOM in the system. If it is inactive or deleted, you may need to reactivate it or create a new BOM.
  
  
  Define BOM Type: Ensure that the appropriate BOM type is defined for the material. You can check this in the BOM configuration settings.
  
  
  Configuration Settings: If the material is configurable, review the configuration settings to ensure they are correct and complete.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or modify BOMs. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  Consult System Settings: Review system settings related to BOM generation. This may involve consulting with your SAP Basis or technical team to ensure that all necessary parameters are set correctly.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), and CS03 (Display BOM) to manage BOMs.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to BOM generation. You can search the SAP Support Portal for relevant notes.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on BOM management and troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in materials management (MM) and BOM processes.