How To Fix MRTRS029 - System cannot generate BOM

MRTRS029 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 029

• Message text: System cannot generate BOM

What causes this issue?

An error occurred during the formula aggregation and BOM generation for
the selected general recipe stages.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check the formula that is assigned to the general recipe or general
recipe stages.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

MRTRS029 - Details

• The SAP error message MRTRS029, which states "System cannot generate BOM," typically occurs when there are issues related to the Bill of Materials (BOM) generation process in SAP. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The required master data (like material master, routing, or BOM data) may be incomplete or missing.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for BOM generation may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify BOMs.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from generating the BOM.
  Material Type Restrictions: The material type being used may not be allowed for BOM creation.
  Errors in the BOM Calculation: If there are errors in the calculation of components or quantities, the