How To Fix MU133 - No bill of material exists for order unit &1 of material &2.

MU133 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MU - Maintenance of structured materials

• Message number: 133

• Message text: No bill of material exists for order unit &1 of material &2.

What causes this issue?

You want to create procurement material &V3& based on sales material
&V2& to be used in the context of logistical materials.
A bill of material (BOM) for material &V2& contains empties. To create a
consistent procurement material, a BOM must exist for the order unit.

System Response

To avoid a data inconsistency in the material master and to ensure that
the procurement material can be correctly used in logistics processes,
the system stops processing and does not allow you to create the
material master data.

How to fix this error?

If possible<(>,<)> choose another order unit to create procurement
product &V3&. Make sure a BOM exists for the order unit.
If the BOM for material &V2& is missing by mistake, please maintain the
missing BOM data for unit of measure &V1& in the material master.
If it is not possible to choose another order unit nor maintain the BOM
data, choose another material to create the procurement material.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MU133 - No bill of material exists for order unit &1 of material &2. ?

  The SAP error message MU133 indicates that there is no bill of material (BOM) available for the specified order unit of a material. This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform a transaction that requires a BOM, such as production planning, material requirements planning, or when creating a production order.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing BOM: The most common cause is that a BOM has not been created for the specified material in the required unit of measure.
  Incorrect Material or Order Unit: The material number or order unit specified in the transaction may be incorrect or not aligned with the BOM data.
  BOM Status: The BOM may exist but could be inactive or not valid for the specified plant or production version.
  Plant/Location Issues: The BOM might not be assigned to the plant/location where the transaction is being executed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create or Update BOM:
  
  Check if a BOM exists for the material in the required order unit. If