How To Fix O3107 - The Oil BOM cost indicator can only be set for Oil BOMs

O3107 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O3 - IS-Oil: HPM messages (goods movements, QCI, deliveries)

• Message number: 107

• Message text: The Oil BOM cost indicator can only be set for Oil BOMs

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O3107 - The Oil BOM cost indicator can only be set for Oil BOMs ?

  The SAP error message O3107, which states "The Oil BOM cost indicator can only be set for Oil BOMs," typically occurs in the context of managing Bill of Materials (BOM) for oil-related products in SAP. This error indicates that there is an attempt to set the Oil BOM cost indicator on a BOM that is not classified as an Oil BOM.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect BOM Type: The BOM you are trying to modify is not defined as an Oil BOM in the system. The Oil BOM cost indicator is specifically designed for BOMs that pertain to oil products.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the BOM settings or the material master data that does not classify the BOM correctly as an Oil BOM.
  User Error: The user may have mistakenly attempted to set the Oil BOM cost indicator on a standard BOM or a BOM for a different product type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify BOM Type: Check