How To Fix PHIN605 - Equipment BOM item can be inserted only under the equipment


PHIN605 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PHIN - Phase In: Messages

  • Message number: 605

  • Message text: Equipment BOM item can be inserted only under the equipment

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PHIN605 - Equipment BOM item can be inserted only under the equipment ?
    The SAP error message PHIN605, which states "Equipment BOM item can be inserted only under the equipment," typically occurs when you are trying to add a Bill of Materials (BOM) item to a piece of equipment in a way that is not allowed by the system's structure or rules.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Hierarchy: The BOM item you are trying to insert is not being added under the correct parent equipment. In SAP, BOM items must be directly associated with the equipment they are intended to describe. Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as selecting the wrong equipment or BOM item.
    Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured correctly to allow the addition of BOM items to the specified equipment. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to modify the BOM for the equipment.
    Solution: Check Equipment Hierarchy: Ensure that you are trying to add the BOM item

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