How To Fix PLMDISCALC009 - New determination of the low-level codes (update run)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PLMDISCALC - Messages for LLC calculation

• Message number: 009

• Message text: New determination of the low-level codes (update run)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PLMDISCALC009 - New determination of the low-level codes (update run) ?

  The SAP error message PLMDISCALC009 typically occurs in the context of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) when there is an issue with the determination of low-level codes during an update run. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, configuration issues, or problems with the underlying master data.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or BOM (Bill of Materials) that prevent the system from correctly determining low-level codes.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the PLM module or related areas can lead to this error.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: Required data for the low-level code determination may be missing or incorrectly maintained.
  Process Interruptions: If the update run was interrupted or not completed successfully, it could lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Master Data: Review the master data, including BOMs and material master records, for any inconsistencies or missing information. Ensure that all necessary data is correctly maintained.
  Re-run the Update: If the update run was interrupted, try re-running the update process to see if the error persists.
  Check Configuration: Verify the configuration settings in the PLM module to ensure they are set up correctly for low-level code determination.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize transaction codes like CS02 (Change BOM) or CS03 (Display BOM) to check the BOM structure and ensure that all components are correctly defined.
  Analyze Logs: Check the application logs or system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that could provide more context about the issue.
  Consult SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide guidance on troubleshooting steps.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Low-Level Code: This is a code that indicates the level of a component in a BOM. It is used for planning and production purposes.
  Update Run: This refers to the process of recalculating or updating certain data in the system, which may include low-level codes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP PLM that can help in managing BOMs and related data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the PLMDISCALC009 error.