How To Fix /PLMI/AL_GSS007 - Key of material BOM not fully specified

/PLMI/AL_GSS007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/AL_GSS -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Key of material BOM not fully specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/AL_GSS007 - Key of material BOM not fully specified ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/AL_GSS007 Key of material BOM not fully specified typically occurs when there is an issue with the Bill of Materials (BOM) configuration in the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a complete key for the BOM, which is necessary for processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete BOM Key: The BOM key is not fully specified, meaning that one or more required fields (like material number, plant, or BOM usage) are missing or incorrect.
  Missing BOM Data: The BOM for the specified material and plant does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with how the BOM is configured in the system, such as incorrect settings or missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the BOM data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BOM Configuration:
  
  Go to the BOM transaction (e.g., CS01, CS02, or CS03) and verify that