How To Fix /PLMI/AL_GSS028 - Item &1 is not valid on &2 in BOM &3 and cannot be deleted by chge no. &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/AL_GSS -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Item &1 is not valid on &2 in BOM &3 and cannot be deleted by chge no. &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/AL_GSS028 - Item &1 is not valid on &2 in BOM &3 and cannot be deleted by chge no. &4 ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/AL_GSS028 indicates that there is an issue with a specific item in a Bill of Materials (BOM). The message states that the item (&1) is not valid on the specified date (&2) in the BOM (&3) and cannot be deleted by change number (&4). Here’s a breakdown of the components of the error message:
  
  Cause:
  
  Item Validity: The item you are trying to delete from the BOM is not valid for the specified date. This could be due to the item being inactive, not existing in the specified plant, or not being valid for the specified change number.
  Change Number: The change number you are using may not allow the deletion of the item, possibly because the item is locked or has dependencies that prevent its deletion.
  BOM Status: The BOM might be in a status that does not allow modifications, or the item might be part of a different