How To Fix /PLMI/AL_GSS041 - The selected BOM item does not have a previous change state


/PLMI/AL_GSS041 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PLMI/AL_GSS -

  • Message number: 041

  • Message text: The selected BOM item does not have a previous change state

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/AL_GSS041 - The selected BOM item does not have a previous change state ?
    The SAP error message /PLMI/AL_GSS041 indicates that the selected Bill of Materials (BOM) item does not have a previous change state. This typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation that requires a previous version or state of the BOM item, but none exists.
    
    Cause: New BOM Item: The BOM item you are trying to work with is newly created and has not been changed or saved in a previous state. Missing Change History: The system may not have recorded any changes for the BOM item, possibly due to configuration settings or system issues. Incorrect Transaction: You might be using a transaction that expects a previous version of the BOM item, but the item has never been changed or saved.
    Solution: Check BOM Item Status: Verify if the BOM item is indeed new and has not been saved or changed. If it is new, you may need to save it first before performing further

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