How To Fix /PLMI/BO_MBOM027 - Input parameters are initial

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_MBOM -

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Input parameters are initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_MBOM027 - Input parameters are initial ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_MBOM027 Input parameters are initial typically occurs in the context of the SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) module, particularly when dealing with Bill of Materials (BOM) or related functionalities. This error indicates that the input parameters required for a specific operation are not provided or are empty (initial).
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Input Parameters: The most common cause of this error is that the required input parameters for the function or transaction you are trying to execute are not filled in. This could be due to user oversight or a system issue where the parameters are not being passed correctly.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the system that is preventing the parameters from being populated correctly.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data, leading to the parameters being returned as initial.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: If the data in the system is incomplete or corrupted, it may lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that all required input fields are filled in correctly before executing the transaction or function. Review the documentation or help text for the specific transaction to identify which parameters are mandatory.
  
  
  Review Configuration: If you have access, check the configuration settings related to the BOM or PLM processes to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the action. If not, contact your SAP security team to adjust the authorizations.
  
  
  Data Validation: Check the data integrity in the system. Ensure that all necessary master data (like materials, BOMs, etc.) is correctly set up and not missing.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution of the program to see where the parameters are being set and why they might be empty.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP Notes or the official SAP documentation for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps related to this error message.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the relevant transaction codes in SAP PLM that may be related to BOM management, such as CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), and CS03 (Display BOM).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message for any patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  User Forums: Check SAP community forums or other user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.