How To Fix /PLMI/BO_MBOM055 - From Lot Size should not be negative

/PLMI/BO_MBOM055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_MBOM -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: From Lot Size should not be negative

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_MBOM055 - From Lot Size should not be negative ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_MBOM055 with the description "From Lot Size should not be negative" typically occurs in the context of Material Management or Production Planning when dealing with Bill of Materials (BOM) or production orders. This error indicates that there is an issue with the lot size configuration for a material or production order, specifically that a negative value has been entered where it is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Negative Lot Size Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that a negative value has been inadvertently entered in the lot size field for a material or production order.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the material master data or BOM data that lead to this situation.
  User Input Error: A user may have mistakenly entered a negative value during data entry.
  System Configuration: There could be a configuration issue in the system that allows for negative values where they