How To Fix /PLMI/BO_MBOM060 - Enter positive value

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_MBOM -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Enter positive value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_MBOM060 - Enter positive value ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_MBOM060 Enter positive value typically occurs in the context of creating or modifying a Bill of Materials (BOM) in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with quantity fields. This error indicates that a value that is expected to be positive (greater than zero) has been entered as zero or a negative number.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The user may have entered a quantity of zero or a negative number in a field that requires a positive value.
  Data Entry Error: This could be a simple typographical error during data entry.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the BOM or the related master data that enforce positive values.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the fields where the error is occurring and ensure that all quantities are entered as positive values. If you see a zero or negative value, change it to a positive number.
  Validation: Implement validation checks in your data entry process to prevent users from entering invalid values.
  Review BOM Configuration: If the error persists, check the configuration settings for the BOM in the SAP system to ensure that there are no constraints or settings that might be causing this issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on the fields and values required for BOM entries.
  User Training: If this is a recurring issue, consider providing additional training to users on how to correctly enter data in the BOM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error may occur in transactions related to BOM management, such as CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), or CS03 (Display BOM).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  By ensuring that all required fields are filled with appropriate positive values, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your BOM activities in SAP.