How To Fix /PLMI/BO_MBOM065 - Long text copy has failed for BOM Header

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_MBOM -

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Long text copy has failed for BOM Header

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_MBOM065 - Long text copy has failed for BOM Header ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_MBOM065 indicates that there was a failure in copying the long text for a Bill of Materials (BOM) header. This error typically occurs during the creation or modification of a BOM when the system attempts to copy long text from a reference BOM or another source.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Long Text: The source BOM or reference BOM may not have any long text associated with it, leading to a failure when the system tries to copy it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or copy the long text from the source.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the data related to the BOM or long text.
  System Configuration: Incorrect configuration settings in the BOM or long text management could lead to this error.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or system bugs.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Source BOM: Verify that the source BOM has long text defined. If it does not, you may need to create the long text in the source BOM before attempting to copy it.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and copy long text. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check on the BOM and related objects to identify and resolve any inconsistencies.
  Manual Entry: If automatic copying fails, consider manually entering the long text for the BOM header after creating or modifying the BOM.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or details that could provide more context about the failure.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates.
  Consult Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP technical support team or SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), and CS03 (Display BOM) to work with BOMs.
  Long Text Management: Familiarize yourself with how long texts are managed in SAP, including the use of text objects and text types.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on BOM management and long text handling.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.