How To Fix /PLMI/CR_BO009 - We can't find your BOM item; change record not saved

/PLMI/CR_BO009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/CR_BO -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: We can't find your BOM item; change record not saved

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/PLMI/CR_BO009 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMI/CR_BO009 indicates that the system is unable to find the Bill of Materials (BOM) item you are trying to work with, which results in the change record not being saved. This error typically occurs in the context of BOM management within the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent BOM Item: The BOM item you are trying to reference does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect BOM Number: The BOM number you are using may be incorrect or not properly formatted.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary permissions to access or modify the BOM item.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the BOM data.
  Incorrect Plant or Version: The BOM item may not exist for the specific plant or version you are working with.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify BOM Item: Check if the BOM item exists in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like CS03 (Display BOM) to see if