How To Fix /PLMI/GSS_R2B005 - Enter a valid bill of material usage

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/GSS_R2B -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Enter a valid bill of material usage

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_R2B005 - Enter a valid bill of material usage ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_R2B005 Enter a valid bill of material usage typically occurs when there is an issue with the Bill of Material (BOM) usage in the context of a specific transaction or process. This error indicates that the system is expecting a valid BOM usage code, but the input provided does not meet the required criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid BOM Usage: The BOM usage code entered may not exist in the system or may not be valid for the specific material or context.
  
  Configuration Issues: The BOM usage may not be properly configured in the system, or the relevant settings may not be activated.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be typographical errors or incorrect data entry when specifying the BOM usage.
  Missing BOM: The BOM for the specified usage may not be created or may have been deleted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BOM Usage: Verify that the BOM usage code you are entering is valid. You can do