How To Fix /PLMI/MBOM_MAP_BOM201 - Consistency check when creating BOM item & was not successful

/PLMI/MBOM_MAP_BOM201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/MBOM_MAP_BOM -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Consistency check when creating BOM item & was not successful

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/PLMI/MBOM_MAP_BOM201 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMI/MBOM_MAP_BOM201 typically indicates a consistency check failure when creating a Bill of Materials (BOM) item. This error can arise due to various reasons related to the configuration and data integrity of the BOM and its components. Below are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Inconsistent Data: The BOM item may reference materials or components that are not properly defined or are inconsistent in the system.
  Incorrect BOM Status: The BOM might be in a status that does not allow for changes or additions.
  Invalid Material Master Data: The material master data for the components may be incomplete or incorrect.
  Hierarchy Issues: If the BOM is structured hierarchically, there may be issues with the parent-child relationships.
  Plant-Specific Data: The BOM may not be valid for the specific plant or location being used.
  
  Configuration Issues: If the BOM is for a configurable product, there may be issues