How To Fix /PLMI/MBOM_MAP_BOM234 - BOM subitem does not exist or is not loaded

/PLMI/MBOM_MAP_BOM234 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/MBOM_MAP_BOM -

• Message number: 234

• Message text: BOM subitem does not exist or is not loaded

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/PLMI/MBOM_MAP_BOM234 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMI/MBOM_MAP_BOM234 indicating that a "BOM subitem does not exist or is not loaded" typically occurs in the context of Bill of Materials (BOM) management, particularly when working with Manufacturing BOMs (MBOMs) in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing BOM Subitem: The specific BOM subitem that is being referenced does not exist in the system. This could be due to incorrect data entry or a missing configuration.
  BOM Not Loaded: The BOM may not have been loaded into the system or may not be active. This can happen if the BOM is newly created and not yet saved or activated.
  Incorrect BOM Usage: The BOM might be referenced incorrectly in the transaction or process you are trying to execute.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the BOM subitem.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing links between the BOM header and its