How To Fix /PLMI/RCA_EXPL023 - Recipe &1 not exploded due to component type &2 of primary output item

/PLMI/RCA_EXPL023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/RCA_EXPL -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Recipe &1 not exploded due to component type &2 of primary output item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/RCA_EXPL023 - Recipe &1 not exploded due to component type &2 of primary output item ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/RCA_EXPL023 indicates that a recipe (identified by &1) could not be exploded due to the component type (&2) of the primary output item. This typically occurs in the context of production planning and recipe management within SAP, particularly in the process industry.
  
  Cause:
  
  Component Type Issue: The primary output item in the recipe has a component type that is not compatible with the explosion process. This could be due to the item being defined as a non-stock item, a service, or another type that cannot be exploded in the context of a recipe.
  Recipe Configuration: The recipe may not be configured correctly, or the primary output item may not have the necessary settings to allow for explosion.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data of the materials involved, such as incorrect item categories or missing configuration settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Component Type: Review the component type of the primary