How To Fix /PLMU/UI_MBOM004 - Requested subitem not in filter criteria

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMU/UI_MBOM -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Requested subitem not in filter criteria

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMU/UI_MBOM004 - Requested subitem not in filter criteria ?

  The SAP error message /PLMU/UI_MBOM004 Requested subitem not in filter criteria typically occurs in the context of the SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) module, particularly when working with Multi-Level Bill of Materials (BOM) or similar structures. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific subitem because it does not meet the filter criteria set in the user interface.
  
  Cause:
  
  Filter Criteria: The filter settings in the user interface may be too restrictive, preventing the display of certain subitems.
  Data Configuration: The subitem you are trying to access may not be properly configured or may not exist in the database.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization restrictions that prevent access to certain subitems.
  User Settings: User-specific settings or preferences may be affecting the visibility of certain items.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Adjust Filter Criteria:
  
  Check the filter settings in the user interface. Ensure that the criteria are set to include the subitem you are trying to access.
  Remove or