How To Fix PS_MSGS030 - Material BOM updation failed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PS_MSGS - Message class for bom updation for PS

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Material BOM updation failed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PS_MSGS030 - Material BOM updation failed. ?

  The SAP error message PS_MSGS030, which indicates that "Material BOM (Bill of Materials) updation failed," typically arises during the process of updating or creating a Bill of Materials in the SAP system. This error can occur for various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The material or component specified in the BOM may not exist in the system or may not be properly defined.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to update the BOM.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data being used, such as incorrect unit of measure or invalid data entries.
  Locked Objects: The material or BOM may be locked by another user or process, preventing updates.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system related to BOM management.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database problems or system errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that the material and all components in the BOM exist and are correctly defined in the system.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform BOM updates. This can be checked in transaction code SU53 or by consulting with the security team.
  Validate Data Entries: Review the data being entered for the BOM to ensure that all fields are filled out correctly and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Unlock Objects: If the BOM or material is locked, identify the user or process that has locked it and resolve the issue. You can use transaction code SM12 to check for locks.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings related to BOMs in the SAP system to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs (transaction code SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the failure.
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team to investigate any underlying technical issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), CS03 (Display BOM), and CS12 (BOM Comparison).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to PS_MSGS030 in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific fixes or patches available.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on BOM management for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  
  By systematically addressing these potential causes and implementing the suggested solutions, you should be able to resolve the PS_MSGS030 error and successfully update the Material BOM in SAP.