How To Fix /SAPAPO/EOGL128 - BOM could not be exploded

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/EOGL -

• Message number: 128

• Message text: BOM could not be exploded

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/EOGL128 - BOM could not be exploded ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/EOGL128 BOM could not be exploded typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to explode a Bill of Materials (BOM) for a particular product. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Missing BOM: The BOM for the material in question may not exist in the system or may not be correctly maintained.
  Incorrect BOM Status: The BOM might be inactive or not valid for the planning period.
  Material Master Issues: The material master data may not be correctly set up, including the relevant views for BOM.
  Hierarchy Issues: If the BOM is structured hierarchically, there may be issues with the parent-child relationships.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the BOM data.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing components or incorrect quantities.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check BOM Existence: Verify that the BOM exists for the material in question. You can do this using transaction code CS03 (Display BOM).
  Validate BOM Status: Ensure that the BOM is active and valid for the relevant plant and planning period.
  Review Material Master: Check the material master data using transaction code MM03 to ensure that all necessary views (especially the BOM view) are correctly maintained.
  Inspect BOM Structure: If the BOM is hierarchical, check the structure to ensure that all components are correctly defined and linked.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and manipulate BOM data.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks to identify and resolve any data inconsistencies. This may involve checking for missing components or incorrect configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CS03: Display BOM
  MM03: Display Material Master
  CS12: BOM Comparison
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to BOM explosion errors.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for BOM management and APO planning for more detailed guidance on BOM setup and troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP's support portal for further assistance.