How To Fix /SAPCEM/ARCHIVIERUNG020 - BOMs with deletion flag

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCEM/ARCHIVIERUNG -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: BOMs with deletion flag

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCEM/ARCHIVIERUNG020 - BOMs with deletion flag ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCEM/ARCHIVIERUNG020 typically relates to issues with Bill of Materials (BOMs) that have a deletion flag set. This error can occur during the archiving process when the system encounters BOMs that are marked for deletion but are still being referenced or are not eligible for archiving.
  Cause:
  
  Deletion Flag Set: The BOMs in question have been marked for deletion, which means they should not be actively used in production or planning.
  References: There may be existing references to these BOMs in other documents or processes, preventing them from being archived.
  Archiving Configuration: The archiving settings may not be correctly configured to handle BOMs with deletion flags.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check BOM Status: Review the BOMs that are causing the error. Ensure that they are indeed marked for deletion and confirm that they are not being used in any active processes.
  Remove References: If there are references to the BOMs, you may need to remove or update those references before proceeding with the archiving process.
  Adjust Archiving Settings: Review the archiving configuration in your SAP system. Ensure that the settings allow for the archiving of BOMs with deletion flags if that is your intention.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize transaction codes like CS02 (Change BOM) to check and modify the BOMs as necessary. You can also use CS03 (Display BOM) to view the details without making changes.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to BOM archiving for specific guidelines and best practices.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if it involves complex dependencies or system configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  BOM Management: Understanding how BOMs are managed in SAP is crucial. Familiarize yourself with the lifecycle of BOMs, including creation, modification, and deletion processes.
  Archiving Process: Review the overall archiving process in SAP, including the prerequisites for archiving BOMs and the implications of deletion flags.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error related to BOMs with deletion flags during the archiving process.