How To Fix /SCWM/MD047 - No bill of material found for product &1 in system &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MD -

• Message number: 047

• Message text: No bill of material found for product &1 in system &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MD047 - No bill of material found for product &1 in system &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MD047 No bill of material found for product &1 in system &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system is unable to find a Bill of Material (BOM) for a specific product in the specified system. This can happen during various processes, such as production planning, order processing, or inventory management.
  Cause:
  
  Missing BOM: The most common cause is that the BOM for the specified product has not been created or is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The product may not be correctly configured in the system, or the BOM may not be assigned to the correct plant or storage location.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems (like SAP ERP), there may be synchronization issues where the BOM data has not been updated or transferred correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the BOM data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create or Update BOM:
  
  Check if the BOM exists for the product in the specified system. If it does not exist, you will need to create it using transaction code CS01 (Create BOM).
  If the BOM exists but is not assigned to the correct plant or storage location, you may need to update it using transaction code CS02 (Change BOM).
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the product is correctly configured in the system. Verify that the product master data is complete and that the BOM is assigned to the correct plant.
  
  
  
  Data Synchronization:
  
  If the system is integrated with other systems, check for any data synchronization issues. Ensure that the BOM data has been correctly transferred and is up to date.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access BOM data. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional troubleshooting steps related to BOMs and product configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CS01: Create BOM
  CS02: Change BOM
  CS03: Display BOM
  
  
  BOM Structure: Understand the structure of BOMs in SAP, including components, quantities, and usage.
  Integration with Other Modules: Be aware of how BOMs interact with other SAP modules, such as Production Planning (PP) and Materials Management (MM).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to BOMs and the error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the appropriate solution.