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How To Fix V1111 - The plant is missing for BOM explosion of item &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: V1 - Verkaufsbelegbearbeitung

  • Message number: 111

  • Message text: The plant is missing for BOM explosion of item &

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have entered a material for which the system is to explode the
    bill of material and copy the components as sub items into the sales
    document. This was not possible because no plant was defined for the
    item.

    How to fix this error?

    Enter the item including a plant. However, usually the plant should be
    determined from the master data.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V1111 - The plant is missing for BOM explosion of item & ?

    The SAP error message V1111, which states "The plant is missing for BOM explosion of item &," typically occurs during the Bill of Materials (BOM) explosion process in SAP. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid plant assignment for the specified item, which is necessary for the BOM explosion to proceed.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Plant Assignment: The item in question does not have a plant assigned in the material master data.
    2. Incorrect BOM Configuration: The BOM may not be correctly configured for the specific plant.
    3. Material Not Extended to Plant: The material may not be extended to the plant in which you are trying to perform the BOM explosion.
    4. Inactive BOM: The BOM for the item may be inactive or not valid for the specified plant.
    5. Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the BOM for the specified plant.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Master:

      • Go to transaction code MM03 (Display Material) and check if the material is extended to the relevant plant.
      • If not, you may need to extend the material to the plant using transaction code MM01 (Create Material) or MM02 (Change Material).
    2. Verify BOM Configuration:

      • Use transaction code CS03 (Display BOM) to check if the BOM exists for the specified plant.
      • If the BOM does not exist for the plant, you may need to create it using transaction code CS01 (Create BOM).
    3. Check BOM Status:

      • Ensure that the BOM is active and valid for the required plant. If it is inactive, you may need to activate it.
    4. Review Plant-Specific Data:

      • Check if there are any plant-specific settings or configurations that might be affecting the BOM explosion.
    5. Authorization Check:

      • Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the BOM and material data for the specified plant.
    6. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for any specific configurations or settings that may be relevant to your organization.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • MM01, MM02, MM03: Material Master Management
      • CS01, CS02, CS03: BOM Management
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to BOM explosions and plant assignments.
    • User Roles: Ensure that the user roles and authorizations are correctly set up to allow access to the necessary data.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the V1111 error in SAP.

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