How To Fix VCH_HL_SRV_BOM008 - No valid BOM could be found for product &1

VCH_HL_SRV_BOM008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VCH_HL_SRV_BOM - Exception messages for BOM Explosion

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No valid BOM could be found for product &1

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VCH_HL_SRV_BOM008 - Details

• The SAP error message VCH_HL_SRV_BOM008 indicates that the system could not find a valid Bill of Materials (BOM) for the specified product (denoted by &1). This error typically arises in scenarios where a BOM is required for production, planning, or other processes but is missing or not properly configured.
  Causes:
  
  Missing BOM: The most common cause is that there is no BOM created for the specified product in the system.
  Incorrect Product Configuration: The product may not be correctly configured in the system, leading to the BOM not being associated with it.
  Invalid BOM Status: The BOM may exist but could be in an inactive or obsolete status, making it unavailable for use.
  Plant-Specific BOM: The BOM may not be available for the specific plant or location where the product is being processed.
  Versioning Issues: If the BOM is versioned, the system may be looking for a specific version that does not exist or is not