How To Fix VCH_L2A_MD007 - BOM explosion of product &1 was not performed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VCH_L2A_MD - VCH Transition Tool - Master Data Messaga Class

• Message number: 007

• Message text: BOM explosion of product &1 was not performed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VCH_L2A_MD007 - BOM explosion of product &1 was not performed ?

  The SAP error message VCH_L2A_MD007 indicates that the Bill of Materials (BOM) explosion for a specific product (denoted by &1) was not performed. This error typically arises during the planning or production processes when the system is unable to retrieve or process the BOM for the specified material.
  Causes:
  
  Missing BOM: The most common cause is that there is no BOM defined for the material in question.
  Incorrect BOM Status: The BOM may be inactive or not valid for the specified plant or production version.
  Material Master Issues: The material master data may not be correctly set up, leading to issues in BOM retrieval.
  Plant/Version Mismatch: The BOM may exist, but it is not assigned to the correct plant or production version.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the BOM data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the BOM explosion from being executed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check BOM Existence: Verify that a BOM exists for the material in the relevant plant. You can do this using transaction code CS03 (Display BOM).
  Check BOM Status: Ensure that the BOM is active and valid for the required plant and production version.
  Review Material Master: Check the material master data using transaction code MM03 to ensure that all necessary fields are correctly filled out.
  Check Plant and Version: Make sure that the BOM is assigned to the correct plant and production version. You can check this in the BOM details.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and access BOM data.
  Consult Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP configuration team to check for any configuration issues that may be affecting BOM processing.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CS03: Display BOM
  MM03: Display Material Master
  MD04: Stock/Requirements List
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to BOM processing.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to BOM management and production planning for further insights.
  
  If the problem continues after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult SAP community forums for additional assistance.