How To Fix VCH_L2A_MD014 - No valid BOM could be found for product &1

VCH_L2A_MD014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 014

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VCH_L2A_MD014 - No valid BOM could be found for product &1 ?

  The SAP error message VCH_L2A_MD014 indicates that the system could not find a valid Bill of Materials (BOM) for the specified product. This can occur in various scenarios, such as during production planning, material requirements planning, or when trying to create a production order.
  Causes:
  
  Missing BOM: The most common cause is that there is no BOM created for the specified product in the system.
  Incorrect BOM Status: The BOM may exist but could be inactive or not valid for the specified plant or production version.
  Plant/Version Mismatch: The BOM might be defined for a different plant or production version than the one being used.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as incorrect material numbers or BOM types.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the BOM.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check BOM Existence:
  
  Use transaction code CS03 (Display BOM) to check if a BOM exists for the specified product