How To Fix VMP_MSG232 - No valid BOM component(s) found for filter criteria

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VMP_MSG - VMP Message Manager

• Message number: 232

• Message text: No valid BOM component(s) found for filter criteria

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VMP_MSG232 - No valid BOM component(s) found for filter criteria ?

  The SAP error message VMP_MSG232 indicates that the system could not find any valid Bill of Materials (BOM) components that match the specified filter criteria. This error typically occurs in the context of production planning, material requirements planning, or when trying to create or process production orders.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Filter Criteria: The filter criteria used to search for BOM components may be incorrect or too restrictive, leading to no results being found.
  Missing BOM: The BOM for the specified material may not exist or may not be correctly maintained in the system.
  Inactive BOM: The BOM might be inactive or not valid for the specified plant or production version.
  Plant/Version Mismatch: The BOM may not be assigned to the plant or production version you are trying to use.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrect material master records.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Filter Criteria: Review the filter criteria you are using to ensure they are correct and not overly restrictive. Make sure you are searching for the right material and plant.
  Verify BOM Existence: Use transaction codes like CS03 (Display BOM) to check if the BOM exists for the material in question. Ensure that it is correctly maintained.
  Check BOM Status: Ensure that the BOM is active and valid for the relevant plant and production version. You can check the validity dates and status in the BOM details.
  Review Material Master: Check the material master record using transaction code MM03 to ensure that the material is correctly set up and linked to the appropriate BOM.
  Consult with Master Data Team: If you suspect data consistency issues, consult with your master data management team to ensure that all relevant data is correctly maintained and consistent across the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  CS01: Create BOM
  CS02: Change BOM
  CS03: Display BOM
  MM03: Display Material Master
  
  
  BOM Types: Understand the different types of BOMs (e.g., single-level, multi-level) and their applications.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on BOM management and troubleshooting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.