How To Fix VMP_MSG324 - Define document type and application in BOM-specific Customizing activity


VMP_MSG324 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VMP_MSG - VMP Message Manager

  • Message number: 324

  • Message text: Define document type and application in BOM-specific Customizing activity

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  • What causes this issue?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    Maintain the following settings in Customizing for <LS>Define Search
    Sequence for Viewable File </>under <LS>Cross-Application Components ->
    Document Management -> Visual Enterprise Generator:</>
    Linked SAP Object: <AB>STKO_DOC</>
    DIR Application: <AB>Production Engineering and Operation</>
    Document Type: <any document type, for example, <AB>PEO</>>
    Application: <AB>VDS</>

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VMP_MSG324 - Define document type and application in BOM-specific Customizing activity ?
    Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message VMP_MSG324:
    
    SAP Error Message: VMP_MSG324
    Text: Define document type and application in BOM-specific Customizing activity
    
    
    Cause: This error occurs because the system requires a specific document type and application to be defined in the Bill of Materials (BOM) related customizing settings, but these have not been maintained yet. In SAP, BOMs are managed with reference to document types and applications that control how BOMs are processed and handled in various logistics processes. If these are missing or not properly configured, the system cannot proceed with BOM-related transactions, leading to this error. When does it occur? When creating or changing a BOM and the system checks for the BOM document type and application settings. During BOM explosion or usage in production orders, sales orders, or other logistics documents. When the BOM-specific customizing is incomplete or missing.
    Solution: You need to maintain the BOM-specific customizing settings for document types and applications. Steps to resolve: Go

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