How To Fix WB2B605 - Item &1 cannot be deleted (component of BOM)

WB2B605 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2B - Trading Contract

• Message number: 605

• Message text: Item &1 cannot be deleted (component of BOM)

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B605 - Item &1 cannot be deleted (component of BOM) ?

  The SAP error message WB2B605 indicates that a specific item in a Bill of Materials (BOM) cannot be deleted. This error typically arises due to various reasons related to the configuration or status of the BOM item. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Item Status: The BOM item may be in a status that does not allow deletion, such as being part of a production order or having dependencies in other documents.
  Dependencies: The item might be linked to other components, production orders, or sales orders, preventing its deletion.
  BOM Type: Certain BOM types may have restrictions on item deletion based on the configuration in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to delete BOM items.
  Data Integrity: The system may have integrity checks that prevent deletion if it would lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Item Status: Review the status of the BOM item. If it is being