M_OBOM_WB_GNRL015 - Enter a quantity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M_OBOM_WB_GNRL - OEWB: allgemeine Fehlermeldungen

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Enter a quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M_OBOM_WB_GNRL015 - Enter a quantity ?

  The SAP error message M_OBOM_WB_GNRL015 with the description "Enter a quantity" typically occurs in the context of working with Bill of Materials (BOM) in SAP. This error indicates that a required quantity field has not been filled in when trying to create or modify a BOM.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to create or edit a BOM and have not entered a quantity for one or more components.
  The system requires a quantity to be specified for the BOM item, and it cannot proceed without this information.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  Check the Quantity Field: Ensure that you have entered a valid quantity for all components in the BOM. This is usually found in the quantity field associated with each component.
  Review BOM Structure: If you are working with a multi-level BOM, ensure that all levels have the necessary quantities specified.
  Validation: After entering the required quantities, validate the BOM to ensure that all mandatory fields are filled out correctly.
  Save Changes: Once you have entered the required quantities, try saving the BOM again.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error may occur in transactions such as CS01 (Create BOM), CS02 (Change BOM), or CS03 (Display BOM).
  Field Requirements: Familiarize yourself with the mandatory fields in the BOM creation or modification screen. The quantity is often a critical field.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to create or modify BOMs in the system.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional context or updates related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting.