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SAP message number 538 within class M7 - Internal error in BOM explosion








Messsage Text for 538(M7)

Internal error in BOM explosion


What causes this issue?
Due to an incorrect parameter combination, the system could not explode the bill of material.

System Response


How to fix the issue?
INCLUDE NA_SYSADMIN1

Action to be taken by the system administrator
Check the setting of alternative determination in the Customizing system for bills of material (BOM).
(see the Implementation Guide, under
Alternative determination)


ABAP Code to add mesage to own reports


MESSAGE W538(M7). "warning message
MESSAGE E538(M7). "Error message
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