Equipment BOM item will be created with the minimum of data

What causes this issue?

You want to create a new equipment BOM item without having specified the
copy reference header equipment in the appropriate field on the
<ZK>Preparation & Generation</> tab page.

System Response

The system raises the warning message in the application log after
executing the consistency check that indicates that the creation of a
new equipment BOM item is allowed despite the warning. If the user makes
an entry in the following fields, the information contained within the
fields is used to create a new equipment BOM item:
Description
Material number
Quantity
Quantity unit
Function identifier

How to fix this error?

You can proceed with the creation of the new equipment BOM item, or you
can enter the copy reference object and then continue with the creation.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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