SAP Message 29722 - A BOM already exists for class/usage

Diagnosis
You receive this message in one of the following situations:
You want to enter the class that has already been specified as avariant in an existing BOM (-> variant BOM).
This is only possible for classes that, as yet, have no BOM.
However, a BOM with the entered usage exists for the entered class.

What_to_do
Please check your entries for the class, class type and BOM usage.