SAP PP: BOMs (PP-BD-BOM)

BOMs (PP-BD-BOM) is an article provided by SAP AG. This SAP PP article is intended for SAP System Administrators, Production Planning (PP) developer and SAP technology Consultants.
This SAP Production Planning (PP) document explains you about PP BOMs (Bill of materials) which contains list of ingredients of components parts or materials such as MRP, product costing, plant maintenance, materials for production, etc. With the help of this SAP PP BOM's guide you will learn to create BOMs in SAP system such as material BOMs, Equipment BOMs, Functional Location BOMs, Document structures, Order BOM and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) BOM.
Following are the few topics covered in this SAP PP BOMs document.
  • BOM Explosion
  • Alternative Determination Using the Application
  • Defining an Application
  • Selecting a BOM for the Explosion
  • Entering Effectivity Parameters
  • Selection Criteria for BOM Explosion
  • Defining a View for BOM Explosion
  • Restricting the View for BOM Explosion
  • Extending the Views for BOM explosions
  • BOM Explosion Level by Level
  • Displaying a Multi-Level BOM Explosion
  • Displaying a Summarized BOM
  • Additional BOM Explosion Functions
  • Displaying Item Data from a BOM Explosion
  • Displaying Master Record Detail Data
  • Displaying a Where-Used List from a BOM Explosion
  • Displaying a Multi-Level BOM in Graphical Form
  • When is a Material BOM Not Exploded?
  • When is a BOM Explosion Terminated?
  • Where-Used List
  • Defining a Where-Used List on the Initial Screen
  • Selection Criteria for the Where-Used List
  • Defining a View for a Where-Used List
  • Restricting the View for a Where-Used List
  • Extending the View for a Where-Used List
  • Where-Used List for a Material
  • Where-Used List for a Document
  • Where-Used List for a Class
  • Exception Messages for a Where-Used List
  • Additional Functions for a Where-Used List
  • Displaying Item Data from a Where-Used List
  • Displaying Detail Data from a Where-Used List
  • Displaying a Where-Used List from a Where-Used List
  • BOM Comparison
  • BOMs for a BOM Comparison
  • Settings for a BOM Comparison
  • Executing a BOM Comparison
  • Understanding the BOM Comparison Result
  • Displaying Change Documents
  • Displaying Change Documents from the Main Menu
  • Displaying Change Documents from the BOM
  • Setting up BOM Groups
  • Hints on Changing a BOM Group
  • Changing BOM Groups
  • Displaying a BOM Group
  • Before You Display a BOM Group
  • Maintaining the for Display BOM Group Initial Screen
  • Displaying a Summarized BOM Group
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