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Procedure documentation Making a Multi-Level Copy of a BOM Header  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

Use

You use this procedure if you want to make multi-level copies of a BOM header.

Note

You must use this procedure if you want to copy items and subitems as well.

Prerequisites

The material under which you want to make a multi-level copy of the BOM header must already exist.

You have selected the copy range so that the desired object types (or at least the object type BOM header and, for example, the object type Item) are copied as well. For more information, see Editing the copy range.

Procedure

  1. Call up the screen EWB: BOM header overview.
  1. Select the BOM header that you want to make a multi-level copy of.
  1. Click This graphic is explained in the accompanying text. If the EWB: Process using dialog box appears, you have to enter either a key date or a change number.

The EWB: Copy – Target data dialog box appears.
  1. Set the Multi-level copy indicator and enter the material, plant and BOM usage as well as the data for the new BOM header.

Note

To check or change the copy range click This graphic is explained in the accompanying text Copy range.
  1. Click This graphic is explained in the accompanying text Copy.

The system creates the multi-level copy of the BOM header in the worklist. This means it copies the BOM header that you make a multi-level copy of as well as the sub or assigned object types to the BOM header, provided they have been inserted in the copy range .
  1. Read the error log if the system reports that log entries were made during copying. To do this click This graphic is explained in the accompanying text.
  1. Save your data.

Result

The system creates the multi-level copy of the BOM header and the objects included in the copy, in the database.