Displaying a BOM Using the Structural Display 

Use

A structure display is available for all types of bills of material (BOM). Using this display, you can present the BOM structure in two different ways on the screen:

Procedure

  1. In the Technical Objects screen, choose BOM ® <BOM category> Structural display.
  2. Enter the object for which you want to display the BOM, and the valid date and plant required.
  3. The system proposes all the other entries. You can change these if required.

    If you want the graphical display of the BOM, select this in the section Presentation.

  4. Use the menu bar sequence Program ® Execute.

You will now see the structure display corresponding to your entries for the BOM you required.

Changing Display Fields

You can also individually change the Display fields that you want to see for the technical object or material and the components.

  1. Use the menu bar sequence Settings ® Field selection ® <Object required>.
  2. The system produces a pop-up window with the fields currently displayed.

  3. Press the button Selection list...
  4. The system produces a second pop-up window with all the fields that can be displayed.

  5. Select the fields you require.
  6. · In the structural graphic, the system can only display up to six fields.

    · In the structure list, any number of fields can be displayed

  7. Press the button Copy.
  8. The system copies the selected fields into the first pop-up window.

  9. Close the second pop-up window and in the first pop-up window press the button Copy.

The system displays the fields selected in the BOM structure display.