Creating BOM Explosion Numbers 

  1. Starting from the MRP menu, choose Master data ® BOM explosion number ® Edit.
  2. The system displays the initial screen for maintaining the BOM explosion number.

  3. Choose .
  4. The screen for maintaining the BOM explosion numbers now appears.

  5. Choose New entries.
  6. A screen now appears where you can enter new BOM explosion numbers.

  7. Enter data as required.

The BOM explosion number is the object for which the following data is maintained. It can be entered alphanumerically.

The fixed key date determines which bill of material is exploded.

You can also specify a BOM explosion number for a specific plant. Enter the appropriate plant in this case.

You can specify a BOM explosion number for a specific material. Enter the appropriate material in this case.

You can set the BOM explosion number to active or inactive using the status field. Only active BOM explosion numbers are used in the planning run.

  1. Save your entries.