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bill of material (PP)

Production Planning and Control (PP)

A complete, structured list of the components that make up an object. The list contains the description, the quantity, and unit of measure. The components are known as BOM items.

In the SAP System, BOMs can form different objects and manage object- related data. You can maintain the following BOM categories, for example:

  • Technical types
  • To display product variants and production alternatives, the system provides two technical types: