Add Items to a BOM

Procedure

  1. Log in to Plant Applications Web Client.
  2. Select .
    The BOM Editor page appears displaying the list of BOMs.
  3. From the list, select the BOM for which you want to view item details.
    The BOM details window appears displaying the available items.
  4. Select to add new Items to the BOM.
    The Add New Item window appears.
  5. In the Material Code text box, enter the material code and then select Search.
  6. Select the material code from the search filter results and then select Create.
    A new entry is added to the Item Details section. For the item you have added, provide values where appropriate as specified in the following table.
    Option Description
    SEQUENCE The item sequence number.
    PRODUCT CODE The product code of the material chosen when adding the Item.
    PROD DESC The product description of the material chosen when adding the Item.
    ALIAS Enter an alias name to the item.
    STORAGE UNIT Select the storage unit currently storing the selected Product.
    QUANTITY PRECISION* Enter the number of decimal places to which the Quantity will be valid.
    QTY* Enter the quantity of the Product on the Item needed for the BOM, measured in the chosen UOM of the Item. The value must be valid when compared to the Quantity Precision.
    UOM* Select the Units of Measure (UOM - also known as Engineering Units) of the BOM Formulation item from the drop-down box.
    UPPER TOLERANCE PRECISION Enter the number of decimal places to which the Upper Tolerance will be valid.
    UPPER TOLERANCE Enter the Upper Tolerance value, measured in the chosen UOM of the Item.
    LOWER TOLERANCE PRECISION Enter the number of decimal places to which the Lower Tolerance will be valid.
    LOWER TOLERANCE Enter the Lower Tolerance value, measured in the chosen UOM of the Item.
    SCRAP FTR* Enter the Percentage of this BOM Formulation Item that is expected to be lost during production.

    Based on your requirement, you can use the icon again to add additional items.

  7. Select Save.
    Any change to the BOM Formulation Items will be saved.
  8. Select the < Back link if you want to navigate from an open BOM to the BOM Editor list screen.