What is 'leading primary product' in SAP CO-PC - Product Cost Controlling?

leading primary product - Overview

• Component: CO-PC

• Component Name: Product Cost Controlling

• Description: An output material primary yield in joint production, for which the following were created: BOM Material list Routing or recipe

leading primary product - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Leading primary product is a term used in SAP Product Cost Controlling (CO-PC). It is used to identify the main product in a production order, which is the product that drives the cost calculation. The leading primary product is the main product that is produced in a production order and all other products are considered secondary products. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP Product Cost Controlling, the leading primary product is used to determine the cost of production. The cost of production is calculated based on the quantity of the leading primary product and all other products are considered secondary products. The cost of production for each secondary product is calculated based on the quantity of the leading primary product. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up a production order, it is important to identify the leading primary product correctly. This will ensure that the cost of production is calculated accurately and that all secondary products are correctly accounted for. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on SAP Product Cost Controlling, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed information on how to use SAP Product Cost Controlling.