What is phantom in SAP MFG-CAM - SAP Complex Assembly Manufacturing?

SAP Term: phantom

• Component: MFG-CAM

• Component Name: SAP Complex Assembly Manufacturing

• Description: A nonstockable part or a part that does not exist. Also called a blow- through part because when doing bill of material comparisons, Bill of Material Management BOMM blows through or ignores this part type.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A phantom is a virtual component in MFG-CAM SAP Complex Assembly Manufacturing. It is used to represent a group of components that are related to each other and are used together in an assembly. Phantoms are not physically present in the assembly, but they are used to define the relationship between the components and the assembly. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Phantoms can be used to define the relationship between components and assemblies in MFG-CAM SAP Complex Assembly Manufacturing. They can be used to represent a group of components that are related to each other and are used together in an assembly. Phantoms can also be used to define the relationship between components and assemblies in a hierarchical structure. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using phantoms, it is important to ensure that all of the components that are related to each other are included in the phantom. This will ensure that all of the components are correctly linked together and that the assembly is correctly represented. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all of the components that are related to each other have the same properties, such as size, weight, and material type. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on phantoms and how they can be used in MFG-CAM SAP Complex Assembly Manufacturing, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide tutorials and tips on how to use phantoms in MFG-CAM SAP Complex Assembly Manufacturing.