What is 'standard BOM' in SAP PP - Production Planning and Control?

standard BOM - Overview

• Component: PP

• Component Name: Production Planning and Control

• Description: A bill of material used internally only in the following areas: Plant maintenance Standard networks The components of a standard BOM represent frequently occurring structures that are not object-dependent, and can be allocated to the activities in a project-independent standard network.

standard BOM - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Standard BOM (Bill of Materials) is a component of the Production Planning and Control (PP) module in SAP. It is a list of all the materials and components required to produce a finished product. It also includes the quantity of each material or component needed, as well as the sequence in which they should be used. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Standard BOMs are used to plan and control production processes. They are used to define the materials and components that are needed for a particular product, as well as the quantity and sequence in which they should be used. They can also be used to track changes in production processes over time. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a Standard BOM, it is important to ensure that all materials and components are accurately listed, as well as their quantities and sequence. It is also important to keep the BOM up-to-date with any changes in production processes. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on Standard BOMs, please refer to SAP's official documentation on Production Planning and Control (PP).