What is bill of materials transfer in SAP PS - Project System?

SAP Term: bill of materials transfer

• Component: PS

• Component Name: Project System

• Description: A tool for automatically transferring bills of material BOMs to network activities. The BOM transfer makes it easier to assign large numbers of BOM items and lets you automatically transfer changes in the BOM to the network. The assignment is effected using reference points that agree in the BOM item and network activity.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Bill of Materials (BOM) Transfer is a feature in the SAP Project System (PS) component that allows users to transfer BOMs from one project to another. This feature enables users to quickly and easily copy BOMs from one project to another, saving time and effort. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the BOM Transfer feature, users must first select the source project from which they want to copy the BOM. Then, they must select the target project to which they want to transfer the BOM. Finally, they must select the BOMs that they want to transfer and click “Transfer”. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When transferring BOMs, it is important to remember that only the structure of the BOM will be transferred, not any of the values associated with it. Therefore, users should make sure that all of the values in the target project are correct before transferring a BOM. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on using the BOM Transfer feature in SAP PS, please refer to SAP Help documentation or contact your local SAP support team.