Bill of Materials (BOM) in SAP PP: Beginners Guide

Bill of materials (BOM), which is specific to Production Planning (PP) module in SAP, is used to describe the list of parts of components needed to complete a saleable product.

This document describes the process of creating and changing a manufacturing Bill of Material in SAP with step by step instructions and screenshots.

By the end of this guide, you will be able to understand:

  • How the Bill of material is created in SAP [CS01]
  • How the Bill of Material Change the BOM [CS02]
  • How the Bill of Material Display the BOM [CS03]
  • How the Multi Level BOM is displayed [CS12]
  • How Multiple BOM are displayed [CS14]
  • How to display a particular component [CS15]
  • How a Mass BOM is Changed [CS20]

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SAP PP Master Data End User Training Document

This guide will explain basic concepts about how to tailor the SAP Production Planning (PP) Master Data to your production environment, as well as detailed information on material master settings with screenshots. Headlines from documents is as follows;

  • Material Master
    • Display Material
  • Bill of Material (BOM)
    • Create BOM
    • Change BOM
    • Display BOM
  • Resources
    • Create Resource
    • Change Resource
    • Display Resource
  • Master Recipe
  • Create Master Recipe
  • Create Master Recipe via production version
  • Editing Master Recipe via Production Version and Handling Material Quantity Calculations

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SAP PP Configuration Document (75 Pages PDF)

This PDF configuration document, from a real life implementation project, captures the required configurations details in SAP system to meet the business requirements as envisaged in the Design Stage (Business Blue Print Stage) for Project of Production Planning module. The configuration steps have mappings to corresponding menu path to where the configuration has been done in the IMG (Implementation Guide).

Following sections are covered in this document:

  • Production Planning (PP)
  • Production Planning for Process Industries (PP-PI)
  • Batch Management
  • Document Management

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SAP PP End User Document

This step by step guide provides instructions for SAP PP related processes with detailed descriptions, field explanations, tips & tricks, procedural step guides with transaction codes & menu paths and screenshots in each section. Content covered in this document is shown below:

  • Sequential operation of PP-PI module in SAP
  • Process Flow
  • Resource Creation [CRC1]
  • Create master recipe with Material [C201]
  • Create Process Order [COR1]
  • Release Process Order [COR1]
  • Goods Issue Entry [MIGO]
  • Confirm Phase/Operation at Standard [COR6N/CORK]
  • Goods Receipt [MIGO]
  • Transfer Posting to Others [MIGO]

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Business Blueprint Sample: As-Is Process Mapped to SAP To-Be Process

The purpose of Business Blueprint document is to prepare to move forward with the implementation of any company SAP system. The Business Blueprint and its associated appendices present a summarized perspective of all functional business processes that will be implemented.

The body of this sample blueprint document describes the organizational elements, Master Data, Business Process, Configuration data and Developments of Financials (FI), Controlling (CO), Sales and Distribution (SD), Materials Management (MM) and Human Capital Management (HCM) with AS-IS (Current Business Process) and TO-BE (Proposed SAP standard Business Process) structure.

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