Bill of Materials provides management with the capability to define product structures and maintain important engineering information.

Product Capabilities

• Supports multi-level Bills of Material
• Allows for forecasted, active, and obsolete components
• Provides a pick list by bill
• Maintains unlimited notes for all components
• Supports unlimited Bills of Material per part by allowing multiple engineering and release numbers per part
• Supports reference designators for each component
• Supports modular and obsolete bills
• Supports forecasted/planning bills
• Prints a Bill of Materials Cost Report providing material cost analysis by average, standard, or last cost

Application Details

• Multi-level Bill of Materials supports up to 99 levels of different product structures.
• Bill of Materials Cost Analysis Report provides material costs by average, standard, or last costs.
• Bill of Materials maintains multiple engineering release and revision numbers for each bill of material.
• Effectivity Date Capability supports planning for forecasted and/or obsolete items. Pick list provides the component quantities with the drawing and revision number required to produce a product.
• Unlimited notes for each component allow configuration instructions for assisting production personnel with product assembly.
• Component Scrap Factors provide management with the ability to accurately estimate inventory usage.
• Mass Item Replacement allows replacement of obsolete part numbers.
• Copy Bill of Materials function allows quick replication of standard or similar products.

Reports

• Summarized Bill of Materials Report shows all the components by quantity required through the lowest level. It is the classical parts list (each part listed once) with the total quantity-required at all levels to make one item.
• Single Level Bill Inquiry Report displays all components for the first level of a product configuration or kit.
• The Bill of Materials interface with Shop Floor Control will incorporate notes with the "traveler" or the Shop Packet Report.
• The Where Used Report identifies all parent items for selected component items used.
• Additional reports are available, as well as the capability to create and customize individual reports.

Security

• My ERP's Bill of Materials is fully integrated with the standard My ERP security application. User passwords will provide controlled access to the Bill of Materials module.

System Integration

• Bill of Materials requires Inventory Management and interfaces with Configuration Management, Shop Floor Control, Material Requirements Planning, Master Scheduling, and Customer Order Processing.