Which products should I include in the bill of materials?

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Beginning of the project, training on bill of materials registration, the question is asked: “Do I need to put product X on the bill of materials?” This is where good hours of discussion are made to define the modeling of the system. If you have already faced this situation at the beginning of your ERP software implementation project , take heart, you are not the first (and not the last) to go through this…

Anyway, if I were to define what a bill of materials is , I would say that it is the list of items and quantity needed to produce a certain product. BecausePHONE NUMBER LIST  it is such an important record for the proper functioning of any system focused on industries, the Bill of Materials (BOM) is the basic unit for the operation of inventory management  in any factory.

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To correctly parameterize it, the company needs to identify which items are needed for the production of the parent product and also measure its quantity. It is not always so easy to identify which products should be listed and which should not. For this reason, I decided to structure this article, so that we can help you identify the best list composition for your produced products.





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List of materials
PRODUCTS TO BE INCLUDED
Simply put, all items that directly make up the product must be related to the bill of materials, as well as their required quantities. So let's use an example of a carrot cake to structure your bill of materials.