Bill of Materials
A Bill of Materials is a list of items and sub-assemblies with quantities required to manufacture an Item.
To access the BOM list, go to:
Home > Manufacturing > Bill of Materials > Bill of Materials
How to create a Bill of Materials:
- Go to the Bill of Materials list, click on New.
- Select the Item to be manufactured. The Item name, UoM, company, and currency will be fetched automatically.
- Enter the quantity of the Item that will be manufactured from this Bill of Materials.
- Under the Items table, select the raw materials (Items) required to manufacture the Item. Then proceed to:
- Select the quantity of Raw Material used.
- Set an Item operation here to be fetched in Work Orders later.
- If this Item is a sub-assembly, the default BOM for it will be fetched.
- Select the Source Warehouse to track inventory.
- Enter the scrap percentage that will remain after this raw material is used.
- Save and submit.