CS01: How to Create Bill of Material (BoM) in SAP SD

A bill of material (BOM) describes the different components that together create a product. For example- A computer is a product. It is a combination of CPU, Keyboard, Monitor, Mouse etc. The bill of material contains the item number of each component, quantity required in the manufacture of a product and the unit of measure of the item.

SAP R/3 allows the creation of various categories of Bill of Material. Some of the categories of the BOM are –

  • Material BOM (T-code CS01) – A bill of material that you create for a material known as material BOM.
  • Equipment BOM (T-code-IB01) – Equipement BOM is used to describe the structure of equipment and to assign spare parts to equipment for maintenance purpose.
  • Sales Order BOM (T-code-CS61) –Sales Order BOM is used for make-to-order production of products according to the requirements of customers.
  • Functional location BOM (T-Code-IB11) – A functional location BOM can be created individually for each functional location or a group of technical objects.
  • Document BOM (T-code-CS11) – A complex document may be made up from multiple documents such as program, papers, technical drawing etc. These related information and documentation object grouped as a unit using a BOM.

Steps to Create Bill of Material in SAP

Step 1) Create Material BOM

  1. Enter T-code CS01 in the command field.
  2. Enter Material / Plant / BOM usage .

Create Bill of Material in SAP SD

Step 2)
Enter Item Code, Material component and Quanity.

Create Bill of Material in SAP SD

Step 3) Click on save button. A Message as Create Bill of Material in SAP SD will be displayed.