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2951658 - Variant 6 of Bill of Material BOM1 is not Displayed

Symptom

Variant 6 of Bill of Material BOM1 is created (where BOM1 is the Bill of Material ID ).
However in the Input Products tab of BOM1 variant 6 is not displayed.

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

1. Go to Planning and Production Master Data workcenter and Production Bills Of Material view.
2. Find Bill of Matrerial ID BOM1 and select.
3. View All and go to Input Products tab, Variants from 1 to 5 are displayed but 6 is not displayed.

Cause

As per the system design only first 5 variants are displayed for Bill of Material.
Example if there are 8 variants in BOM1 only variants 1-5 will be displayed.
If variants 4 and 5 are deleted then variants 6 & 7 will be displayed in BOM1.

Resolution

Only first 5 variants are allowed in the Bill of Material.

Keywords

Bill of Material, Variant, Production Master Data, Planning,  Input Products, Display , KBA , bill of material , planning , variant , production master data , display , input products , AP-PMM-BOM , Production Bill of Material , How To

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions