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3072074 - System considers all input products while creating production order although only few input products are ticked for Variant

Symptom

You have created Production Order KLM for which in corresponding Bill of Material DEF you have selected(or ticked) few input products for Variant GHI, However you see Production Order KLM has all the input products which includes (ticked and non-ticked.)*KLM refers to Production Order id, *DEF refrers to Production BoM, *GHI refers to Variant id

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1.  Go to Planning and Production Master Work Center
  2.  Go to Production BoM
  3.  Select BoM DEF and edit
  4.  Tick few input products for Variant GHI and Save 

Cause

We could see in BoM DEF, User had ticked Required check box which indicates that "Assign a line item from each line item  group to each variant that you create , to ensure that you do not leave out any input products in your variant".

Resolution

Request you to Untick Required field in  BoM DEF save the changes in BoM, and the save and release the production model, this should consider only the ticked input products.

Keywords

System considers all input products while creating production order,  although only few input products  are ticked for Variant, Untick Required field in  BoM , Ticked Variants, Unticked variants , KBA , ticked variants , unticked variants , input products are ticked for variant , AP-PMM-BOM , Production Bill of Material , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions