What is alternative bom

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1.When you create a BOM for any material for any BOM usage the first alternative BOM will be created



that is 01.



2.Suppose if the same product can be produced using 2 different BOM's then you can create 2 BOM's



for that product,that's 2 alternative BOM 01 and 02.



3.This 2 alternative BOM's can be created for a different validity dates or lot sizes and it can be



assigned to a production version.



4.Always the first alternative BOM will be picked by the system during MRP run if they have same



validity dates and lot size.



5.In some case one BOM will be used for inhouse production and the other one for sub-contracting



purpose.

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