{"id":27260,"date":"2025-02-12T12:13:08","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T12:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/?post_type=user_manual&#038;p=27260"},"modified":"2025-03-13T09:02:05","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T09:02:05","slug":"bill-of-materials-bom","status":"publish","type":"user_manual","link":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/user_manual\/bill-of-materials-bom\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill of Materials (BOM)"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1736944814778{margin-left: 200px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"0d322890-992c-400e-8543-3d3e2e6c71c6\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p>A Bill of Materials (BOM) is a list that includes the final product to be manufactured, the raw materials used in the manufacturing process, the scrap items resulting from it, as well as the manufacturing operations (workstations) and the direct expenses associated with the process.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the BOMs and their information, you can create manufacturing orders that use the same data as the BOM or allow you to modify them as needed.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"9be4d936-43b1-4fe9-b904-b121f232870c\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p>Bills of Materials (BOMs) do not generate actual transactions or journal entries. Instead, transactions, journal entries, and cost reports are created upon finishing the manufacturing order. Therefore, BOMs can be considered as reference data that are transformed into manufacturing orders, which mark the start of the real production.<\/p>\n<p>This guide walks you through all the details of bill of materials (BOMs) step by step.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Adding a Bill of Material&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:28|text_align:center|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1736859689548{margin-left: 200px !important;background-color: #f6f9fc !important;border-radius: 4px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1741855868591{margin-left: 200px !important;}&#8221;]Click on <strong>&#8220;Manufacturing&#8221;<\/strong> then click on <strong>&#8220;Bill of Materials&#8221;<\/strong> then Click on \u201c<strong>Add Bill of Materials<\/strong>\u201c button.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31978 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/56778ui.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/56778ui.png 1536w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/56778ui-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/56778ui-1024x484.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/56778ui-768x363.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Enter the Bill of Materials (BOM) information according to the following classification:<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Bill of Material Information&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1741855891454{margin-left: 200px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Name:\u00a0<\/b>Add a name for the bill of material.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Code:<\/strong>\u00a0An automatic number generated by the system for each Bill of Materials.<\/li>\n<li>Turn on the \u201c<strong>Active<\/strong>\u201d button if you want to activate the BOM.<\/li>\n<li>Turn on the \u201c<strong>Default<\/strong>\u201d button if you want this BOM to be automatically selected in a manufacturing order after the final product is chosen.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Products:<\/strong>\u00a0Select the final product to be manufactured from the dropdown list.\n<ul>\n<li>The product must already be added in your system to appear here. For more information on how to add a new product, refer to this <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/user_manual\/adding-a-new-product-or-a-new-service\/\">guide<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Account:<\/strong>\u00a0Choose an account from the chart of accounts to assign to the BOM.\n<ul>\n<li>You can modify the chart of accounts and add a new account for this BOM. For more information, refer to this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/tutorial\/adding-a-new-account-in-the-chart-of-accounts\/\">guide<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quantity:<\/strong>\u00a0Enter the quantity of the product to be manufactured.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Production Routing:<\/strong>\u00a0Choose the production route to assign to the BOM.\n<ul>\n<li>For more information on how to add a production routing, refer to this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/tutorial\/%d8%a5%d8%b6%d8%a7%d9%81%d8%a9-%d9%85%d8%b3%d8%a7%d8%b1-%d8%a5%d9%86%d8%aa%d8%a7%d8%ac\/\">guide<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31981 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5465787ij.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5465787ij.png 1536w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5465787ij-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5465787ij-1024x323.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/5465787ij-768x243.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][vc_message message_box_style=&#8221;3d&#8221; message_box_color=&#8221;alert-warning&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"b922a8be-fd36-4767-9209-18a92eca5b01\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p>You can set more than one bill of materials (BOM) as default, provided that the final product for each BOM is different. In other words, you can assign one default BOM for each final product.<\/p>\n<p>If the \u201cDefault\u201d button is activated for a BOM that includes a final product already associated with another default BOM, the newly activated BOM will be considered the default for that product, and the previous BOM will automatically lose its default status.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_message][vc_message message_box_style=&#8221;3d&#8221; message_box_color=&#8221;alert-warning&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"b922a8be-fd36-4767-9209-18a92eca5b01\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"1fae4c7c-b71b-440e-abc7-4d670062bb20\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"452\" data-is-last-node=\"\">The account you select (the Final Product Expenses account in the current example) is the key to accurately tracking and allocating manufacturing costs. It acts as an intermediary between manufacturing expenses and the final inventory. Initially, it serves as the <strong data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"286\">debit account<\/strong>, receiving manufacturing costs during the production process, and later becomes the <strong data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"389\">credit account<\/strong> when the cost is transferred to inventory after manufacturing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"452\" data-is-last-node=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31983 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/4556yu7i.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"694\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/4556yu7i.png 1536w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/4556yu7i-300x136.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/4556yu7i-1024x463.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/4556yu7i-768x347.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"452\" data-is-last-node=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31985 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/587uri.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1918\" height=\"722\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/587uri.png 1918w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/587uri-300x113.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/587uri-1024x385.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/587uri-768x289.png 768w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/587uri-1536x578.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1918px) 100vw, 1918px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_message][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Materials&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1741856117296{margin-left: 200px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Products:<\/strong>\u00a0Choose the raw materials used in manufacturing the product.\n<ul>\n<li>For a raw material to appear here, it must be added as a product in the system. For more details, refer to the guide for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/user_manual\/adding-a-new-product-or-a-new-service\/\">adding a new product<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Click the \u201c<strong>+Add<\/strong>\u201d button if you want to add more than one raw material.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quantity:<\/strong>\u00a0Enter the required quantity of raw material to produce the specified quantity of the product.\n<ul>\n<li>The unit of measurement is based on what was defined when adding the raw material to the system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price:<\/strong> This is automatically determined based on the price entered when adding the raw material to inventory. It will either match the average cost price or the purchase price if there is no average cost price from various purchases.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Production Operation:<\/strong>\u00a0Select the production operation during which this raw material is needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31989 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/487eru.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1917\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/487eru.png 1917w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/487eru-300x80.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/487eru-1024x273.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/487eru-768x205.png 768w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/487eru-1536x410.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1917px) 100vw, 1917px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Expenses&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1736934362625{margin-left: 200px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Account:<\/strong>\u00a0Enter the account to link this expense to from the chart of accounts.<br \/>\nYou can modify the chart of accounts and add a new account for this expense. For more details, refer to this guide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>You can modify the chart of accounts and add a new account for this expense. For more details, refer to this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/user_manual\/adding-a-new-product-or-a-new-service\/\">guide<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost Type:<\/strong>\u00a0There are three different types based on how the cost is calculated. The difference between them becomes clear when issuing a manufacturing order with a different quantity than the one listed in the BOM.<br \/>\n<strong>Choose from the following options:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fixed Amount:<\/strong>\u00a0In this case, the cost remains fixed even if the number of products in the manufacturing order changes.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Example:<\/strong> If an expense costs 100 and the BOM lists a quantity of 5, but the manufacturing order is modified to 7, the cost remains 100 and will be allocated to the 7 products instead of 5.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Based on QTY:<\/strong>\u00a0In this case, the cost is distributed based on the quantity of products in the BOM. If the quantity in the manufacturing order changes, the total cost will be recalculated based on the new number of units.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Example:<\/strong>\u00a0If an expense costs 100 and the BOM lists a quantity of 5, but the manufacturing order is changed to 7, the total cost will change to 140.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Formula:<\/strong>\u00a0A flexible method where you can input variables to calculate the cost. The default system formula is:\n<ul>\n<li>Amount in BOM * (<strong>Quantity in BOM \/ Quantity in Manufacturing Order<\/strong>) This is the same as calculating the cost based on quantity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amount:<\/strong>\u00a0Enter the value of the expense.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Description:<\/strong>\u00a0Add a description of the expense, if needed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Production Operation:<\/strong>\u00a0Select the operation of production where this expense occurs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27405\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2-37.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1520\" height=\"582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2-37.png 1520w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2-37-300x115.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2-37-1024x392.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2-37-768x294.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1520px) 100vw, 1520px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Manufacturing Operations&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1736942133104{margin-left: 200px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Workstation:<\/strong>\u00a0Select the workstation from the list of workstations you have previously added to the system.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost Type:<\/strong> There are three different types based on how the workstation cost is calculated. The difference between them becomes clear when issuing a manufacturing order with a different quantity than the one listed in the BOM.<br \/>\n<strong>Choose from the following options:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Fixed Amount:<\/strong> In this case, the operation time remains constant regardless of product quantity so that the workstation cost remains fixed even if the number of products in the manufacturing order changes.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Example:<\/strong> If a workstation costs 100 and the BOM lists a quantity of 5, but the manufacturing order is modified to 7, the operation time remains constant and the cost remains 100 and will be allocated to the 7 products instead of 5.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Based on QTY:<\/strong> In this case, the workstation cost is distributed based on the quantity of products in the BOM to define the unit cost. If the quantity in the manufacturing order changes, the workstation operation time will change regarding the new quantity, and the total cost will be recalculated based on the manufacturing order operation time.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Example:<\/strong> If a workstation costs 100 and the BOM lists a quantity of 5, but the manufacturing order is changed to 7, the operation time will be 70 minutes, and the total cost will change to 140.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Formula:<\/strong>\u00a0A flexible method where you can input variables to calculate the cost. The default system formula is:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Amount in BOM<\/strong> * (<strong>Quantity in BOM \/ Quantity in Manufacturing Order<\/strong>) This is the same as calculating the cost based on quantity.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Operating Time:<\/strong>\u00a0Specify the operating time based on the unit set for the workstation.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Example<\/strong>: If the workstation unit is \u201c<strong>minutes<\/strong>\u201d and you want the operating time to be one hour, enter \u201c<strong>60<\/strong>.\u201d If the unit is \u201c<strong>hours<\/strong>\u201d and you want the operating time to be one hour, enter \u201c<strong>1<\/strong>.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Description:<\/strong>\u00a0Add any description related to the workstation.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Production operation:<\/strong>\u00a0Select the production operation for this workstation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27424\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-35.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1918\" height=\"531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-35.png 1918w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-35-300x83.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-35-1024x283.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-35-768x213.png 768w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/3-35-1536x425.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1918px) 100vw, 1918px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Scrap Items&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|font_size:22|text_align:left|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1736942293965{margin-left: 200px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Products:<\/strong>\u00a0Enter the product to be considered as waste.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Quantity:<\/strong>\u00a0Enter the quantity of the waste product.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Price:<\/strong>\u00a0Enter the price of the waste product.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Production Operation:<\/strong>\u00a0Select the production operation where the waste material is generated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-27426\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/4-33.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1552\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/4-33.png 1552w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/4-33-300x64.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/4-33-1024x219.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/4-33-768x164.png 768w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/4-33-1536x329.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1552px) 100vw, 1552px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Actions on the Bill of Materials (BOM)&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:28|text_align:center|color:%2304306b|line_height:2&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1736942334110{margin-left: 200px !important;background-color: #f6f9fc !important;border-radius: 4px !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1741856513957{margin-left: 200px !important;}&#8221;]After saving the Bill\u00a0of Materials (BOM), you can perform several actions, such as &#8220;<strong>Edit,&#8221; &#8220;Duplicate,&#8221;<\/strong> and <strong>&#8220;Delete,&#8221;<\/strong> or create a manufacturing order linked to the Bill of Materials (BOM).<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"ecce16e7-37d8-4171-8ce1-900b1c41838b\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p>You can also view the details of the BOM and the activity log to review the actions taken on it and their time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-31992 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/65t7u.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1918\" height=\"855\" srcset=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/65t7u.png 1918w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/65t7u-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/65t7u-1024x456.png 1024w, https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/65t7u-768x342.png 768w, 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