OS40 - Generate BOM Transfer File

SAP Transaction Code - Details

• Transaction Code: OS40

  Description: Generate BOM Transfer File

  Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

• • Program: RDDSRCG0

    Screen: 1000

    Authorization Object:

  • Development Package: CS0C

    Package Description: R/3 Customizing: PPS Bills of Material

    Parent Package: APPL

  • Module/Component: LO-MD-BOM

    Description: Bills of Material

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• SAP Tcode: OS40 - Generate BOM Transfer File

  
  Overview: 
  The SAP transaction code OS40 is used to generate a Bill of Materials (BOM) transfer file. This file is used to transfer BOMs from one system to another. It is a useful tool for companies that use multiple systems and need to keep their BOMs up-to-date across all systems. 
  
  Functionality: 
  The OS40 transaction code allows users to generate a BOM transfer file that can be used to transfer BOMs from one system to another. The file contains all the necessary information about the BOM, including its components, quantities, and other details. The file can then be imported into the target system, where it will be used to update the BOMs in that system. 
  
  Step-by-step How to Use: 
  1. Enter the OS40 transaction code in the SAP command field. 
  2. Select the source system from which you want to generate the BOM transfer file. 
  3. Select the target system into which you want to import the BOM transfer file. 
  4. Select the BOMs you want to transfer from the source system. 
  5. Generate the BOM transfer file by clicking on “Generate” button. 
  6. Save the generated file in a secure location for future use. 
  7. Import the generated file into the target system using appropriate tools or methods. 
  
  Other Recommendations: 
  It is recommended that users take regular backups of their BOMs before generating a BOM transfer file, as this will ensure that they have a copy of their original data in case something goes wrong during the transfer process. Additionally, users should always check that all data has been successfully transferred before deleting any data from either system.