You can use the archiving program to archive data that you no longer required. The data is written to archive files. If this transaction is successful, you can delete the data from the system.
Negative impact :- You cannot reload archived BOM data to the R/3 System.
Choose Logistics -> Production -> Master data -> Bills of material -> Extras -> Archiving
Transaction code: CS28
For BOMs, archive object CS_BOM is defined.
You can set a deletion flag for BOMs that you no longer require on the Header Data screen.
After the archiving run, you can delete the archived BOMs.
BOMs are archived by the archiving object CS_BOM and deleted. The BOMs can be identified by the following data:
- BOM category (for example, material BOM)
- Use (for example, production)
- Plant (such as 0001)
- BOM number
- Alternative BOM
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BOMs are archived by the archiving object CS_BOM and deleted. The BOMs can be identified by the following data:
A. BOM category (for As Follow :, material BOM)
B. Use (for As Follow :, production)
C. Plant (such as 0001)
D. BOM number
E. Alternative BOM
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Affected Table for archive object CS_BOM
When you use archiving object CS_BOM, you archive data
from the following tables:
| Table | Description |
| MAST | Material BOM assignment |
| DOST | Document structure assignment |
| EQST | Equipment BOM assignment |
| TPST | Functional location BOM assignment |
| KDST | Sales order BOM assignment |
| STAS | BOMs – item selection |
| STKO | BOM header |
| STPN | BOM data – follow-up control |
| STOP | BOM items |
| STSZ | Standard BOM link |
| STPU | BOM sub-item |
| STZU | Permanent BOM data |
| STST | Standard object BOM assignment |
| PRST | Work breakdown structure BOM assignment |
Correct Answer:
A, B, C, D
