RE: BOM500 and Loops

Hi Ho

        Sorry Dick cannot reproduce scenario over here. I get message
"Component Cannot equal Parent". I tried revising component to equal parent
item number. We are also on BPCS V6.1

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>       Does anyone know why it is possible in BOM500 to create a looping
> bill of material by changing the item number of an existing component to
> the parent number?
>
>       We don't even get a warning message.
>
>       (I'm not talking about adding the parent number to a bill - this
> results in a hard error).
>
>       We're on BPCS 6.1
>
>       Dick Bailey
>       MCFA
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