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Product Structure
Product Structure P/S
It is usually called P/S for short, and refers to one of master data necessary to express a bill of materials. It is a unified data which is determined by the relationship with parent item and its child item (such as product and assemblies, assemblies and parts, and parts and raw materials). The Product Structure includes parent item number, child item number, physical unit, and Failure Rate.
Related term: Bill of Materials
It is usually called P/S for short, and refers to one of master data necessary to express a bill of materials. It is a unified data which is determined by the relationship with parent item and its child item (such as product and assemblies, assemblies and parts, and parts and raw materials). The Product Structure includes parent item number, child item number, physical unit, and Failure Rate.
Related term: Bill of Materials
Reference:JIT Business Research Mr. Hirano Hiroyuki