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Engineering BOM Management – Usage > Create and maintain Usage BOM

Generate a Usage BOM from a design BOM automatically

Learn how to automatically generate a Usage BOM from a design BOM (design structure), align and then update it. You can also manually correct the alignment of parts in case of a mismatch.You can automatically generate a Usage BOM from a design BOM (design structure) that already exists in Teamcenter. The variability scope associated with the design BOM is carried over to the generated Usage BOM.If the aligned design structure is updated, you must also update the Usage BOM.After generating or updating the aligned Usage BOM, you can validate if the alignment is done correctly. In case of an alignment mismatch, you can realign the parts and designs, and the part occurrences and design occurrences manually.

Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/documentation/external/PL20251212545240207/en-US/tc_help/ebom_usage/acl1737238842688/xid2056594.html · retrieved 2026-07-11