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<ManualTopic ID="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000614" xml:lang="en">
   <Header>
      <Title>Detecting Loops in Bill of Material</Title>
      <Keyword type="header" order="d1e2036720">
         <Level1>Detecting</Level1>
         <Level2>loops in bill of material</Level2>
      </Keyword>
      <Keyword type="header" order="d1e2036725">
         <Level1>Loops in Bill of Material</Level1>
         <Level2>detecting</Level2>
      </Keyword>
   </Header>
   <GeneralSection>
      <Paragraph>When you calculate cost prices and material requirements, LN checks multilevel
		bills of material for loops. You are therefore advised to run this session
		regularly, as it allows you to correct incorrect data at an early
		stage.</Paragraph>
      <ExampleSection>
         <SectionTitle>Example</SectionTitle>
         <Paragraph>Manufactured item A is made up of purchased part B and
		  manufactured item C. Manufactured item C in turn consists of manufactured item
		  A and purchased part E.</Paragraph>
         <Figure space-and-orientation="indented-estimated">
            <HTML:IMG xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40" width="231" height="253"
                      SRC="../images/nt_flow_tibom1214m1.gif"
                      alt="[...]"/>
            <FigLegend>
               <LegendEntry>
                  <Symbol>A</Symbol>
                  <Desc>Wheel</Desc>
               </LegendEntry>
               <LegendEntry>
                  <Symbol>B</Symbol>
                  <Desc>Rim</Desc>
               </LegendEntry>
               <LegendEntry>
                  <Symbol>C</Symbol>
                  <Desc>Hub</Desc>
               </LegendEntry>
               <LegendEntry>
                  <Symbol>E</Symbol>
                  <Desc>Ball bearing</Desc>
               </LegendEntry>
               <LegendEntry>
                  <Symbol>L1, L2, L3</Symbol>
                  <Desc>Level 1, 2, 3</Desc>
               </LegendEntry>
            </FigLegend>
         </Figure>
         <Paragraph>The loop is A-C-A</Paragraph>
      </ExampleSection>
   </GeneralSection>
</ManualTopic>