Search Results bom_component_ops_interface




Overview

BOM_COMPONENT_OPS_INTERFACE is an interface table in the Oracle Bills of Material (BOM) module, owned by the BOM schema. It stores the additional operations associated with a bill of material component, serving as the staging area through which operation-level component assignments are loaded into, or read back from, the base BOM component operation structures. In Oracle EBS 12.1.1 and 12.2.2, interface tables of this type support bulk data loading, integration with external manufacturing and PLM systems, and the import of engineering or production BOM structures by concurrent programs.

The table is documented with 57 columns in the ETRM 12.2.2 physical schema. Its Data Vault classification, derived heuristically from the foreign key structure, is standalone. From a modeling perspective, this suggests the table functions primarily as a transient staging or transaction record rather than as a durable hub, link, or satellite in a data vault design, since it does not participate in the normalized key relationships typical of master or intersection entities.

Key Information Stored

Although the table contains 57 columns, the following are the most significant:

The documented foreign key relationship identifies COMP_OPERATION_SEQ_ID as the surrogate link to BOM_COMPONENT_OPERATIONS. No unique index or alternate business key is documented in the provided metadata; the referenced sequence identifier functions as the principal join key.

Common Use Cases and Queries

Typical uses include bulk import of component operation assignments from external systems, validation and error reporting before posting to base tables, and reconciliation of interface batches. A representative query to inspect unprocessed rows is:

SELECT component_sequence_id, operation_seq_num, additional_operation_seq_num,
  consuming_operation_flag, consumption_quantity, process_flag, return_status
FROM bom.bom_component_ops_interface
WHERE process_flag IN ('1','2')
  AND batch_id = :batch_id;

Joining to the parent operation table to verify each interface row is a common validation pattern:

SELECT i.comp_operation_seq_id, i.operation_seq_num, o.*
FROM bom.bom_component_ops_interface i, bom.bom_component_operations o
WHERE i.comp_operation_seq_id = o.comp_operation_seq_id;

Reporting scenarios include auditing consumption quantities by organization, confirming subinventory and locator supply sources, and monitoring return statuses for failed interface loads.

Related Objects

These relationships support validation, posting, and reporting workflows for component operation data within the BOM module.