Reference
In this section you can find documentation about all the data elements in the app: Parts, Products, Purchase Lists, etc.
Data elements
📄️ Parts
Reference for Parts in BOMIST: categories (electrical, mechanical, consumable, other), inventory and storage tracking.
📄️ Inventory
Understand the difference between stock and inventory in BOMIST, and the different inventory types: available, reserved, incoming and more.
📄️ Products
Reference for Products and BOM revisions in BOMIST, and how they relate to in-house parts and the production lifecycle.
📄️ Production
Plan and track production in BOMIST with production plans and production builds, generated from a product's BOM or revision.
📄️ Purchasing
Reference for purchase lists and purchase orders in BOMIST, and how to choose suppliers based on real-time pricing and availability.
📄️ Storage
Reference for Storage locations in BOMIST, including tree-structured import and tracking available and reserved inventory.
📄️ Sales
Reference for sales orders in BOMIST: checking stock, quoting, reserving inventory and delivering to customers.
📄️ Suppliers
Reference for Suppliers and custom quotes in BOMIST, used alongside real-time pricing from the Nexar API and online distributors.
📄️ Lots
Track the origin of parts used in production with Lots in BOMIST, created from purchase orders, production builds or manual inventory adds.
📄️ Contacts
Contacts in BOMIST represent people or companies, used to track ownership of inventory and products, and customers on sales orders.
📄️ Documents
Attach and manage documents in BOMIST, linked to parts, purchase lists or other data elements, with file size limits on Team Workspaces.