Convert a flat bom to an indented bom

kcoates

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I'm trying to create a multilevel bom from a flat bom. The flat bom would look similar to the attached with the output indented bom also on the attached. I want to find the assemblies in columns where each part are used and create a waterfalling bom.
 
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TABLE INPUT (COPIED FROM CAD)
PNDESCUSED IN ASSEM1QTY IN ASSEM1.USED IN ASSEM2QTY IN ASSMEM2USED IN ASSEM3QTY IN ASSEM 3
111BIKETOP LEVEL1
1110WHEEL1111
51LUG111041111611122
52NUT111041111611122
53BOLT111041111611122
54WASHER1110811111011124
1111LARGE WHEEL1111
1112SMALL WHEEL1111
INDENTED BOM DESIRED
LEVEL 1LEVEL2LEVEL3PNDESCQTY
X 111BIKE1
X 1110WHEEL4
X51LUG4
X52NUT4
X53BOLT4
X54WASHER8
X 1111LARGE WHEEL1
X51LUG6
X52NUT6
X53BOLT6
X54WASHER10
X 1112SMALL WHEEL1
X51LUG
2
X52NUT2
X53BOLT2
X54WASHER4
<colgroup><col width="86" style="width: 65pt; mso-width-source: userset; mso-width-alt: 3145;"> <col width="135" style="width: 101pt; mso-width-source: userset; mso-width-alt: 4937;"> <col width="109" style="width: 82pt; mso-width-source: userset; mso-width-alt: 3986;"> <col width="105" style="width: 79pt; mso-width-source: userset; mso-width-alt: 3840;"> <col width="109" style="width: 82pt; mso-width-source: userset; mso-width-alt: 3986;"> <col width="113" style="width: 85pt; mso-width-source: userset; mso-width-alt: 4132;"> <col width="109" style="width: 82pt; mso-width-source: userset; mso-width-alt: 3986;"> <col width="104" style="width: 78pt; mso-width-source: userset; mso-width-alt: 3803;"> <tbody> </tbody>
 
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