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Prod2prod_entity

Entity contains links between products.
It provides data from database table PROD2PROD.

The record container loads the parts list of the passed product.
This means which sub-products this product consists of.

A possible definiton for a parts list is:

One or more printed sheets showing a manufacturer’s parts or assemblies of an end item by illustration or a numerical listing of part numbers and names; it does not outline any assembly, maintenance, or operating instructions, and it may or may not have a price list cover sheet.

— McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms
6E. S.v. "parts list." Retrieved November 26 2018 from https://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/parts+list

Database table PROD2PROD contains the two foreign key columns DEST_ID and SOURCE_ID.
Both contain a PRODUCTID. The following visualization clarifies the structure of a parts list.