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P L A N T M A I N T E N A N C E C O C K P I T KE Y E N A B L E R S
Streamlined screens to create and
complete PM orders:
• Laborrecording
• Materialmovementsincluding
warehousemanagement
• Catalogcodeentry
• Orderclose
Better documentation of maintenance
work:
• Theeasieritistodocument,
themorelikelyitwillbedone
consistently
• Betterreportingcapabilityusing
catalogcodes
Simplify SAP Plant Maintenance
a single point of entry for all maintenancemechanics’ SAP needs
S I M P L E , O N E - S C R E E N U S E R I N T E R FA C E
Suchquotesarerepeatedlyheardfromourclientsinone
formoranother,areextremelycommoninSAPPlant
Maintenance(PM)implementations.Whilerobustand
fullyintegratedwithSAPECCmodules,SAPPMcan
becumbersomeandinefficienttoforevenbasicwork
orderfunctions,basedonthenumberofscreensand
fieldstobeentered.EveninimplementationswherePM
hasbeenfullyimplementedtechnically,alargenumber
ofcompaniesseelittlevalueintheinformationentered
inSAP,becauseoftheperceptionthatthesystemis
actuallyaninconveniencetodoingthe“realjob”,versus
somethingthatcanhelpimprovethebusinessprocess.
“There are too many screens and fields to navigate!”
“Why do I have so many steps to manage a work
order?”
“I don’t understand what I am getting out of the system
in PM by doing all these steps!”
Simplify SAP Plant Maintenance
a single point of entry for all maintenancemechanics’ SAP needs
S I M P L E , O N E - S C R E E N U S E R I N T E R FA C ESTA B L E , R E L I A B L E M E T H O D
InadditiontousingthesametransportmodelasstandardSAP,
thePMcockpitcodehasbeendefinedinasimple,
modularfashion,enablingordisablingkeyfunctionsas
appropriateforthePMdesignbasedontransportable
configurationsettings.
ThismethodofcontrollingSAPbehaviorisalsousedby
standardSAP,asitaddstoflexibilityandcontrolforthedesign,
if,forexample,multiplePMordertypesareused.Thecockpit
designensuresastable,reliablemethodforaccessingtheSAP
functionalitythroughtheuseofstandardSAPBAPIs(Business
ApplicationProgrammingInterfaces):
• Noworriesaboutscreenlayoutchangesforfuturereleases
• AvoidsusingscriptsviaGUIXTtool
• ConsistentchangecontrolwiththerestofSAPdesign
• Easyupdatingcapabilitiesforfuturerequirementsandneeds
throughmodulardesign
• IntegrateduserstatusmanagementwithstandardSAP
functionsdriveprocessenforcementwhilecockpit-specific
configurationtableshelpdrivevaryingSAPPMdesigns
• Deliveredviatransportsandconfiguredbasedonclient
specificdesignanddelivery
TheSAPPlantMaintenance(PM)
Cockpitprovidesasinglepointof
entryforallSAPPlantMaintenance
functionswithintheSAPERP(ECC)
system.ItusesthestandardSAP
functionalityasitsbackbone,but
enablesthestreamliningandeaseof
useofthesefunctionstoprovidea
muchmoreefficientanduser-friendly
systemprocess.Thishelpsmechanics
andotherPMusersquicklyand
efficientlyrecordonlythecritical
information,andrunsalltherequired
SAPtransactionsautomatically
inthebackgroundbasedonthis
entry.Becausethesimplicityof
theprocessusingthistoolhas
greatlyimprovedandthesystem
usagetimehasbeenreduced,
theinformation(timespent,
reasoncodes)ismorereliablefor
reporting,inventory,scheduling
planning,andfinancial
integration.
What is the SAPPlant MaintenanceCockpit?
Technical Backbone
KE Y F E AT U R E S
ST R E A M L I N E D S C R E E N S
TheSAPPlantMaintenance(PM)Cockpit
enablesthecreationandcompletionofPM
ordersforlaborrecording,materialmovements
(includingwarehousemanagement),catalog
codeentry,andorderclose.
I M P R OVE D D O C UM E N TAT I O N
Witheasiermethodstodocumentmaintenance
workcomesanincreasedlikelihoodof
consistency,resultinginbetterreporting
capabilityusingcatalogcodes.
E N F O R C E D B U S I N E S S P R O C E S S E S
Duetostreamlinedscreens,business
processesareenforcedthroughscreen
guidance.
E X P E D I T E D SA P T R A N SAC T I O N S
Emergencyordersarecommonlyneededfor
afterhoursandarethemostsusceptibleto
improperdocumentation.Thecockpitprovides
astreamlinedmethodforexpeditingSAP
systemtransactionsassociatedwith
completingthePMworkordercycle.
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