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Centralize and Simplify SAP Solution Maintenance Across Your System Landscape with the Maintenance Optimizer — An
Manager SAPexperts/IT Keeping your SAP solutions up-to-date across development, test, and production landscapes is a daunting task, and the growing number of applications, functionalities, and integrated technologies only adds to the challenge. SAP Solution Manager 4.0 introduces the Maintenance Optimizer, a tool that centralizes and simplifies solution maintenance across your entire landscape — it detects...…
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Plan and Schedule a Sustainment Program for Complex Assets to Increase Uptime
Managing a fleet of complex assets requires a well-organized and detailed approach to document maintenance requirements and to schedule their execution. The aim is to balance uptime for the asset and leverage the use of the repair facility. These capabilities are available using SAP’s Maintenance Program Definition (MPD) Workbench and Maintenance Event Builder (MEB). Using...…
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Achieve Budgetary Control of Unplanned Service Procurement and Projects Using Value Limit Strategies
Learn how to use different value limit strategies to control spending on unplanned service procurement and budgetary allocation for projects. Key Concept Value limit is a functionality within purchase requisition and purchase order (PO) documents that can be applied to set a benchmark value for a project or service procurement if the cost and possibly...…
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Plan Service or Maintenance Order Operations Using Configurable Task Lists
Learn how to use a configurable general maintenance task list to perform sophisticated planning that can streamline operations. This solution enables companies with customer service or internal plant maintenance operations to minimize their master data and facilitate their administrative tasks. Key Concept Service or maintenance planners in customer service or plant maintenance operations often face...…
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Managing the Challenges of Payroll Application Maintenance
Companies that implement SAP payroll also have to plan and execute a strategy for application maintenance of the payroll systems. When implementing it globally, they have even bigger challenges for keeping the payroll applications up to date with regulatory and other changes. Compared to other applications, payroll applications need higher maintenance and upkeep due to...…
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Manage an SAP Production Release Using Standard Implementation Routines and ChaRM Maintenance Cycles
Manager Learn about the functional tasks and routines necessary to run an SAP production release using Change Request Management (ChaRM) maintenance cycles. Discover the recommended cross-industry best practices that change managers or release managers can use to deliver production fixes and system enhancements to an implemented SAP solution. Key Concept Change management strategies and Change...…
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Better Inspect and Maintain Your Critical Equipment with SAP PM and SAP QM
Many regulations require regular inspection and maintenance of equipment to control the risk of accidents. You can cover these regulations by creating new processes with a combination of SAP plant maintenance (PM) and quality management (QM) modules. Key Concept Security is a hot topic in periodic maintenance activities to protect equipment, the environment, and especially...…
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Introduce Multiple Maintenance KPIs with an Enhanced Counter Plan in SAP EAM
Learn about the detailed process of setting up enhanced multiple counter plans in SAP Enterprise Asset Management (EAM). With this preventive plan, you can maintain assets using multiple cycle sets. Each cycle set can correspond to a specific counter-based (performance-based) reading or to the lifetime of the equipment. After meeting the defined criteria of preventive...…
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Make-to-Order Manufacturing Planning Strategy with Planned Cost
Organizations often experience challenges in a make-to-order (MTO) environment when managing “planned customer changes” mapping to standard product structure. This article will teach you how to separate “planned” vs. “un-planned” changes integrating planning, shop floor execution, inventory management and finance/controlling with accurate value on the books. It will explain inventory valuation with a step by…
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What Are Target Costs in Cost Center Accounting and Why Should You Calculate Them?
Many reports that monitor cost center performance are incomplete because they account for the planned output rather than the actual output of the cost center. The author demonstrates how to use adjusted costs called target costs. Calculating target costs will provide you with a report that more accurately reflects the performance of your cost centers....…
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