SAP PLM

SAP PLM

SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) is one of important module in SAP and it is a collection of solutions that can be used to digitally create and maintain product information to be made available to the whole organization at any point of time. It gives the complete product and asset life cycle through the extended supply chain and ensuring legal compliance.

Training Objectives of PLM:

SAP PLM Place a Vital Role in SAP Business Suite and it gives organizations the unique ability to perform their essential business processes with modular software that is designed to work with other SAP and non-SAP software. Organizations and departments in all different sectors can easily deploy SAP Business Suite software to address specific business challenges on their own timelines and without any costly upgrades.

Overview of my SAP PLM with the key functional areas
    •	Program and project management
    •	Life-Cycle Data Management
    •	Life-Cycle Collaboration
    •	Enterprise asset management
    •	Quality management
    •	Environment, Health & Safety

Document Management Functions
    •	Using the document info record
    •	Object links to other SAP R/3 objects
    •	Managing original files
    •	Storage of Original files in secure areas
    •	CAD-integration
    •	Document distribution
    •	Customizing
    •	Internet Scenarios

Configuring, maintaining and using the system to classify objects
    •	Characteristics maintenance
    •	Class maintenance
    •	Object classification
    •	Options for using the classification system to find objects
    •	Class hierarchies and characteristic inheritance
    •	Object dependencies in classification
    •	Customizing, including maintaining class types and classifiable object types
    •	Applications of classification

Complex Plant Maintenance projects (such as shutdowns or revisions) in Enterprise Asset Management
    •	Course Content Planning & budgeting Scheduling & capacity planning
    •	Execution Response to changes Completion and analysis Notes

Plant Maintenance in Enterprise Asset Management and SAP solution portfolio
    •	Organization of Plant Maintenance
    •	Technical objects
    •	Breakdown maintenance
    •	Corrective maintenance
    •	Spare parts
    •	Preventive maintenance (maintenance plan)
    •	Project-oriented maintenance (short overview)
    •	Work clearance management (short overview)
    •	Mobile solutions (short overview)
    •	Reporting and analysis

Structuring and Managing Technical Objects
    •	Structuring of Functional Locations
    •	Using, Classifying and Customizing Equipment
    •	Usage of Maintenance Bills of Materials
    •	Customizing for Bills of Material
    •	Working with and customizing Serial Numbers

Measuring Points and Counters
    •	Object Services
    •	Partners and Addresses
    •	Status Management
    •	Warranties

Schedule Work and Maintenance Planning
    •	Task List Management & Customizing
    •	Single Cycle Maintenance Planning
    •	Maintenance Planning with Strategy: Time-Based Maintenance Strategy
    •	Strategy Plan Scheduling (Time-Based)
    •	Maintenance Planning with Strategy: Performance-Based
    •	Maintenance Plan Scheduling (Performance-Based)
    •	Maintenance Planning with Cycles of Different Dimensions
    •	Maintenance-Plan-Based Sales of Services
    •	Condition-Based Maintenance
    •	Maintenance-Plan-Based Test Equipment Management

Customizing settings for Maintenance Processing
    •	User Interface: SAP GUI, Enterprise Portal, Mobile Solutions
    •	Notification Category and Type
    •	Configuration of the Notification Interface
    •	Priorities, Field Selection and Object Information
    •	Catalogs and Catalog Profiles
    •	Setting up an Order Type, Work Center, Capacity Planning
    •	Scheduling, Permits, Workflows, Printing
    •	Material Availability Check
    •	Completion Confirmation
    •	CATS

Integration between Maintenance Order Processes and Financial and Management Accounting
    •	Cost flow in the maintenance process (estimated costs, planned costs, actual costs)
    •	Period end closing process for maintenance orders including settlement
    •	Budgeting and cost planning (individual budgets, maintenance projects, investments, maintenance budgets)
    •	Plant Maintenance Information System (info structure, update)
    •	Key figures and queries in Business Information Warehouse (BW) relevant to Plant Maintenance

Work Clearance Management
    •	Overview of Work Clearance Management
    •	Asset Structuring
    •	Work Clearance Management Architecture
    •	Approval and Permit Process
    •	Lockout / Tagout Process
    •	Integration of WCM with Maintenance Processing
    •	Further functions
    •	Customizing