What is defer in SAP IS-AD-PRM - Preventive Maintenance?

SAP Term: defer

• Component: IS-AD-PRM

• Component Name: Preventive Maintenance

• Description: Postpone rectification of a notification based on certain rules: Calendar-based deferral - the new required start date is determined by a date shift. Counter-based deferral - the new required start is defined by setting a counter interval.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Defer is a feature in SAP IS-AD-PRM Preventive Maintenance that allows users to delay the execution of a maintenance task. This feature is useful when a task needs to be postponed due to unavailability of resources or other reasons. It can also be used to schedule tasks for a later date. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the defer feature, users must first select the task they wish to defer. Then, they must select the “Defer” option from the menu. This will open a dialog box where users can enter the new date and time for the task. Once the new date and time are entered, users can click “OK” to save the changes. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When deferring a task, it is important to make sure that all necessary resources are available on the new date and time. Additionally, it is important to keep track of deferred tasks so that they are not forgotten or missed. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about deferring tasks in SAP IS-AD-PRM Preventive Maintenance, please refer to the official SAP documentation.