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What is work order in SAP IS-U-WM - Work Management?


SAP Term: work order

  • Component: IS-U-WM

  • Component Name: Work Management

  • Description: Order for planning and execution of work within a utility company. The work order is used for: Planning of required resources Calculation of costs Scheduling of resources The work order receives the actual costs and forwards them to the party responsible in the order bill. If necessary, the resulting demand in the work order can be invoiced to the third party.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    A work order is a document used in SAP IS-U-WM Work Management to define the scope of work to be performed. It contains information such as the type of work, the estimated duration, the resources required, and any special instructions. The work order is used to track the progress of the work and to ensure that it is completed on time and within budget.
    
    How to use it: 
    Work orders are created in SAP IS-U-WM Work Management by entering the necessary information into the system. Once created, they can be assigned to a resource or team for completion. The progress of the work can be tracked in real time, and any changes or updates can be made as needed. Once completed, the work order can be closed and archived for future reference.
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating a work order, it is important to include all relevant information so that it can be easily understood by those assigned to complete it. It is also important to ensure that all resources required for completion are available before assigning the work order. Finally, it is important to monitor the progress of the work order regularly to ensure that it is completed on time and within budget.
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information about SAP IS-U-WM Work Management and how to use it, please refer to SAP's official documentation or contact your local SAP representative.
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