What is precedence in SAP MFG-CAM - SAP Complex Assembly Manufacturing?

SAP Term: precedence

• Component: MFG-CAM

• Component Name: SAP Complex Assembly Manufacturing

• Description: The progression in which orders or operations must be done; for example, an order cannot start until another order is completed.

Smart SAP Assistant

• Key Concepts: 
  Precedence is a concept used in MFG-CAM SAP Complex Assembly Manufacturing to define the order in which operations are performed. It is used to determine the sequence of operations that must be completed in order to produce a finished product. Precedence can be used to define the order of operations, the number of times an operation must be performed, and the resources required for each operation. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Precedence can be used to define the order of operations in a complex assembly manufacturing process. This can be done by assigning a numerical value to each operation, with higher numbers indicating higher precedence. The operations are then performed in order from highest precedence to lowest precedence. Additionally, precedence can be used to define the number of times an operation must be performed and the resources required for each operation. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up precedence for a complex assembly manufacturing process, it is important to consider the resources available and the time required for each operation. This will help ensure that all operations are completed in the most efficient manner possible. Additionally, it is important to consider any dependencies between operations when setting up precedence. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on precedence and how it is used in MFG-CAM SAP Complex Assembly Manufacturing, please refer to SAP’s documentation on the topic. Additionally, there are many online tutorials and videos available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to set up precedence for a complex assembly manufacturing process.