What is forced pass in SAP MFG-ME - SAP Manufacturing Execution?

SAP Term: forced pass

• Component: MFG-ME

• Component Name: SAP Manufacturing Execution

• Description: Operator can set a board to Forced Pass status to to simulate actual test pass when a repair operator has re-tested an SFC number and verified the defect. Completes the SFC number and sends it to the next operation instead of back to the test operation depending on the routing dispositioning or or scripting settings. Any NCs that have a defect and repair logged are verified. The system sets the verified state to Unknown and the status to Closed.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Forced pass is a feature in SAP Manufacturing Execution (MFG-ME) that allows users to bypass certain steps in a production process. This feature is useful when a step in the process is not necessary or when the user needs to quickly move on to the next step. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use forced pass, the user must first select the step they want to bypass. Then, they must select the “Forced Pass” option from the menu. This will allow them to skip the selected step and move on to the next one. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using forced pass, it is important to remember that this feature should only be used when absolutely necessary. Skipping steps can lead to errors and other issues, so it should only be used when it is absolutely necessary. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about forced pass and other features of SAP Manufacturing Execution (MFG-ME), please refer to the official SAP documentation.