What is immediate hold in SAP MFG-ME - SAP Manufacturing Execution?

SAP Term: immediate hold

• Component: MFG-ME

• Component Name: SAP Manufacturing Execution

• Description: A type of hold status that can be applied to an SFC number to prevent it from being completed at any step on the routing as long as the status is in effect.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Immediate hold is a feature in SAP Manufacturing Execution (MFG-ME) that allows users to temporarily suspend production of a material or product. This feature is used to ensure that the quality of the material or product meets the required standards before it is released for further processing. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use immediate hold, users must first select the material or product they wish to suspend production of. Then, they must enter the reason for the hold and select the “Immediate Hold” option. This will suspend production of the material or product until the issue is resolved. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using immediate hold, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is entered into the system. This includes the reason for the hold, as well as any other relevant details such as who initiated the hold and when it was initiated. This will help ensure that all necessary steps are taken to resolve the issue quickly and efficiently. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on immediate hold in SAP Manufacturing Execution (MFG-ME), please refer to SAP’s official documentation on the topic. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed instructions on how to use this feature.