What is independent step in SAP MFG-ME - SAP Manufacturing Execution?

SAP Term: independent step

• Component: MFG-ME

• Component Name: SAP Manufacturing Execution

• Description: A routing step that allows work to be done simultaneously against an SFC number in any order.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Independent step is a type of production step in SAP Manufacturing Execution (MFG-ME). It is used to define a single production step that is not part of a larger production process. This type of step can be used to define a single operation or task that needs to be completed in order to complete the production process. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Independent steps can be used to define a single operation or task that needs to be completed in order to complete the production process. They can be used in conjunction with other production steps, such as those that are part of a larger production process. To create an independent step, you must first create a production order and then add the independent step to the order. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an independent step, it is important to ensure that all necessary information is included in the step. This includes the description of the task, the duration of the task, and any other relevant information. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all necessary resources are available for the task before it is started. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on independent steps and how they can be used in SAP Manufacturing Execution (MFG-ME), please refer to the SAP Help documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed information on how to use independent steps in SAP MFG-ME.