What is reserved in SAP MFG-ME - SAP Manufacturing Execution?

SAP Term: reserved

• Component: MFG-ME

• Component Name: SAP Manufacturing Execution

• Description: A status or flag indicating that an SFC number or other record has been locked. The system sets a Reserved flag on an SFC number when it is between states to prevent multiple operators from performing actions on the same SFC number at the same time. Normally, the system resets or clears this flag automatically. However, the flag may need to be reset manually in some circumstances, such as when something goes wrong during a startup for example, a power outage, in which case this flag may not be cleared.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Reserved in MFG-ME SAP Manufacturing Execution is a term used to describe the process of reserving a certain amount of material for a specific production order. This ensures that the necessary materials are available when the production order is ready to be processed. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In MFG-ME SAP Manufacturing Execution, the reserved process is initiated by creating a production order. Once the production order is created, the necessary materials are reserved for that specific production order. This ensures that the materials are available when the production order is ready to be processed. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that the correct amount of materials are reserved for each production order. This will help to avoid any delays in processing the production order due to lack of materials. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The reserved process in MFG-ME SAP Manufacturing Execution is closely related to the planning process. The planning process helps to ensure that the necessary materials are available when needed and that there is no over- or under-supply of materials.