What is scheduled down in SAP MFG-MPM - Manufacturing Performance Management?

SAP Term: scheduled down

• Component: MFG-MPM

• Component Name: Manufacturing Performance Management

• Description: An event status indicating that the equipment is not available to perform its intended function due to planned downtime events such as preventative maintenance or planned shutdown.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Scheduled down is a term used in SAP Manufacturing Performance Management (MFG-MPM). It refers to the planned downtime of a production line or machine. Scheduled down time is typically used for maintenance, repairs, or upgrades. It is important to plan for scheduled down time in order to ensure that production runs smoothly and efficiently. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Scheduled down time can be planned in SAP MFG-MPM by creating a downtime event. This event will include information such as the start and end times of the downtime, the reason for the downtime, and any other relevant information. Once the event is created, it will be visible in the system and can be used to plan production accordingly. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to plan for scheduled down time as far in advance as possible. This will allow for more accurate planning of production and will help to minimize disruption to production. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is included when creating a downtime event, such as the reason for the downtime and any other relevant information. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Scheduled down time is just one part of SAP MFG-MPM. Other features of this software include production planning, quality management, and inventory management. Additionally, SAP MFG-MPM can be integrated with other SAP software solutions such as SAP ERP and SAP SCM.