What is work clearance application in SAP PM-WCM - Work Clearance Management?

SAP Term: work clearance application

• Component: PM-WCM

• Component Name: Work Clearance Management

• Description: A WCM object in work clearance management. The work clearance application is the safety certificate, for lockout/tagout. The work clearance application controls maintenance processing with lockout/tagout and includes all Operational WCDs. The work clearance application controls and checks the Operational WCDs.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Work Clearance Application is a component of SAP's Plant Maintenance (PM) module. It is used to manage the process of obtaining approval for work to be done on a plant or equipment. This includes creating and managing work orders, tracking the progress of the work, and ensuring that all safety and regulatory requirements are met. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The Work Clearance Application allows users to create and manage work orders, assign tasks to personnel, track the progress of the work, and ensure that all safety and regulatory requirements are met. It also provides a way to document the results of the work, including any changes made to the plant or equipment. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a work order, it is important to include all relevant information such as the type of work being done, the estimated time required for completion, and any safety or regulatory requirements that must be met. This will help ensure that all necessary steps are taken to complete the job safely and efficiently. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The Work Clearance Application is part of SAP's Plant Maintenance (PM) module. Other components of this module include Equipment Management, Maintenance Planning, and Maintenance Execution. For more information about these components, please refer to SAP's official documentation.