What is In Planning (Order) in SAP PM - Plant Maintenance?

SAP Term: In Planning (Order)

• Component: PM

• Component Name: Plant Maintenance

• Description: A subphase of the Planning phase in the maintenance process.

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• Key Concepts: 
  In Planning (Order) is a term used in the Plant Maintenance (PM) component of SAP software. It is used to describe the status of an order that has been created but not yet released for processing. This status indicates that the order is still in the planning phase and has not yet been approved for execution. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In Planning (Order) can be used to track the progress of an order from its creation to its release. When an order is created, it is given an In Planning (Order) status. This status can be changed to Released when the order is approved for processing. The In Planning (Order) status can also be changed to Cancelled if the order is no longer needed or if it has been rejected by the approver. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an order, it is important to ensure that all necessary information is included in the order before it is released. This includes any special instructions or requirements that may be needed for the order to be processed correctly. Additionally, it is important to check that all approvers have been notified and have given their approval before releasing the order. 
  
  Related Information: 
  In Planning (Order) is part of the Plant Maintenance (PM) component of SAP software. Other components of PM include Equipment Management, Maintenance Processing, and Service Management. For more information on these components, please refer to SAP's official documentation.