What is job card in SAP (PM - Plant Maintenance)?

SAP Term: job card

• Component: PM

• Component Name: Plant Maintenance

• Description: A printable document that contains all the information a maintenance worker needs to perform a job. Each job has an individual job card.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A job card is a document used in SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) to record the details of a maintenance job. It contains information such as the type of job, the equipment to be serviced, the personnel responsible for the job, and the estimated duration of the job. The job card also serves as a reference for future maintenance jobs. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP PM, job cards are created in the system by entering the relevant information into the job card form. Once created, the job card can be used to track and monitor the progress of the maintenance job. The job card can also be used to generate reports and analyze trends in maintenance activities. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a job card, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is entered accurately. This will help ensure that all maintenance jobs are tracked and monitored properly. Additionally, it is important to keep track of any changes made to the job card during the course of the maintenance job. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The SAP PM module also includes other documents such as work orders and service orders which are used to manage and track maintenance activities. Additionally, SAP PM includes features such as preventive maintenance and condition-based maintenance which can be used to optimize maintenance activities.