What is measurement reading in SAP PM - Plant Maintenance?

SAP Term: measurement reading

• Component: PM

• Component Name: Plant Maintenance

• Description: A description of the condition at a physical or logical place at a point in time. Measurement readings are the transaction data associated with measuring points. They are the basis of condition-based maintenance.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Measurement Reading in SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) is a process of recording the current values of a technical object, such as a machine or an installation. This process is used to monitor the performance of the object and to detect any changes in its condition. The readings are stored in the system and can be used for further analysis. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to record a measurement reading, the user must first select the technical object that needs to be monitored. Then, they must enter the current values of the object into the system. The readings can then be stored and used for further analysis. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that all readings are accurate and up-to-date. This will ensure that any changes in the condition of the object can be detected quickly and accurately. Additionally, it is important to regularly review the readings in order to ensure that they are still accurate. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The measurement reading process is closely related to other processes in SAP Plant Maintenance, such as preventive maintenance and condition monitoring. Additionally, it is important to note that measurement readings can also be used for predictive maintenance purposes.