What is network structure in SAP PM - Plant Maintenance?

SAP Term: network structure

• Component: PM

• Component Name: Plant Maintenance

• Description: A network consisting of network objects connected by one or more object links indicating the media flow between the network objects. Example: an oil field network structure containing wells network objects between which oil flows object links.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Network structure in SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) is a hierarchical representation of the technical objects and relationships between them. It is used to define the structure of a technical system, such as a production line, and to manage the maintenance activities associated with it. The network structure consists of nodes and links, which represent the objects and their relationships. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The network structure can be used to define the structure of a technical system, such as a production line. It can also be used to manage the maintenance activities associated with it. The nodes in the network structure represent the objects in the system, such as machines, tools, and components. The links between the nodes represent the relationships between these objects. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a network structure in SAP PM, it is important to ensure that all objects are correctly linked together. This will ensure that all maintenance activities are correctly associated with the correct objects. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all objects are correctly labeled so that they can be easily identified when performing maintenance activities. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on network structures in SAP PM, please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP support team. Additionally, there are many online resources available which provide detailed information on how to create and manage network structures in SAP PM.