What is phase in SAP PM - Plant Maintenance?

SAP Term: phase

• Component: PM

• Component Name: Plant Maintenance

• Description: A step in the process "Changing an Equipment History". The following phases exist: 1. Replace actual history with target history. 2. Create relationships for measurement reading transfer. 3. Adjust notifications.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A phase in SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) is a step in a maintenance process. It is used to define the sequence of activities that need to be completed in order to complete a maintenance task. A phase can be assigned to a maintenance order, and each phase can have its own set of tasks and activities. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP PM, phases are used to define the sequence of activities that need to be completed in order to complete a maintenance task. When creating a maintenance order, the user can assign phases to the order. Each phase can have its own set of tasks and activities that need to be completed. The user can also assign resources and materials to each phase. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a maintenance order, it is important to assign the correct phases in the correct order. This will ensure that all tasks and activities are completed in the correct sequence. Additionally, it is important to assign the correct resources and materials to each phase, as this will ensure that all necessary materials are available when needed. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on phases in SAP PM, please refer to the SAP Help documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_PLANT_MAINTENANCE/7.5/en-US