What is plant maintenance in SAP PM - Plant Maintenance?

SAP Term: plant maintenance

• Component: PM

• Component Name: Plant Maintenance

• Description: The measures taken to maintain operational systems in working order, for example, machines or production installations. According to DIN 31051, maintenance comprises the following activities: Inspection All measures that determine the actual condition of a technical system Maintenance All measures that maintain the ideal condition of a technical system Repair All measures that restore the ideal condition of a technical system

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• Key Concepts: 
  Plant Maintenance (PM) is a component of SAP software that helps organizations manage their maintenance operations. It enables users to plan, schedule, and execute maintenance activities for their plants, machines, and equipment. It also provides tools for monitoring and controlling maintenance costs. 
  
  How to use it: 
  PM Plant Maintenance can be used to create and manage preventive maintenance plans, schedule maintenance activities, and track the progress of maintenance tasks. It also provides tools for tracking and analyzing maintenance costs. Additionally, it can be used to generate reports on the performance of the maintenance operations. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using PM Plant Maintenance, it is important to ensure that all preventive maintenance plans are up-to-date and that all scheduled activities are completed on time. Additionally, it is important to regularly review the performance of the maintenance operations in order to identify areas for improvement. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information about PM Plant Maintenance, please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP representative.