What is shop papers in SAP PM - Plant Maintenance?

SAP Term: shop papers

• Component: PM

• Component Name: Plant Maintenance

• Description: Documents that are necessary for processing a notification or for executing an order. For maintenance- and service notifications the following shop papers exist: Notification overview Activity report Breakdown report For maintenance- and service orders, for example, the following shop papers exist: Operation control ticket Job ticket Material provision list Wage slips Completion confirmation slips

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• Key Concepts: 
  Shop papers are documents used in SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) to record the details of a maintenance task. They are used to track the progress of a task, from the initial planning stage to the completion of the task. Shop papers can also be used to store information about the materials and tools used in the task, as well as any additional notes or comments. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Shop papers are created in SAP PM by entering the details of a maintenance task into a shop paper template. This template includes fields for entering information such as the task description, start and end dates, materials and tools used, and any additional notes or comments. Once the shop paper is created, it can be used to track the progress of the task and store any additional information related to it. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating shop papers, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is entered accurately and completely. This will help ensure that all tasks are tracked properly and that any additional notes or comments are stored correctly. Additionally, it is important to keep shop papers up-to-date with any changes that occur during the course of a task. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on shop papers in SAP PM, please refer to the SAP Help Portal (https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_PLANT_MAINTENANCE/7.5/en-US). Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed instructions on how to create and use shop papers in SAP PM.