What is time since new in SAP PM - Plant Maintenance?

SAP Term: time since new

• Component: PM

• Component Name: Plant Maintenance

• Description: Number of operating hours since technical object was produced.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Time since new is a term used in SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) to refer to the amount of time that has elapsed since a piece of equipment was first put into service. It is used to track the age of equipment and can be used to determine when maintenance should be performed. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Time since new can be tracked in SAP PM by entering the date that the equipment was first put into service. This date can then be used to calculate the amount of time that has elapsed since then. This information can then be used to determine when maintenance should be performed on the equipment. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to keep track of the time since new for all pieces of equipment in order to ensure that they are properly maintained. This information can also be used to plan for future maintenance and repairs. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Time since new is related to other terms such as time since last repair, time since last overhaul, and time since last inspection. These terms are all used in SAP PM to track the age of equipment and determine when maintenance should be performed.