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What is sequencing in SAP PP-FLW - Flow Manufacturing?


SAP Term: sequencing

  • Component: PP-FLW

  • Component Name: Flow Manufacturing

  • Description: Determines the sequence in which planned orders are produced. The order sequence of the finished products for a line is represented graphically in the sequence schedule. The sequence schedule displays the schedule that is time dependent for each line or line segment. Sequencing is for sequence plan scheduling in flow and repetitive manufacturing.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Sequencing is a feature of the PP-FLW Flow Manufacturing component in SAP that allows users to define the order in which operations are performed. It is used to ensure that the production process is carried out in the most efficient and cost-effective way. Sequencing also helps to reduce the amount of time and resources needed to complete a production run. 
    
    How to use it: 
    To use sequencing, users must first define the sequence of operations for each production order. This can be done manually or automatically, depending on the user’s preferences. Once the sequence has been defined, it can be used to determine the order in which operations are performed. This helps to ensure that all operations are completed in the most efficient manner possible. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When using sequencing, it is important to consider the resources available and the time needed to complete each operation. This will help to ensure that the sequence of operations is optimized for maximum efficiency. Additionally, it is important to keep track of any changes made to the sequence, as this can have an impact on the overall efficiency of the production process. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information about sequencing in SAP PP-FLW Flow Manufacturing, please refer to SAP’s official documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed tutorials and tips on how to use sequencing effectively.
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