What is 'manufacturing reference object' in SAP PP-PEO - Production Engineering and Operations?

manufacturing reference object - Overview

• Component: PP-PEO

• Component Name: Production Engineering and Operations

• Description: A business object that represents aspects of a reference that are valid regardless of where this reference is used in a manufacturing reference structure. For example, it could represent an axle or a wheel irrespective of where it is used.

manufacturing reference object - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  The Manufacturing Reference Object (MRO) is a component of the SAP Production Engineering and Operations (PP-PEO) module. It is a digital representation of a physical object, such as a machine, tool, or part, that is used in the production process. The MRO contains all the necessary information about the object, such as its dimensions, weight, and material composition. This information can be used to plan and optimize production processes. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The MRO can be used to create a digital twin of a physical object. This digital twin can then be used to simulate production processes and optimize them for efficiency and cost savings. The MRO also allows for the tracking of objects throughout the production process, which can help identify bottlenecks and other issues that may arise. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating an MRO, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is included. This includes not only the physical characteristics of the object but also any additional information that may be needed for production planning or optimization. Additionally, it is important to keep the MRO up-to-date with any changes that may occur in the production process. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The MRO is part of the SAP Production Engineering and Operations (PP-PEO) module. Other components of this module include Production Planning (PP), Quality Management (QM), and Plant Maintenance (PM). Additionally,