What is 'unplanned material' in SAP PP-PEO - Production Engineering and Operations?

unplanned material - Overview

• Component: PP-PEO

• Component Name: Production Engineering and Operations

• Description: A material that is not one of the components in the bill of material associated with the routing. Production operators can add unplanned materials while performing an operation activity in production, for example, if they need more of one material or a different material than originally planned.

unplanned material - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Unplanned material is a type of material used in the Production Engineering and Operations (PP-PEO) component of SAP. It is material that is not planned for production, but is necessary for the production process. This could include raw materials, components, or other items that are needed to complete the production process. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Unplanned material can be used in SAP to help manage the production process. It can be used to track the materials that are needed for production, as well as to monitor the progress of the production process. It can also be used to identify any potential problems or delays in the production process. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using unplanned material in SAP, it is important to ensure that all materials are properly tracked and accounted for. This will help ensure that all materials are available when needed and that any potential problems or delays are identified and addressed quickly. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on unplanned material in SAP, please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP support team.