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What is process instruction in SAP PP-PI - Production Planning for Process Industries?


SAP Term: process instruction

  • Component: PP-PI

  • Component Name: Production Planning for Process Industries

  • Description: Definition of processing steps that are to be carried out in production either manually by the process operator or automatically by the process control system. You can create process instructions in the master recipe and in the process order.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Process instruction is a feature of SAP PP-PI Production Planning for Process Industries that allows users to define and document the steps of a production process. It is used to ensure that the production process is carried out in a consistent and efficient manner. The process instruction contains information such as the sequence of operations, the materials and resources required, and the expected results. 
    
    How to use it: 
    Process instructions can be created in SAP PP-PI Production Planning for Process Industries by selecting the “Create Process Instruction” option from the menu. The user will then be prompted to enter information such as the name of the process, the sequence of operations, and the materials and resources required. Once all of the information has been entered, the user can save the process instruction and it will be available for use in future production processes. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating process instructions, it is important to ensure that all of the information is accurate and up-to-date. This will help to ensure that the production process runs smoothly and efficiently. Additionally, it is important to review existing process instructions regularly to ensure that they are still relevant and accurate. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on SAP PP-PI Production Planning for Process Industries, please refer to SAP’s official documentation at https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/PP_PI/731/en-US.
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