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

SAP Term: process message subscription

• Component: PP-PI

• Component Name: Production Planning for Process Industries

• Description: A process instruction that specifies that process control must send a message every time an event occurs, for example, a goods receipt. Process message subscriptions contain the following: Message category to use Contents of the message You cannot use process message subscriptions for PI sheets.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Process message subscription is a feature of SAP PP-PI Production Planning for Process Industries that allows users to subscribe to certain messages related to production processes. This feature allows users to receive notifications when certain events occur, such as when a production order is created or changed. This helps users stay informed and up-to-date on the status of their production processes.
  
  How to use it: 
  To use process message subscription, users must first create a subscription profile in the SAP system. This profile will define which messages the user wishes to receive notifications for. Once the profile is created, users can then subscribe to the messages they wish to receive notifications for. The system will then send out notifications whenever an event related to one of the subscribed messages occurs.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to note that process message subscriptions are only available for certain types of messages. Therefore, it is important to check which messages are available for subscription before creating a subscription profile. Additionally, it is important to keep the subscription profile up-to-date in order to ensure that users are receiving notifications for all relevant events.
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on process message subscriptions, please refer to the SAP Help Portal or contact your local SAP support team. Additionally, there are several online resources available that provide detailed information on how to use this feature in SAP PP-PI Production Planning for Process Industries.