What is order split in SAP PP-SFC - Production Orders?

SAP Term: order split

• Component: PP-SFC

• Component Name: Production Orders

• Description: A function in Shop Floor Control with which a production order is divided into two production orders that are separate from each other from a logistical point of view. During order split, part of the order quantity split quantity of a production order parent order is split at an operation split operation in the standard sequence. The quantity that is split off is produced in a separate production order child order.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Order split is a feature of SAP Production Orders (PP-SFC) that allows users to divide a single production order into multiple orders. This is useful when the production process requires multiple steps or when the production order needs to be split into smaller parts for easier management. The order split feature allows users to easily manage the production process and ensure that all parts of the order are completed correctly. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the order split feature, users must first create a production order in SAP. Once the order is created, users can select the “Order Split” option from the menu. This will open a window where users can enter the details of the split orders, such as quantity, material, and other relevant information. Once all of the details are entered, users can save the split orders and they will be created in SAP. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the order split feature, it is important to ensure that all of the details are entered correctly. This will help to ensure that all of the parts of the production order are completed correctly and on time. Additionally, it is important to keep track of all of the split orders so that they can be easily managed and monitored. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The order split feature is part of SAP’s Production Orders (PP-SFC) module. This module also includes features such as material requirements planning (MRP), capacity planning, and shop floor control. Additionally, there are several other features related to production orders such as scheduling, cost management, and quality control.