What is execution time in SAP PP - Production Planning and Control?

SAP Term: execution time

• Component: PP

• Component Name: Production Planning and Control

• Description: The execution time consists of setup time, processing time, and teardown time in an operation.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Execution time in SAP Production Planning and Control (PP) is the amount of time it takes to complete a production order. It is calculated based on the quantity of the order, the number of operations required, and the setup and processing times for each operation. The execution time is used to plan and schedule production orders. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Execution time can be calculated in SAP PP by entering the quantity of the order, the number of operations required, and the setup and processing times for each operation. The system will then calculate the total execution time for the order. This information can then be used to plan and schedule production orders. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to ensure that all relevant information is entered accurately when calculating execution time in SAP PP. This will ensure that the calculated execution time is accurate and can be used for planning and scheduling purposes. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Execution time is closely related to lead time, which is the total amount of time it takes from when an order is placed until it is delivered. Lead time includes both execution time and any additional time needed for transportation or other activities.