What is process in SAP PP - Production Planning and Control?

SAP Term: process

• Component: PP

• Component Name: Production Planning and Control

• Description: The performance of the activities to process an operation at a work center. Setup and teardown time are not part of the processing time.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Process in SAP Production Planning and Control (PP) is a set of activities that are used to produce a product or service. It includes the planning, scheduling, and controlling of production activities. It also includes the management of resources such as materials, machines, and personnel. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP PP, processes are used to define the production process for a particular product or service. This includes the definition of the production steps, the resources required for each step, and the sequence in which they should be executed. The process can then be used to plan and schedule production activities. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a process in SAP PP, it is important to consider the resources that will be required for each step. This will help ensure that the process is efficient and cost-effective. Additionally, it is important to consider any safety or environmental regulations that may apply to the process. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on processes in SAP PP, please refer to the official SAP documentation at https://help.sap.com/doc/saphelp_pp60_sp04/6.0/en-US/f3/f3d9a8b7c2d845e10000000a1550b0/content.htm?no_cache=true