What is 'set up' in SAP PP - Production Planning and Control?

set up - Overview

• Component: PP

• Component Name: Production Planning and Control

• Description: The act of preparing a work center for the operation to perform there.

set up - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Set up in SAP Production Planning and Control (PP) is the process of configuring the system to meet the specific needs of a company. This includes defining the organizational structure, setting up master data, and creating production orders. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To set up PP in SAP, you must first define the organizational structure. This includes creating plants, storage locations, and work centers. Then, you must set up master data such as material masters, bills of materials, and routing. Finally, you must create production orders to define the production process. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up PP in SAP, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary data is entered correctly. This includes verifying that all of the master data is accurate and that all of the production orders are properly configured. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary authorization roles are assigned to users. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on setting up PP in SAP, please refer to the official SAP documentation or contact your local SAP consultant. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to set up PP in SAP.