What is standard time in SAP SCM-EWM - Extended Warehouse Management?

SAP Term: standard time

• Component: SCM-EWM

• Component Name: Extended Warehouse Management

• Description: The normal time required to perform a work activity adjusted for allowances. These include time for labor fatigue and personal needs, equipment breakdown, rest periods and information delays. Standard time is calculated by multiplying the normal time by the PFD factor.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Standard time is a concept used in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) to define the amount of time it takes to complete a task. It is used to calculate the expected duration of a task and to compare it with the actual duration. Standard time is also used to calculate the cost of a task.
  
  How to use it: 
  Standard time can be set up in EWM for each task type. The standard time for a task type can be set up in the system either manually or automatically. The system can also be configured to calculate the standard time for a task based on the number of resources assigned to it.
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up standard times for tasks, it is important to consider the complexity of the task and the number of resources required to complete it. It is also important to consider any external factors that may affect the duration of a task, such as weather or traffic conditions.
  
  Related Information: 
  Standard time is closely related to other concepts in EWM, such as capacity planning and resource utilization. It is also related to other concepts in SAP, such as production planning and scheduling.