What is Maintaining Product Designs and Executing Handover to Production in SAP SRD-PLM-PD - PRO-PLM workcenter Product Development?

SAP Term: Maintaining Product Designs and Executing Handover to Production

• Component: SRD-PLM-PD

• Component Name: PRO-PLM workcenter Product Development

• Description: A process that describes how product designs which were created either from scratch or imported into SAP Business ByDesign from an external engineering system can be maintained in SAP Business ByDesign in order to match production capabilities. When released, product designs can be handed over to production and a production bill of material is generated automatically.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Maintaining Product Designs and Executing Handover to Production is a component of the SRD-PLM-PD PRO-PLM workcenter in SAP Product Development. This component allows users to maintain product designs and execute handover to production. This includes creating and maintaining product designs, managing product versions, and executing handover to production. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use this component, users must first create a product design. This can be done by selecting the “Create Product Design” option from the SRD-PLM-PD PRO-PLM workcenter. Once the product design is created, users can then manage product versions by selecting the “Manage Product Versions” option from the SRD-PLM-PD PRO-PLM workcenter. Finally, users can execute handover to production by selecting the “Execute Handover to Production” option from the SRD-PLM-PD PRO-PLM workcenter. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a product design, it is important to ensure that all relevant information is included in the design. This includes details such as product specifications, materials used, and any other relevant information. Additionally, when managing product versions, it is important to ensure that all changes are properly documented and tracked. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on Maintaining Product Designs and Executing Handover to Production, please refer to SAP’s official documentation on the topic. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide detailed tutorials on how to use this component of SAP Product Development.