How to use PDN - Product Designer Workbench

SAP Transaction Code - Details

• Transaction Code: PDN

  Description: Product Designer Workbench

  Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

  Menu Path:

  • Logistics > Production > Master Data > Integrated Product and Process Engineering (iPPE) > Product Designer
  • Logistics > Plant Maintenance > Management of Technical Objects > Configuration Control > Planned Parts List
  • Logistics > Plant Maintenance > Preventive Maintenance > Work Scheduling > Environment > Engineering > Integrated Product Engineering > Product Designer
  • Logistics > Plant Maintenance > Preventive Maintenance > Work Scheduling > Environment > Engineering > Environment > Technical Objects > Configuration Control > Planned Parts List
  • Logistics > Customer Service > Service Agreements > Maintenance Task Lists > Environment > Engineering > Integrated Product Engineering > Product Designer
  • Logistics > Customer Service > Service Agreements > Maintenance Task Lists > Environment > Engineering > Environment > Technical Objects > Configuration Control > Planned Parts List
  • Logistics > Central Functions > Engineering > Integrated Product Engineering > Product Designer
  • Logistics > Central Functions > Engineering > Environment > Technical Objects > Configuration Control > Planned Parts List

• • Program: PDN_LAUNCH

    Screen: 1000

    Authorization Object:

  • Development Package: CPPER3E_APPL

    Package Description: iPPE Application in ERP

    Parent Package: CPPER3E

  • Module/Component: LO-MD-PPE

    Description: Integrated Product and Process Engineering

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• SAP Tcode: PDN - Product Designer Workbench

  
  Overview:
  The SAP transaction code PDN stands for Product Designer Workbench. It is a tool used to create and manage product designs in the SAP system. It allows users to create, modify, and delete product designs, as well as view and analyze existing designs. 
  
  Functionality:
  The Product Designer Workbench provides a graphical user interface (GUI) for creating and managing product designs. It allows users to create new designs from scratch, modify existing designs, and delete unwanted designs. The workbench also provides tools for viewing and analyzing existing designs, such as the ability to view design elements in 3D or 2D views. 
  
  Step-by-step How to Use:
  1. Log into the SAP system and enter the transaction code PDN. 
  2. Select the “Create” option to create a new design from scratch. 
  3. Enter the necessary information about the design, such as its name, description, and type. 
  4. Select the “Modify” option to modify an existing design. 
  5. Select the design you wish to modify and make any necessary changes. 
  6. Select the “Delete” option to delete an unwanted design. 
  7. Select the design you wish to delete and confirm your selection. 
  8. Select the “View” option to view an existing design in either 3D or 2D views. 
  9. Select the design you wish to view and select either 3D or 2D view mode. 
  10. Select the “Analyze” option to analyze an existing design in detail. 
  11. Select the design you wish to analyze and view its detailed information such as its components, materials, dimensions, etc. 
  
  Other Recommendations:
  It is recommended that users familiarize themselves with the Product Designer Workbench before attempting to use it for creating or modifying product designs in SAP systems. Additionally, users should ensure that they have all necessary permissions before attempting any modifications or deletions of product designs in SAP systems.