Equipment is defined as a individual physical object to
be maintained as an autonomous unit. It is an autonomous technical object where we do maintenance and maintain the history of the equipment. Equipment used in Means of Production- Production dept equipment Means of transport- Fleet Equipment Test Equipment- Used in QM dept Production resource tools- PRT used in PP department Customer Devices-Used by customer Buildings, system and system parts, vehicles.
Pieces of Equipment usually represents single objects
such as pumps, Motors, Vehicles for which maintenance tasks should be performed.
Equipment can be installed at Functional Location.
A piece of Equipment can be linked with a material if there is Inventory Management.
Criteria for Equipment:
(1) Management of individual data (2) Documentation of maintenance tasks (3) Object based recording of costs (4) Evaluation of technical data (5) Recording of usage times Create Equipmet-IE01 Change Equipment-IE02 Display-IE03