Use
When you create or change a production resource/tool (PRT), you can specify the availability of the PRT by entering its status. In this way, you can, for example, temporarily lock defective PRTs, in order to prevent them from being used. The status is taken into account when you:
Features
How you can release a PRT and for which areas you can do this depends on the category to which it belongs.
When you check the PRT availability in production orders:
See also:
LO - Managing Material Master Data
PM - Structuring Technical Systems
CA - Document Management Guide