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Object documentationCertification

 

An acknowledgement of the expertise required of an operator to perform a certain task on the shop floor

 

The certification process ensures that only personnel who have been trained and certified to perform specific jobs or tasks for material, operations, or resources. This expertise provides assurance that manufacturing tasks are performed to the highest quality standards with qualified personnel.

Structure

A certification record can have the following attributes:

  • Duration Type

  • Duration

  • Status

  • Max Number of Extensions

  • Max Extension Duration

For more information, see Certification Maintenance.

Integration

You can group individual certifications by task, such as welding, sawing, or drilling (see Certification Type Maintenance).

You assign certifications to materials, operations, resources, DC group, or customer orders.

You assign certifications to users in User Certification Assignment Maintenance (see User and User Certification Assignment Maintenance).

See also: Setting Up Certifications

SAP ME ERP Integration

If you use the SAPMEINT component, see Transfer of Personnel (HR) Master Data with Qualifications to User with Certifications.