Capacity Planning in Plant Maintenance (PM-WOC-CP) 

Purpose

Capacity planning supports you in detailed work scheduling for the individual maintenance work centers (maintenance groups).

The capacities available to the work centers must be utilized as fully as possible in view of the changing daily requirements. Therefore, capacity planning can help you in determining which work centers and individual persons are available, and help in assigning them to orders and order operations. You can use this component to specify which work centers or persons can or should complete which activities by which date.

Integration

You can only use this component in connection with the following application components:

To plan persons, you also require the following application components:

To optimize the use of capacity planning, certain settings must be made in the system. The system administration enters the settings in Customizing for Production Planning and Plant Maintenance.

For further information, see Capacity Planning (PP-CRP), and the individual function descriptions in the unit Capacity Planning in Customer Service and Plant Maintenance.