Defining and Starting Process Manufacturing Cockpits 

Procedure

  1. Go to Customizing and call up activity Production Planning for Process Industries -> Process Management -> Define Process Manufacturing Cockpits.

  2. Create a new cockpit.

  3. Assign process instruction categories to the cockpit.
    If you want to change the layout of the cockpit, you must enter a layout definition (characteristic PPPI_LAYOUT).

    4. For more information, see Layout Definition for PI Sheets and Cockpits.

  4. Assign characteristics to the process instructions.

  5. Check the cockpit after you have made all settings.

  6. Simulate the cockpit if it does not contain any errors.

  7. Activate the cockpit.

  8. To start the cockpit, go to the Process Management menu and choose Process Manufacturing Cockpit -> Start.

  9. Enter the cockpit name and the corresponding plant and choose Start.