Technical name of the business function |
LOG_EAM_CI_1 |
Type of business function |
Enterprise Business Function |
Available as of |
SAP enhancement package 2 for SAP ERP 6.0 |
Technical usage |
Central Applications |
Application component |
SAP Plant Maintenance (PM) SAP Customer Service (CS) |
Directly dependent Enterprise Extension requiring activation in addition |
EA-PLM |
Directly dependent business function requiring activation in addition |
Not relevant |
You can use this business function to use enhancements for the processes in Plant Maintenance and Customer Service. The Business Function rounds off standard processes in Plant Maintenance planning and processing and in master data management:
Assign calendar for scheduling of orders
Digital signature for order operations
Define status control for shop papers
Copy relationships when copying an order
Measurement reading transfer within a technical object
You have installed the following components as of the version indicated:
Type of component |
Component |
Is required for the following functions only |
Software component |
SAP_APPL 602, EA-APPL 602 |
You can specify in a maintenance or service order whichfactory calendar you want the system to use as a basis for scheduling the order.
The default value is work center – this corresponds to the previous standard. The system bases scheduling on the factory calendar assigned to the work center of the operation or to the plant.
If you choose order header, scheduling is based on the factory calendar you specified in the order header.
If you specify network operation, the system bases scheduling on the factory calendar that is assigned to the network operation of the order.
You can sign off order operations from plant maintenance with digital signatures. This speeds up the sign-off process and ensures accountability.
You can call the digital signatures function for order operations in plant maintenance from the detail view of the operation data.
For more information, see Operation Sign-Off Using Digital Signatures .
You can track whether printed shop papers are up to date.
If a maintenance order or operation is changed after the shop papers have been printed, the system displays a status that shows this.
You activate the function in Customizing for Plant Maintenance and Customer Serviceby choosing
.When you create maintenance or service orders using a reference, you can also decide if you want to copy the relationships to the new order.
The following function modules (BAPIs) provide you with the functions of transaction IE4N (Install/Dismantle Equipment with Goods Movement) without processing a user interface:
BAPI_IE4N_DISMANTLE
Dismantling function of transaction IE4N (optionally with goods movement)
BAPI_IE4N_EXCHANGE
Exchange function of transaction IE4N
BAPI_IE4N_INSTALL
Installation function of transaction IE4N (optionally with goods movement)
In addition, BAdI BAPI_IE4N_EXTEND enables you to extend the functionality of the BAPIs and append fields.
You can use Business Add-In (BAdI) MP_TRANSFER_RELATION to define customer-specific relationships for measurement reading transfer for a technical object.
You can define ambiguous measurement reading transfers relationships within a technical object in such a way as to make them unambiguous.