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Role documentation Process Engineer - Production Analysis  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

Technical name: SAP_BW_PROCENG_PROD_ANALYSIS

Task Area

The process engineer is responsible for defining and improving production processes in a plant. To implement process modifications, he adjusts the production line based on the resources available in the plant.

He leads a team that can consist of one or more supervisors, mechanics, and measurement and control technicians.

Structure

Tasks in the Business Information Warehouse

The process engineer carries out production analyses. To accomplish these tasks, BW provides business content information in the form of workbooks. Each task corresponds to a cluster of one or more workbooks. The workbooks contain one or more queries that yield the relevant information. The tasks (clusters) are logically grouped together into task areas (subchannels). The following workbooks for production analyses are available for process engineers:

Production Analyses

Area to Analyze (Cluster)

Workbook

Quantities/times

Operation quantities

Performance analysis

Performance deviations, target/actual

 

Performance efficiency rate