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Technical name: SAP_BW_0ROLE_0085

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 performs production and quality 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 are available for process engineers:

Quality Analyses

Area to Analyze (Cluster)

Workbook

Notifications

Error analysis

 

Notification analysis

Inspection lots

Material analysis

Inspection results

Results within tolerance range

 

Process capability

Production Analyses

Area to Analyze (Cluster)

Workbook

Combination quantities/times

Execution time and scrap deviation

Quantities

Operation quantities

Performance analysis

Activities/deviations target/actual

 

Performance efficiency rate