How To Create Maintenance Strategy in SAP PM
How To Create Maintenance Strategy in SAP PM
In this activity you create maintenance strategy in SAP to define the frequency of specific work packages for a
type of equipment. Work package can be a inspection, maintenance, service, etc. Each of this work packages
consists the different frequencies.
Navigation
You can define maintenance strategy in SAP PM by using the following navigation method.
Transaction IP11
code
SAP Menu Logistics > Plant Maintenance> Preventive Maintenance > Maintenance planning >
Path Maintenance strategies > change.
Configuration steps
Perform the following configuration steps to create maintenance strategy in SAP Plant Maintenance module.
Step 1 : Execute t-code “IP11” in command field from SAP easy access screen.
Step 2 : On change view maintain strategies overview screen, choose maintenance strategies folder under
dialog structure and click on new entries button to create the new maintenance strategy in SAP.
Step 3 : On change maintenance strategies details screen, update the following details.
Name : Enter the alpha numeric key that defines as strategy in SAP.
Description : Update the descriptive text of maintenance strategy i.e. Electric pumps perf. based H.
Scheduling indicator : Choose the appropriate unit, i.e. time.
Strategy unit : It defines as unit of time, choose Mon (month) or Yr (year).
Call horizon : In most cases 100% is used for call horizon. When an order is generated before a call is required, it is
expressed as percentage of cycle length.
Shift factor for late completion : It is used to determine the impact of late completion of work. Update the percentage for late
completion
Tolerance for late completion (%) : Update percentage of tolerance for late completion
Shift factor for early completion :It is used to determine the impact of early work completion, enter the percentage factor for
early completion.
Tolerance for early completion (%) : Update the percentage of tolerance limit for early completion.
Factory Calendar : Leave this field as blank or choose the factory calendar as per requirements.
Step 4 : Choose the maintenance strategies key and click on packages folder.
Step 5 : Click on new entries button and update the following details.
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