Plant Maintenance Certification 2000 Requirements
The certification test for becoming an application consultant for the SAP Plant Maintenance area is intended to provide candidates with the opportunity of proving that they have a fundamental knowledge of this particular area of the PM component as well as that they are able to apply this knowledge within a project environment.
Please note that access to on-line do***entation or to a R/3 system is not available.
The 3 hour examination consists of 80 multiple choice questions based on the functionality and features of the PM 4.6B areas specified below.
Topics
1. Organizational Units and Master Data in Plant Maintenance (++)
Organizational Units
- Maintenance Plant and Planning Plant
- Work Centers
- Storage Locations
Functional Locations
- Structure Indicator
- Reference Location and Functional Location
- Creation Options
- Data Transfer
Equipment
- Installation/Dismantling at Functional Locations
- Equipment Hierarchy
- Change Do***entation
- Equipment Category
Material and Serial Numbers
- Serial Number Profile
- Goods Movement and Warehouse Stock
- Valuation Batches
Bills of Material (BOM)
- Assemblies
- BOM Categories
- Item Categories
- Change Do***entation
Additional Functions
- Configuration
- Classification
- Measuring Points and Counters
- Partners and Addresses
- Do***ent Link
- Status Management
- Permits and Warranties
- Data Transfer
2. Maintenance Processing (+++)
Breakdown Maintenance Preventive Maintenance Processing
- Notification Types
- Objects and Object Information
- Catalogs and Catalog Profiles
- List Viewer for Notifications and Orders
- Order Type
- Object List
- Operation List
- Relationships
- Material List
- Availability Check
- Order Release and Printing
- Material Withdrawal
- Completion Confirmation in Time
- Technical Completion Confirmation
- Technical Completion
- Action Log and Do***ent Flow
Processing External Services
- External Services as Individual Purchase Order
- External Services with External Work Centers
- External Services with Service Entry Sheets
Processing Refurbishment Tasks
- Valuation Type and Valuation Category in the Material Master
- Refurbishment Without Serial Numbers
- Refurbishment with Serial Numbers
- Inventory Management and Controlling
Processing Maintenance Projects
- Planning and Executing Maintenance Projects
- Completion, Settlement, and Monitoring of Maintenance Projects
CATS - Cross-Application Time Sheets
- Data Entry Profile
- Data Entry Sheet
- Data Transfer
Capacity Planning
- Scheduling
- Work Center and Available Capacity
- Capacity Leveling
- Employee Assignment
3. Controlling Functions in Plant Maintenance (++)
- Plant Maintenance in the Organizational Structures of Accounting
- Budget Planning and Monitoring
- Cost Estimation
- Planned/Actual Cost Determination
- Order Settlement
- Logistics Information System (LIS)
- Plant Maintenance Information System (PMIS)
- Enhancement Options
4. Preventive Maintenance (++)
Task List Management
- Task List Types
- Profile and User Fields
- Component Assignment
- Task List and Order
Single Cycle Plan
- Structure
- Scheduling Indicator
- Deadline Monitoring
Strategy Plan
- Maintenance Strategy
- Task List and Maintenance Strategy
Performance-Based Maintenance Planning
- Counters and Measurement Do***ents
- Maintenance Plan Scheduling
Maintenance Planning with Several Counters
- Cycle Sets
- Link Type
Weighting Key in the Test:
+ = 1 - 10%
++ = 11 - 20%
+++ = over 20%