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SAP PM: Plant Maintenance and Asset Reliability Management

Building Operational Excellence through Smart Maintenance and Asset Lifecycle Optimization

Why Choose SAP PM: Plant Maintenance and Asset Reliability Management Training Course?

Maintenance excellence is essential to operational reliability, safety, and profitability. As industrial assets become more complex and interconnected, organizations need intelligent tools to manage maintenance operations efficiently while minimizing downtime and cost. SAP Plant Maintenance (SAP PM) provides an integrated platform for planning, executing, and monitoring maintenance activities across equipment, facilities, and infrastructure assets.

This SAP PM: Plant Maintenance and Asset Reliability Management training course offers participants a deep understanding of SAP PM as the backbone of asset management within the SAP ERP and S/4HANA environments. It explores how SAP PM enables organizations to structure maintenance systems, schedule preventive and corrective maintenance, monitor equipment performance, and analyze reliability data in real time.

Through hands-on workshops, business case simulations, and interactive demonstrations, participants will learn how to use SAP PM to improve asset availability, enhance maintenance scheduling accuracy, reduce unplanned outages, and ensure regulatory compliance. The course also highlights how SAP PM integrates with SAP MM, PP, and FICO, forming a unified platform for smart maintenance, cost control, and operational excellence.

What are the Goals?

By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the architecture, structure, and integration of SAP PM within the SAP ecosystem
  • Configure and manage master data for technical objects, equipment, and functional locations
  • Plan, execute, and control preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance tasks
  • Use maintenance notifications and work orders to manage repair processes
  • Analyze maintenance history, costs, and performance metrics
  • Integrate SAP PM with inventory, production, and financial modules for streamlined operations
  • Utilize digital tools and analytics to support reliability-centered maintenance and asset strategy

Who is this Training Course for?

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Maintenance engineers and supervisors
  • Asset and facility managers
  • SAP PM functional consultants and system administrators
  • Reliability and operations professionals
  • Project managers overseeing maintenance optimization initiatives

How will this Training Course be Presented?

This training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes an interactive mixture of lecture-led learning & group discussions.

The Course Content

  • Overview of maintenance processes in asset-intensive industries
  • The role of SAP PM in asset lifecycle management
  • SAP PM structure: plants, functional locations, and equipment hierarchy
  • Integration with MM, PP, and FICO modules
  • Maintenance concepts: breakdown, preventive, and predictive maintenance
  • Workshop: creating a plant and equipment structure in SAP PM
  • Configuring technical objects: equipment, functional locations, and BOMs
  • Measuring points and counters for performance tracking
  • Classification and characteristics for asset categorization
  • Document management for maintenance records and technical drawings
  • Hands-on exercise: creating and linking technical objects in SAP PM
  • Understanding maintenance task lists and maintenance plans
  • Preventive maintenance cycles and scheduling techniques
  • Work center capacity planning and resource allocation
  • Maintenance order creation, release, and execution process
  • Integration of maintenance planning with materials and spare parts management
  • Case study: developing a preventive maintenance program
  • Maintenance notifications: breakdown and service requests
  • Work order lifecycle management and workflow approvals
  • Cost planning, budgeting, and settlement to controlling (CO)
  • Material requirements and spare parts management in maintenance orders
  • Failure analysis and maintenance history evaluation
  • Practical workshop: executing corrective maintenance using SAP PM
  • Predictive maintenance and condition-based monitoring
  • Integration of SAP PM with IoT and Industry 4.0 technologies
  • Reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) concepts in SAP
  • Maintenance analytics, KPIs, and dashboard reporting
  • Building a continuous improvement framework for asset reliability
  • Capstone project: designing a maintenance excellence roadmap

Certificate and Accreditation

  • AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course
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The training fees include full access to the training venue, along with comprehensive training materials to enhance your learning experience. Additionally, participants will be provided with writing supplies and stationery. To ensure comfort and convenience, the fee also covers lunch and refreshing coffee breaks throughout the duration of the course.

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