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Equipment (

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title(S4)PACG 200 SP11
as well as functional location) characteristics values can be transferred into single fields of FSM equipments as UDF values and displayed in FSM master data. Update of the equipment (Equipment characteristics should be

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Prerequisites – classes, characteristics and UDF definitions 

Create a new equipment class in CL01 (or use an already existing one). Make sure its characteristics are properly maintained as well (to be created in CT04).   

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Status
title(S4)PACG 200 SP11
as well as functional location) characteristic values in FSM results in update on the SAP ECC/S4 side.

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Prerequisites

  • A characteristic class exists and is assigned to a given equipment /

    Status
    title(S4)PACG 200 SP11
    functional location.  

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They can be entered manually or generated with transaction /PACG/ECM_UDFG_UDF - Build UDF and UDFG out of Class. , based on a specified the entered class.

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Make sure the cloud message type of all UDFs meant for equipment characteristics is ‘EQUIPMENT’ (or ‘ACTIVITY’ if the UDF is meant for activity screen). Also the ‘data source' field should be filled and refer to an equipment characteristic.

  • New UDF definitions

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  • are transferred to SAP FSM

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Successful process results in new fields displayed in equipment FSM master data (case for cloud message type ‘EQUIPMENT’).

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  • and added to the relevant screen in FSM admin.  

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Send equipment characteristics

Equipment

In transaction IE02 assign the testing class to an equipment of your choice.

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The characteristics values should also be visible in SAP FSM master data of this equipment, in the ‘User-Defined Fields’ section.

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Activity  

Follow all the steps from the “Prerequisites” section and the first three from the one above - make Make sure that UDFs meant to be sent within activities have cloud message type ‘ACTIVITY’ in transaction /PACG/ECM_UDF_CONF and have been transferred to SAP FSM.

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Info

For this functionality to work as intended, the ‘equipment’ field of outbound activity idocs should be filled with equipment, not functional location. This depends on setting ‘SEND_EQUI’ in /PACG/ECM_ACTIVE.

 

To see the UDFs in SAP FSM, make sure the Screen Configuration is customized to display the UDF as a fieldUDFs.

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 Add an equipment to an operation in IW32.

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The UDF data can be found in SAP FSM, provided the UDF had been added to the screen in the Screen Configuration.

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Update equipment characteristics

Equipment

Equipment characteristics sent as UDF data can be automatically updated by changing the UDF value in SAP FSM.  The tested equipment’s characteristic has value ‘INPUT’ in transaction IE02.

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Navigate to transaction IE02 and see that the modified characteristic of the tested equipment has changed in SAP as well. 

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Activity

The tested equipment’s characteristic has value ‘14’ in transaction IE02. 

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