Product Lifecycle Management Blogs by SAP

Configuring Guided Steps in SAP Digital Manufacturing

Introduction Currently, there are two different Guided Steps plugins available in SAP Digital Manufacturing: Guided Steps – POD and Guided Steps – Production Process plugins. These plugins can assist Workers in performing their daily tasks within P...

Characteristics-Based Dispatching in SAP Digital Manufacturing Resource Orchestration

Efficient resource allocation and effective production scheduling are crucial, and SAP Digital Manufacturing (SAP DM) Resource Orchestration (REO) offers a powerful solution to manage and optimize last mile shop floor scheduling of operations. In th...

Configuring Time Based Auto-Assembly (TBAA) in SAP Digital Manufacturing

Introduction With Time Based Auto-Assembly (TBAA), batches of components can be loaded into predefined resource bins to be automatically consumed during the manufacturing process while maintaining full batch traceability. This capability is frequen...

DMC POD Plugin local development environment in VS Code

As developers, we understand the need for efficiency and convenience when working on SAP DMC POD Plugins. Traditionally, the process involved building and deploying plugins, often leading to delays and a less-than-optimal development experience. But ...

Last Indicator Value in Line Monitor POD within SAP Digital Manufacturing

In 23.11 Release, Line Monitor Last Indicator Value Plugin and Post Last Indicator Values Service were introduced, enabling the visualization of the latest / current value of shop floor equipment indicators in Line Monitor POD in real time with minim...

Building a custom Digital Manufacturing Cloud POD Plugin the easy way

Recently I started to experiment building Digital Manufacturing Cloud POD plugins and soon learned that it can be quite time consuming just to build the basic structure of the plugin without adding any functionality. In my first plugin I created the...

Worker Certification Check using Production Process within SAP Digital Manufacturing

Introduction In 23.11 Release of SAP Digital Manufacturing, the automatic worker certification assignment check was removed from SFC Start service flow as part of ongoing refactoring and performance optimisation activities. Moving forward, worker ce...

Enhanced Error Handling within SAP Digital Manufacturing Production Processes

Introduction SAP Digital Manufacturing offers Error Codes, Error Catch and Error End capabilities in Design Production Process app to improve overall error handling capabilities. Once an Error is properly catched via Error Catch control, Production...

Enabling Weigh and Dispense in SAP Digital Manufacturing

Introduction SAP Digital Manufacturing offers robust Weigh and Dispense capabilities in Order POD, as part of Material Consumption plugin, enabling physical scale integration on the shop floor for enhanced material consumption processes. In this bl...

Multiple POD Plugins on the same Plugin Container in POD Designer within SAP Digital Manufacturing

Introduction SAP Digital Manufacturing Worker UIs are called PODs, which stands for Production Operator Dashboards, which can be created using POD Designer app and are highly configurable, ranging anywhere from very simple to ultra complex. Some of...

Nonconformance capabilities within SAP Digital Manufacturing

Introduction SAP Digital Manufacturing supports manufacturers to maintain the highest standards of precision and quality control. A critical aspect of maintaining these standards, is identifying and managing defects during the manufacturing processe...

Side-by-side POD Plugins using Layout Containers within SAP Digital Manufacturing

Introduction Within SAP Digital Manufacturing, Production Operator Dashboards (aka PODs) are the main User Interface used by Workers to perform their daily work. PODs can be of different types and support different production processes on the Shop ...

Integrating Microsoft Teams with SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud

SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud has some very powerful features that allow you to integrate it to other platforms including both SAP and Non SAP applications. This blog will show you how to integrate SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud into Microsoft Te...

Random Inspection using Special Operation in SAP Digital Manufacturing

Introduction A special Operation Activity can be used to pull an SFC into an unplanned routing, like for example a Random Inspection routing, which only a few randomly selected SFCs should go through. Special Operations play a crucial role in achie...

Automatic Disposition to Rework after Out of Limit Data Collection within SAP Digital Manufacturing

Introduction Data Collection capability of SAP Digital Manufacturing enable workers to collect production process-related data, entered against Shop Floor Controls (aka SFCs) in Production Operator Dashboards (aka PODs). It also allows you to valid...

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Configuring Guided Steps in SAP Digital Manufacturing

Characteristics-Based Dispatching in SAP Digital Manufacturing Resource Orchestration

Configuring Time Based Auto-Assembly (TBAA) in SAP Digital Manufacturing

DMC POD Plugin local development environment in VS Code

Last Indicator Value in Line Monitor POD within SAP Digital Manufacturing

Building a custom Digital Manufacturing Cloud POD Plugin the easy way

Worker Certification Check using Production Process within SAP Digital Manufacturing

Enhanced Error Handling within SAP Digital Manufacturing Production Processes

Enabling Weigh and Dispense in SAP Digital Manufacturing

Multiple POD Plugins on the same Plugin Container in POD Designer within SAP Digital Manufacturing

Nonconformance capabilities within SAP Digital Manufacturing

Side-by-side POD Plugins using Layout Containers within SAP Digital Manufacturing

Integrating Microsoft Teams with SAP Digital Manufacturing Cloud

Random Inspection using Special Operation in SAP Digital Manufacturing

Automatic Disposition to Rework after Out of Limit Data Collection within SAP Digital Manufacturing

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