An intensive professional development training course on
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
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
How Aztech Saudi Can Enhance Your Professional Career
At Aztech Saudi, we believe that professional development is the foundation of long-term career success. This training course is expertly designed to equip individuals with practical skills, forward-thinking strategies, and the confidence to navigate today’s dynamic work environments. Each course is delivered by subject matter specialists with extensive industry experience, ensuring that every learning experience is relevant, impactful, and aligned with real-world challenges. Whether you're looking to strengthen your technical expertise, enhance leadership abilities, or stay ahead of industry trends, Aztech Saudi provides the tools you need to elevate your performance and deliver measurable value to your organization.
Our training is more than just knowledge transfer—it’s a catalyst for career transformation. By participating in our courses, professionals gain a competitive advantage in their fields, improve their decision-making capabilities, and position themselves for new opportunities and leadership roles. We take pride in supporting individuals across various sectors and career stages, helping them unlock their full potential through high-quality, globally benchmarked learning experiences. With Aztech Saudi as your development partner, you’re not only investing in education—you're investing in a stronger, more successful future.
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