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Showing posts with label Test : Plant Maintenance - Costing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Test : Plant Maintenance - Costing. Show all posts

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Question no 3775 : Control Key in PM

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, which of the following uses the Activity Rate and Confirmation to determine the actual cost in a Maintenance Order ?

(more than one answers)

A)  PM01.
B)  PM02.
C)  PM03.
D)  PM04.
E)  PM05.
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Answers: A, E

A) PM01 is Internal Operations.
B) PM05 is Internal Operations with Services (eg: a Subsidiary is performing the Maintenance Services).
Both PM01, PM05 uses the Activity Type and Activity Price to determine the Prices, and via Confirmation to derive the costs.

Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Question no 3732 : Settlement for Refurbishment Scenario

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, which of the following are TRUE for the FICO aspects of Refurbishment Maintenance scenario ?

(more than one answers)

A)  The settlement receiver is the Material Master.
B)  Split valuation is expected of for the Material Master setup.
C)  If the Pricing Control is "V", the Variances will be settled to the Material Master.
D)  If the Pricing Control is "S", the Variances will be settled to the Expense Account.
E)  A special Order Type with Refurbishment scenario is required.
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Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Question no 3712 : Settlement Rule for Maintenance Order

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, which of the following are possible/logical settlement rules for a Maintenance Order ?

(more than one answers)

A)  Asset.
B)  Material.
C)  Cost Center.
D)  Maintenance Order.
E)  WBS.
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Friday, July 3, 2020

Question no 3705 : Cost Variance in Maintenance Order

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, which of the following Maintenance Order scenario settles the variance between the Debit and Credit of Costs to the Maintenance Order to the Material Master ?

(only one answer)

A)  Asset Under Construction.
B)  Corrective Maintenance.
C)  Predictive Maintenance.
D)  Breakdown Maintenance.
E)  Refurbishment Maintenance.
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Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Question no 3685 : Maintenance Order Closing

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP7, which of the following is used to determine which cost element is used to credit the cost from the Maintenance Order to the Settlement Receiver ?

(only one answer)

A)  Valuation Variant.
B)  Costing Variant.
C)  Allocation Structure.
D)  Costing Sheet.
E)  Settlement Rule.
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Answer: C

The Allocation Structure assigned tot he Settlement Profile is used to achieve this.

Wednesday, September 25, 2019

Question no 3662 : Estimated Cost

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, Cost Estimate in the Maintenance Order is entered via ?

(only one answer)

A)  Value Category.
B)  Cost Element.
C)  Cost Element Group.
D)  Costing Variant.
E)  Valuation Variant.
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Answer: A

Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Question no 3647 : Valuation Variant

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, which of the following Cost features are provided by the Valuation Variant assigned to the Costing Variant ?

(more than one answers)

A)  Determine the Material Cost.
B)  Determine the Labor Cost.
C)  Determine the Overhead Cost.
D)  Determine the Valuation Type.
E)  All of the above.
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Answers: A, B, C


Monday, July 23, 2018

Question no 3569 : Order Settlement

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, which of the following cannot be a Settlement Receiver for a Maintenance Order ?

(only one answer)

A)  Maintenance Notification.
B)  Maintenance Order.
C)  Asset.
D)  WBS.
E)  Cost Center.
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Answer: A

Maintenance Notification cannot collect costs.

Thursday, October 26, 2017

Question no 3458 : Estimated Cost in the Maintenance Order

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, Estimated Costs in the Maintenance Order can be entered in which System Status ?

(only one answer)

A)   Before Release.
B)   After Release before TECO.
C)   After TECO before CLSD.
D)   Anytime.
E)   It cannot be entered as it was calculated automatically.
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Answer: A

at CRTD, you can enter the Estimated Costs via Value Category, but after Release the fields are in Display only.

Sunday, October 22, 2017

Question no 3456 : Value Category in Maintenance Order

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, which of the following is True about Value Category in the Maintenance Order ?

(only one answers)

A)   Each Order Type can have its own default Value Categories.
B)   Each Order Type for a Planning Plant can have its own default Value Categories.
C)   Value Categories are the same for All Order Types in All Plants.
D)   Value Categories are Planning Plant dependent.
E)   Value Categories cannot be user defined.
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Answer: C

IMG - PM - PM/CS - Maint.Serv.Processing - Basic Settings - Settings for Display of Costs - Define Default Values for Value Categories

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Question no 3454 : Allocation Structure

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, the Allocation Structure in the Maintenance Order is for which of the following purpose ?

(only one answer)

A)  Assessment Cycle to absorb actual Overhead Variance to the MO.
B)  Define the Settlement Receiver.
C)  Allocate Cost Element based on Formula to Overhead Calculation.
D)  Define Settlement Cost Element for each Settlement Receiver Type.
E)  Define what Cost Element to be Settled.

Answer: D

To credit the costs from the MO, which cost element to use depending on the debit cost element for each settlement receiver object type.

Friday, October 6, 2017

Question no 3450 : Secondary Cost Element in the Maintenance Order

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, which of the following is a Secondary Cost Element in the Maintenance Oder ?

(only one answer)

A)  Stock item's Cost Element.
B)  Non-Stock item's Cost Element.
C)  Control Key PM01's Cost Element.
D)  Control Key PM02's Cost Element.
E)  Control Key PM03's Cost Element.

Answer: C

Internal labour via PM01 control key uses secondary cost element for CO posting only.

Monday, October 2, 2017

Question no 3449 : Settlement for Maintenance Order

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, in which of the following status where Settlement can be executed ?

(only one answer)

(A)  Must be after TECO but before CLSD.
(B)  Must be after REL but before CLSD.
(C)  Can be at CRTD status but before TECO.
(D)  As long as after TECO.
(E)  As long as after REL.
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Answer: B

Partial Settlement allows OH calculation  as well as Settlement after REL status as well after after TECO but must be done before the system status CLSD.

Sunday, October 1, 2017

Question no 3448 : Actual Overhead Calculation for Maintenance Order

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, in which of the following status where Actual Overhead Calculation can be executed ? 

(only one answer)

(A)  Must be after TECO but before CLSD.
(B)  Must be after REL but before CLSD.
(C)  Can be at CRTD status but before TECO.
(D)  As long as after TECO.
(E)  As long as after REL.
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Answer: B

Partial Settlement allows OH calculation at REL status as well after after TECO but must be done before the system status CLSD.

Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Question no 3443 : Default Settlement Object

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, the Default Settlement Object to the Settlement Rule of a Maintenance Order is configured via which of the following ?

(only one answers)

A)  Settlement Profile assigned to the Order Type.
B)  Settlement Profile assigned to the Order Type with Planning Plant.
C)  Costing Variant assigned to the Order Type.
D)  Costing Variant assigned to the Order Type with Planning Plant.
E)  Settlement Profile assigned to the Order Type with Maintenance Plant.
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Answer: A

OIOA where settlement profile is assigned to the Order Type (Plant independent)

Friday, September 1, 2017

Question no 3433 : Settlement Receiver for Maintenance Order

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, which of the following  is not a possible Settlement Receiver for Maintenance Orders ?

(only one answer)

A)   Work Center.
B)   Settlement Order.
C)   WBS.
D)   Asset.
E)   Cost Center.
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Answer: A

IMG - PMCS - Maint/Serv.Processing - Basic Settings - General Order Settlement - Maintain Settlement Profiles

Thursday, June 15, 2017

Question no 3398 : Costing Variant for Maintenance Order

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, how is the  Costing Variant assigned to the Maintenance Order ?

(only one answer)

A)   Order Type + Planning Plant + Business Function.
B)   Order Type.
C)   Order Type + Planning Plant + Maintenance Activity Type.
D)   Order Type + Planning Plant.
E)   Planning Plant + Maintenance Activity Type.
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Answer: D

OIOF

Monday, May 1, 2017

Question no 3385 : Cost collection in SAP PLM module

In SAP PLM as at ECC6.0 EhP5, which of the following objects or documents in SAP PLM module can be configured to assist in collecting costs ?

(more than one answers)

A)  Maintenance Notification.
B)  Maintenance Order.
C)  QM Notification.
D)  QM Inspection Lot.
E)   Network Order.
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Answer: B, C, D, E

B,E) Both MO and Network Order are similar to PP Prod Order, PI Process Order, or Internal Orders and there are designed to collect costs.

C,D) However, QM Notification and Inspection Lot are not similar to those of B,E) above, but there can be configured to link to a QM Order for cost collection.

A) Maintenance Notification has yet to have any feature itself or link to a cost collector document.

So, in PLM, the following either directly or indirectly can be configured for cost collection:
PS - Network Order
PM - Maintenance Order
CS - Service Order
QM - QM Notification via QM Order
QM - QM Inspection Lot via QM Order

Sunday, October 2, 2016

Question no 3264 : Maintenance Order FICO postings

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, which of the following only has cost posting using secondary cost element with the Maintrnance Order ?

(more than one answers)

A)  Goods Issue of Material.
B)  Labor Confirmation.
C)  Goods Receipt of Non-Stock Purchase Order.
D)  Overhead Calculation.
E)  Invoice Verification of Non-Stock Purchase Order.
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Saturday, August 27, 2016

Question no 3241 : Cost Elements in Plant Maintenance

In SAP PM as at ECC6.0 EhP6, which of the following in Plant Maintenance is assign directly with one or more Cost Elements ?

(more than one answers)

A)   Value Category.
B)   Costing Activity Type.
C)   Maintenance Activity Type.
D)   Settlement Profile.
E)   Order Type.
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