Exam C-S43-2601 Topic 1 Question 7 Discussion

Actual exam question for SAP's C-S43-2601 exam
Question #: 7
Topic #: 1
Create a Maintenance Plan
The project team evaluates during the implementation project Maintenance Plans in SAP S/4HANA Asset Management. The following features need to be checked:
Create a Maintenance Plan
Create a Maintenance Plan and save it. Use the following information:

Suggested Answer:

See the Explanation for complete Solution of this Task.
Explanation:
Task 8: Create a Maintenance Plan
The objective of this task is to create a strategy-based maintenance plan that will automatically generate work orders for your pump based on the frequencies defined in your task list.
Step 1: Access the Transaction
* Transaction Code : Enter IP42 in the command field and press Enter .
* Initial Screen :
* Maintenance Plan Category : Select Maintenance Order (or "Maintenance plan for Maintenance Order" if using the Fiori Launchpad).
* Maintenance Strategy : Enter Z48 .
* Press Enter .
Step 2: Enter Header and Maintenance Item Data
Once you are on the main creation screen, fill in the "Maintenance Item" section to define what is being maintained and how the orders should look:
* Description : Enter Regular pump maintenance Z48 .
* Equipment : Enter T-PA48 .
* Planning Plant : This should default to 1010 based on the equipment, but ensure it is correct.
* Order Type : Enter PM02 .
Explanation : By assigning Equipment T-PA48 and Order Type PM02 , you are telling SAP to generate a specific "Planned" maintenance order every time this schedule is triggered.
Step 3: Link the Task List
This step connects the plan to the specific maintenance steps (operations) you created in Task 7.
* Look for the Task List section at the bottom of the screen.
* Task List Type : Enter A (General Task List).
* Group : Enter TL-48 .
* Counter : Enter 1 .
* Press Enter to validate the connection. You should see the description "Regular Maintenance GR48" appear.
Explanation : Linking the Task List ensures that when the maintenance plan generates an order, it automatically copies the 30-minute operations you defined earlier into that order.
Step 4: Set Scheduling Parameters (Optional but Recommended)
While the table in your document focuses on the data above, typically you would click the Maintenance Plan Scheduling Parameters tab to ensure the "Scheduling Period" and "Start Date" are set. However, for the assessment, the mandatory data is what we entered in Steps 1-3.
Step 5: Save
* Click the Save (floppy disk) icon.
* Note your Maintenance Plan Number : The system will display a message at the bottom, such as
"Maintenance plan 123 saved." Write this number down , as you will need it for Task 9: Schedule a Maintenance Plan .
Task 8 is now complete! You have built the automated "brain" that will handle the recurring maintenance for your pump.

by Marguerite at Jul 09, 2026, 09:50 PM

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