Data authorization requirements for Work Distribution

This table lists the production authorization for the work distribution tasks that are considered as a part of the Production processes.

Note

Only the other (secondary) attributes are listed in this table.

Authorized Roles	Tasks	Secondary Attribute/Other Attribute	Permissions
Production Planner	Releases production orders Registers material to issue for production orders Initiates inventory issue	Work Center Enterprise Unit Parent Work Center Production Department Manager	An employee can view all material issue and production orders of assigned work centers (=calculation office). An employee can only release production orders, modify material for issue to production and initiate inventory issue for work centers (=calculation office) for which the employee has at least use permission.
	Releases production schedule lines Initiates schedule line material issue	Work Cell Enterprise Unit Production Department	An employee can view all production schedules and schedule lines of assigned work cells. An employee can view all schedule line materials of assigned work cells. An employee can only release production schedule lines and initiate schedule line material issue for work cells for which the employee has at least use permission.
	Subcontracts operations Monitors subcontracted operations Monitors subcontracted operations by end item	Work Center Enterprise Unit Parent Work Center Production Department Manager	An employee can only create subcontract operations for production orders of work centers (=calculation office) for which the employee is assigned the use-permission. The employee can only use assigned work centers for subcontracting. An employee can only view subcontracted operations (by end item) of production orders of all assigned work centers (=calculation office).
Buyer	Generates subcontracting purchase documents	PCS Project Enterprise Unit Calculation Office Project Employee Other object: Business Partner Purchase Order	An employee can generate purchase documents for subcontractors (=business partners) and PCS projects for which the employee has at least use permission. The employee can view assigned business partners, PCS projects and production orders of assigned work centers (=calculation office). The employee can only generate purchase documents for which the employee has modify permission.
Buyer	Subcontracts production orders	Work Center Enterprise Unit Parent Work Center Production Department Manager PCS Project Enterprise Unit Calculation Office Project Employee Other object: Business Partner Item Purchase Orders	An employee can only subcontract production orders of assigned work centers (=calculation office) with use permission. An employee can view assigned PCS projects and items. An employee can only use assigned business partners. The employee can only generate purchase documents for which the employee has modify permission (= error message when generating purchase documents outside the permission range).