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Plant Management Systems
Tasks
- Further processing of data with added value effects to supporting information for all fields from production to management
- Integration of humans, data and information-systems in view of using IT-technology as a tool for management
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Service
- Supporting of business-processes with IT-technology
- Assessment of information systems and management systems
- To reveal consequences of new standards and laws in the IT-field
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Current Topics
The priorities of the Working Panel are:
- IT-Systems for support of operational management and process optimization
- Process simulation and optimization from viewpoint of IT-technology
- IT-Security
Th subject IT-Security concerns all areas of power plants and the administrations in which networks are in use. According to the protection requirement a concerted concept come into operation, which is provided in the VGB-Guideline R175 "IT-Security for Power Plants" and proved steadily on its actuality.
In the revision of the VGB-Documentation Guideline "Provision of Technical Documentation (Technical Plant Data, Documents) for Power Plants" (VGB-R 171) specifications on the structure and content of Technical Plant Data for operation management and maintenance were integrated. For the IT interface for data exchanges the XML format has been set as sustainable solution.
In the selection and application of IT - solutions for the support of power plant operation it has to balanced between standard and customized software. For realization of optimized processes of both the management and IT support, SAP extensions are considered as mandatory. In case of upgrade an extensive test and a detailed quality assurance for customizing and the release-proved extensions are essential. Modifications, that are inventions in the SAP source code, are preferably to avoid and must be treated separately from the beginning. |
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Power Plant Operation
