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Author work instructions

You can author work instructions at the station level within Process Planning for BTO/BTS/CTO.

  1. Navigate to the plant bill of process (BOP).

  2. Open a process area or process line.

  3. Open the process station.

  4. Click the Work Instructions tab.

  5. Expand the station in the Process list, and select an operation.

    Process Planning for BTO/BTS/CTO automatically selects parts and subitems related to the operation.

Note

You can author work instructions in Process Planning for BTO/BTS/CTO or Process Planning for ETO. However, you must use Process Planning for ETO for any planning tasks.

For detailed information about creating work instructions, see theProcess Planning for ETOdocumentation.

Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/282219420/PL20251212545240207.xid2214895/xid1852099 · retrieved 2026-07-11