Table of Contents Abbreviations PDA DWH EOL ERP OK NOK KPI MDC MES OEE PLC SLC Book Creator Add this page to your book Book Creator Remove this page from your book Manage book(0 page(s)) Help Abbreviations The following abbreviations are used in the software: PDA Production data acquisition is used for the information that usually cannot be acquired by a machine. DWH Data Warehouse - This separate database stores the data collected by the MES system in a compact form. The database can be available on site, globally on the intranet or in the cloud. EOL End of Line - The end of a production line. This is an exit point of the workplace at which a finished product or scrap is carried out. ERP Enterprise Ressource Planning. OK Okay parts (produced parts without defects). NOK Not okay parts (produced parts with defects). KPI Key Performance Indicator. MDC Machine Data Collection. MES Manufacturing Execution System. OEE Overall Equipment Effectiveness. PLC Programmable Logic Controller. SLC Small load carrier.