NRX Asset Center the gateway between ISO15926 and SAP EAM

22nd October, 2008

Julian Bourne, NRX Global Corp.Anderson Ding, SAP Malaysia

Stephen Crampton, NRX Global Corp.

SAP Lifecycle WorkflowISO15926 and the NRX Asset CenterISO15926 Barriers to AdoptionISO15926 Example WorkflowThe Solution in Detail

Asset Information Management Plan Construct Operate Sense Optimize

Ongoing Content

ManagementHand over to

Operation Operate

Observe and record

Establish Needs Design, Build and OperateCollaborate

Plan

Maintain

Design & Engr. Procure & Build

Optimize & Improve

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Construct Operate

Document / Knowledge Management

Program and Project Management

NRX Asset Center

Configuration control

Technical Asset Mgmt.

Management of Change

Asset Center Solution Fit with SAP

* MES/PAS: Mfg Executive Systems & Process Automation Systems, i.e. WonderWare, Honeywell, ABB, Siemens

Engineering Partners

Suppliers

MRO Suppliers

Plant

Corporate

Where does ISO15926 fit?

Engineering Data information on all of the as-builtsKey data that owners will use in their applications to support Maintenance and Procurement targeted at providing the reliability that is required.Data typically resides in the systems of EPC Partners

ISO15926 can allow efficient handover of data from Engineering

Data from Suppliers forms the bulk of requirements for ownersRecommended Operating ProceduresRecommended Safety ProceduresRecommended Maintenance Procedures Recommended Maintenance schedulesRecommended spare parts listsRecommended does not equal accepted or optimizedOnce reviewed and accepted, needs to be deployed

Engineering Partners

Suppliers

YES

NO

ISO15926 Barriers to Adoption expensive middleware

Expensive middleware provides significant barriers to adoption of ISO15926

Customers must insist on Tool Compliance with ISO15926

Innovation from Vendors delivers value to customersVendors should store tool information as best suits innovation in their toolsBut Vendors need to provide interfaces to and from their tools directly

Instrumentation Tool

P&ID Tool

3D Tool

Other Tools $$$

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ISO15926 Compliant Data

& Definitions

ISO15926 Example Workflow

End to end workflow without middleware

NRX Asset Center provides SAP certified synchronization with SAP EAM

Support for ISO15926 is not part of SAPNRX Asset Center provides this gateway

ISO15926 Compliant Data & Definitions

Unstructured Data

Structured QualityAssured Data Suppliers

Engineering Partners

ISO15926 Example Workflow

More Detail - Process Overview

Model & Register

Transform

Import & Sync

Use & Maint.

Step 1: Model & Register

Find inRDS/WIP

ItemExists Add toRDS/WIP

Use

no

yes

Step 1 : Snapshots: RDS/WIP Search

Step 1 : Snapshots: ID Generator

Step 1 : Explanation - QXF Family

ISO15926Definitions

in QMXF

Definitionsand DataIn QXF

ISO15926Definitionsand Data inOWL/RDF

XSLT XSLT

Done

XSLT

Definitionsin DTD

for QTXF

ISO 15926Data

In QTXF

XSLT

validates

QXMF DTD QXF DTD

validates validates

model.dtd schema.dtd

qxf2rdf.xslmodel2base.xsl

model2dtd.xsl template2base.xsl

Step 2: Transform

ISO15926Definitionsin QMXF

Definitionsand DataIn QXF

TransformedTo XML

ISO15926Definitionsand Data inOWL/RDF

XSLT XSLT

XSLT

ALCIMData inCSV

ALCIMData inDatabase

Done

public

public

proprietary

Step 2 : Snapshots - Transform

Step 3: Import & Sync

ISO15026Definitionsand data inOWL/RDF

Java+

SPARQLDone

RDFTriplestore

Re-importInternally Asset Center

Database

Importvia

Client

NRXInternal

XML

SyncSAP

RDS/WIP

Step 3 : The process in action

Step 4: Use & Maintain

AssetCenterServer

SAP

ISO15926Updates inOWL/RDF

Asset CenterClients

Sync

Sync

ISO15926Export inOWL/RDF

SAPUser Interfaces

Asset Center Accelerates Capital Project Timelines and Provides a Foundation for Operational Excellence

NRX Asset Center the gateway between ISO15926 and SAP EAM

. and so much more

Asset InformationCollaboration: Timely & cost effective access to information supports efficient execution of Owner/Operator & EPC business processes

Owner / Operator

MRO SuppliersEquipment Suppliers

Operational Readiness:Complete asset information reduces capital project timeline &

cost ensures efficient plant startup;

enables engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, operations, maintenance, & reliability processes

Operational Excellence: Ability to intuitively deliver & sustain asset information improves user adoption &

decision-making increases safety &

reliability reduces costs

Supply Chain Excellence:Ability to associate materials with assets reduces parts shortage reduces MRO inventory levels & search

time ensures access to the right part at the

right time and place

Engineering Partners

NRX Asset Center the gateway between ISO15926 and SAP EAM Slide Number 2Asset Information Management Plan Construct Operate Sense OptimizeAsset Center Solution Fit with SAPWhere does ISO15926 fit?ISO15926 Barriers to Adoption expensive middlewareISO15926 Example WorkflowISO15926 Example WorkflowMore Detail - Process OverviewStep 1: Model & RegisterStep 1 : Snapshots: RDS/WIP SearchStep 1 : Snapshots: ID GeneratorStep 1 : Explanation - QXF FamilyStep 2: TransformStep 2 : Snapshots - TransformStep 3: Import & SyncStep 3 : The process in actionStep 4: Use & MaintainAsset Center Accelerates Capital Project Timelines and Provides a Foundation for Operational Excellence