In which situation is the use of an individual control recipe appropriate?

The use of an individual control recipe is appropriate specifically in the context of executing process order management. Control recipes are crucial in process industry environments, as they define the instructions and parameters needed for managing the production process effectively.

In process order management, an individual control recipe allows for the customization and specification of unique production processes for different batches or orders. This facilitates precise control over the conditions under which products are manufactured, ensuring consistent quality and adherence to regulatory requirements. Individual control recipes can take into account variations in raw materials, equipment, and other production factors that may change with each order, thereby enhancing operational flexibility.

Other options, while related to different aspects of production and planning, do not specifically focus on the execution of process orders, which is where individual control recipes play a pivotal role. For example, collecting material data or planning capacity requirements typically involve broader parameters and do not require the individualized granularity that control recipes provide in managing the specific conditions of a production run.