SAP PLM

Overview
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SAP PLM
Score 9.3 out of 10
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SAP PLM is one component of the SAP Business Suite which also includes ERP, CRM, SCM, etc.N/A
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SAP PLM
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SAP PLM
Free Trial
No
Free/Freemium Version
No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee
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Community Pulse
SAP PLM
Considered Both Products
SAP PLM
Chose SAP PLM
I have not used any other software.
Chose SAP PLM
SAP PLM encompasses SAP BW and SAP PRD. We tend to focus more on the SAP PRD portion as it directly involves more closely to production. We selected SAP PLM because it gives us a great visibility in the life cycle of materials, products and overall costs. SAP PLM compliments …
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SAP PLM
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User Ratings
SAP PLM
Likelihood to Recommend
9.9
(4 ratings)
Usability
4.0
(1 ratings)
Support Rating
8.1
(2 ratings)
User Testimonials
SAP PLM
Likelihood to Recommend
SAP
SAP PLM is well suited for any industry that needs to track the creation of a product from the raw material stage all the way to the shipped product. I do not think it would be well suited for very small companies which do not have any materials, products, and inventory to track.
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Pros
SAP
  • Provides lower-cost calculation
  • This makes processes related to the product consistent, efficient, and simpler.
  • It manages product development, support, and recycling projects effectively.
  • It allows us to control the whole process.
  • It allows us to see the future status of the products.
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Cons
SAP
  • Implementation Challenges.
  • Not a one product fits all — each organization to customize a lot to accommodate their own processes.
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Usability
SAP
SAP PLM is very difficult to use for beginners.
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Support Rating
SAP
Once implemented, it provides seamless integration between PLM and ERP systems.
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Alternatives Considered
SAP
SAP PLM encompasses SAP BW and SAP PRD. We tend to focus more on the SAP PRD portion as it directly involves more closely to production. We selected SAP PLM because it gives us a great visibility in the life cycle of materials, products and overall costs. SAP PLM compliments the other packages very well
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Return on Investment
SAP
  • Accurately able to order raw materials which are necessary for the current production run, thus reducing overhead.
  • The negative impact would be the initial cost of the software and how long it would take to ROI that cost.
  • It has allowed us to control batches of product creation much more closer and have the ability to cut some erroneous costs which were found in large batches.
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