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SAP Manufacturing Execution

Score9 out of 10

9 Reviews and Ratings

Top Performing Features

+30%

API for custom integration

An API (application programming interface) provides a standard programming interface for connecting third-party systems to the software for data creation, access, updating and/or deletion.

Cat avg: 7.7

+33%

Plug-ins

A number of third-party plug-ins are available to expand the core functionality of the software.

Cat avg: 7.5

+18%

Single sign-on capability

The software system supports a centralized authentication mechanism allowing the user to access multiple systems with a single, centrally managed password.

Cat avg: 8.5

+25%

Role-based user permissions

Permissions to perform actions or access or modify data are assigned to roles, which are then assigned to users, reducing complexity of administration.

Cat avg: 8

Worst Performing Features

-7%

Dashboards

Users can create, customize and share dashboards, which provide an overview of the most important metrics.

Cat avg: 7.5

+23%

Standard reports

The software offers pre-built reports with metrics standard to the category.

Cat avg: 7.3

+35%

Custom reports

Users can create custom reports.

Cat avg: 7.4

SAP Manufacturing Execution Features from Reviews

Customization

This addresses a company’s ability to configure the software to fit its specific use case and workflow.

10+32%
  • API for custom integration

    An API (application programming interface) provides a standard programming interface for connecting third-party systems to the software for data creation, access, updating and/or deletion.

    Category average: 7.7

  • Plug-ins

    A number of third-party plug-ins are available to expand the core functionality of the software.

    Category average: 7.5

Security

This component helps a company minimize the security risks by controlling access to the software and its data, and encouraging best practices among users.

10+22%
  • Single sign-on capability

    The software system supports a centralized authentication mechanism allowing the user to access multiple systems with a single, centrally managed password.

    Category average: 8.5

  • Role-based user permissions

    Permissions to perform actions or access or modify data are assigned to roles, which are then assigned to users, reducing complexity of administration.

    Category average: 8

Reporting & Analytics

Users can report on and analyze usage, performance, ROI, and/or other metrics of success.

8.7+17%
  • Dashboards

    Users can create, customize and share dashboards, which provide an overview of the most important metrics.

    Category average: 7.5

  • Standard reports

    The software offers pre-built reports with metrics standard to the category.

    Category average: 7.3

  • Custom reports

    Users can create custom reports.

    Category average: 7.4

Inventory Management

The ability to track and manage the flow of goods or materials into and out of an inventory.

10+25%
  • Inventory tracking

    The software syncs orders and stock to maintain a real-time picture of inventory and supports multiple methods such as LIFO and FIFO.

    Category average: 8

  • Automatic reordering

    The software can be set up to automatically reorder a good when it falls below a certain threshold.

    Category average: 7.5

  • Location management

    The software can track multiple goods across multiple locations.

    Category average: 7.8

Manufacturing

Manufacturing solution for managing manufacturing processes and costs.

10+28%
  • Production Process Design

    Define data for plant hierarchy, process standards, work areas, calendars and standard operations

    Category average: 7.5

  • Production Management

    Centralized critical status information for production supervisors

    Category average: 7.6

  • Configuration Management

    Capture and process customer configuration orders

    Category average: 7.5

  • Work Execution

    Monitor procution status, manage work orders for standard and non-standard production, enforce tight controls on serialized products

    Category average: 7.6