SAP S/4HANA Cloud for PLM
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Software.
Overview
SAP S/4HANA Cloud for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) is a suite of applications that helps businesses manage the entire product lifecycle within their core ERP system. It covers everything from product ideation and engineering to manufacturing and service. For packaging, it allows companies to manage specifications, recipes, and labeling as an integral part of the product master data and bill of materials.
✨ Key Features
- Product Data Management
- Recipe and Formula Management
- Bill of Materials (BOM) Management
- Change and Configuration Management
- Compliance Management (EHS)
- Project and Portfolio Management
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Seamless integration with the SAP S/4HANA ERP core
- Strong capabilities for process manufacturing (recipe/formula management)
- End-to-end business process integration
Unique Value: Provides a single, integrated system for managing both product lifecycle and enterprise resources, ensuring that product data (including packaging) is consistent across the entire organization.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Process manufacturing (e.g., chemicals, food & beverage)
- Discrete manufacturing (e.g., industrial machinery, automotive)
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Companies not using SAP as their core ERP system
- Organizations that need a lightweight, standalone tool for creative artwork collaboration
🏆 Alternatives
Offers unparalleled integration with core business processes for companies that use SAP, eliminating data silos between PLM and ERP.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Varies tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
✓ 14-day free trial
Free tier: NA
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