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Advisory Services

End-to-end SAP PLM advisory services spanning strategy, assessment, architecture, design, implementation, governance, and continuous optimization. Every service is delivered through the structured PLMeasy advisory lifecycle.

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Strategy & Discovery

Discover · Assess

PLM Strategy

Define a PLM vision and strategy aligned to business objectives, product portfolio, and digital transformation goals. Establish the strategic foundation for PLM investment decisions.

  • PLM Vision Statement
  • Strategic Roadmap
  • Business Case Framework

Digital Discovery

Structured 4–8 week discovery engagements to capture the current-state PLM landscape, identify gaps, and establish the foundation for PLM transformation.

  • Discovery Report
  • Stakeholder Map
  • Opportunity Register

Business Process Discovery

Document and analyze product-related business processes across engineering, manufacturing, quality, and service to identify improvement opportunities.

  • Process Maps
  • Gap Analysis
  • Process Improvement Backlog

PLM Readiness Assessment

Evaluate organizational, process, data, and technology readiness for PLM transformation using the PLMeasy Capability Maturity Assessment model.

  • Maturity Assessment Report
  • Readiness Scorecard
  • Improvement Priorities

Architecture & Design

Architect · Design

Business Architecture

Design the target-state business architecture aligned to the product lifecycle value stream, defining business capabilities, processes, and organizational model.

  • Business Architecture Document
  • Capability Map
  • Target Operating Model

Solution Architecture

Define the SAP PLM solution architecture including system landscape, integrations, extensions, data models, and technical design decisions.

  • Solution Architecture Document
  • Integration Architecture
  • Technical Design

SAP PLM Advisory

Expert guidance on SAP PLM capabilities, product roadmap, licensing, and implementation approach across SAP PLM, SAP S/4HANA Engineering, and related solutions.

  • SAP PLM Fit Assessment
  • Solution Recommendations
  • Licensing Advisory

Enterprise Product Development

Advisory for end-to-end product development processes from concept through launch, covering NPI, stage-gate processes, and cross-functional collaboration.

  • NPI Process Design
  • Stage-Gate Framework
  • Collaboration Model

Implementation & Operations

Implement · Govern · Optimize

Engineering Change Management

Design and implement engineering change processes, workflows, approval hierarchies, and governance to control product changes across the lifecycle.

  • ECM Process Design
  • Workflow Configuration
  • Change Control Governance

Document Management

Structure and implement product document management including classification, lifecycle control, distribution, and integration with engineering tools.

  • Document Classification Model
  • Lifecycle Design
  • DMS Configuration

Product Compliance

Advisory for regulatory compliance including REACH, RoHS, substance declarations, compliance reporting, and integration with compliance databases.

  • Compliance Architecture
  • Substance Management Design
  • Reporting Framework

Digital Thread

Enable seamless data continuity across the product lifecycle from design through manufacturing, quality, and service for full product traceability and digital continuity.

  • Digital Thread Architecture
  • Data Flow Design
  • Integration Patterns

Digital Twin

Strategy and architecture for product digital twin capabilities within SAP PLM, connecting design, simulation, and operational data.

  • Digital Twin Strategy
  • Architecture Blueprint
  • Data Model Design

AI for PLM

Identify and implement AI use cases across PLM processes including generative design, intelligent search, predictive quality, and automated compliance checks.

  • AI Opportunity Assessment
  • Use Case Prioritization
  • Implementation Roadmap

Implementation Advisory

Provide expert advisory oversight throughout SAP PLM implementation programs — architecture reviews, design validation, risk management, and quality assurance.

  • Architecture Reviews
  • Design Validation
  • Program Advisory Reports

Governance

Establish PLM governance frameworks including data stewardship, change control processes, performance metrics, and continuous improvement programs.

  • Governance Framework
  • Data Stewardship Model
  • KPI Dashboard Design

Start with a Digital Discovery

Every PLMeasy engagement begins with a structured Digital Discovery — a time-boxed engagement to understand your current state, business drivers, and PLM objectives. Schedule your discovery session to get started.