SAP Solutions

Intelligently transforming business processes.

SAP Solutions

SAP stands for end-to-end solutions along the entire value chain. As an SAP Platinum Partner, CIDEON designs and implements suitable solutions for you along the entire value chain.

Combined ERP and PLM: Efficient Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) with SAP

SAP PLM provides company-wide change management without system discontinuities, enabling process efficiency and costs to be improved for the long term. Developed by CIDEON, SAP PLM CAD Direct Integrations make an additional external PDM system unnecessary as a starting point for PLM processes. Benefits to you:

No redundant data storage of document and material information
Consistent BOM systems and transfers to all processe
Linking of CAD relevant data to any commercial processess
Direct data accessibility in one system without the need for interfaces
Consistent change management assured

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Our Added Values

CIDEON advises and supports companies in optimizing their product development processes - from conception and engineering to manufacturing and service. We stand for:

Decades of Expertise

Rely on decades of practical knowledge in system integration and process consulting. CIDEON understands your business challenges in digital transformation and supports you with unique solutions along the entire value chain.

Customized Engineering

Benefit from customized solutions with CIDEON software and interfaces. Integrative, powerful and perfectly tailored to your individual requirements in day-to-day business.

End-to-End Process Consulting

Transform your digital requirements into corporate (added) value. We simplify your processes, map them digitally and make them economically viable - across functions and divisions throughout the entire product development process.

International Cooperation

Place your trust in a strong group of companies. CIDEON is part of the family-run, globally active Friedhelm Loh Group and is guided by the principles of customer-focused and sustainable corporate management.

Solutions

SAP ECTR

The SAP Engineering Control Center (SAP ECTR) enables easy, semi-automated creation and management of engineering data in SAP PLM for availability in downstream departments (procurement, project system, production planning and preparation, manufacturing, sales, service, etc.).

SAP PLM Tools

CIDEON SAP PLM Tools are a collection of software solutions, add-ons and extensions to improve SAP PLM performance. The best-practice solutions broaden the SAP standard, are based on our years of SAP data and file management expertise, and cover the entire area of product data and document management using SAP.

CIDEON Conversion Engine

Use CIDEON Conversion Engine to generate neutral, interchangeable, web and interactive 3D formats that are SAP compliant. It is possible to prepare and share data that can be accessed throughout the company, also with stamping. The client/server architecture on which it is based not only allows optimum scalability and reliability, but also significantly reduces the load on the SAP job system.

Interfaces

Cloud CAD - SAP, EPLAN - PRO.FILE

CIDEON interface solutions connect CAD, ECAD data with ERP, PLM and PDM systems.

Cloud CAD > SAP

The CIDEON Cloud CAD Integration helps you connect your cloud-based CAD data with SAP.

EPLAN > PRO.FILE

Integrate data management (CAD/CAM) across the entire product lifecycle with the CIDEON interface EPLAN to PRO.File.

PDM > Cloud SAP

CIDEON SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional – S/4HANA Cloud Integration enables the linking of PDM and Cloud SAP.

VAULT > EPLAN

Using CIDEON Vault Professional Integration for EPLAN you can comprehensively manage CAD design data and EPLAN project data.

VAULT > ERP

Use our Vault to ERP interface and easily integrate your product data (PDM system) into your Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP).

VAULT > SAP

The CIDEON interface Vault to SAP enables a smooth exchange between PDM and ERP.

Aerzener Maschinenfabrik GmbH

Success Story

Integrated SAP ERP/PLM Solution

CIDEON integrated the existing CAD systems at Aerzener Maschinenfabrik GmbH into a newly implemented SAP PLM. The result: Improved data consistency and process continuity.

Hawe Hydraulik SE

Success Story

Hydraulics Engineering with Autodesk CAx/PDM

With the support of CIDEON, Hawe Hydraulik SE placed its PLM solution on a new platform with seamless SAP interface and updated CAD equipment. Successfully deployed tools: CIDEON Vault Professional Integration to SAP and CIDEON Toolbox for Vault.

KHD Humboldt Wedag AG

Success Story

Intelligent Workflow with SAP PLM

KHD Humboldt Wedag AG relied on CIDEON's many years of certified SAP and Autodesk expertise to set up a process-integrated PLM/ERP solution.

Neumann & Esser Group

Success Story

SAP ERP/PLM system for shorter lead times

The Neumann & Esser Group overhauled its IT landscape with CIDEON. The use of SAP ERP and SAP PLM makes plant engineering know-how more accessible worldwide and speeds up order processing.

Aerzener Maschinenfabrik GmbH
Hawe Hydraulik SE
KHD Humboldt Wedag AG
Neumann & Esser Group

CIDEON Support

Quality, speed and reliability in engineering play a crucial role in your success. All-round services are therefore as important as committed specialists and powerful software.

CIDEON Support gives you quick and easy answers to your questions, detailed information about products and solutions, and helpful tips and tricks.

Managed Services take us one step further: This service enables us to maintain an overview of your CAD/PDM/PLM environment and thus ensure your software's long-term operational reliability. You can then always be sure that your systems are always up to date and operable.