CIDEON SAP Engineering Control Center
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The document discusses SAP's Engineering Control Center (ECTR) and its new interfaces with CIDEON software. It describes ECTR as a flexible authoring tool integration platform that can increase engineering efficiency, ensure holistic product descriptions, and reduce operating costs. The document outlines ECTR's architecture, user interface, integration with CAD tools via CIDEON, and benefits like being SAP's single integration platform and enabling systems engineering. It also provides information about CIDEON products and services that integrate CAD tools with SAP ECTR.
CIDEON SAP Engineering Control Center
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- 2. K. Schulze, R. Lisse / SAP ECTR with CIDEON sbn conference 21st/22nd October 2015 SAP Engineering Control Center with the new CIDEON interfaces 2
- 3. K. Schulze, R. Lisse / SAP ECTR with CIDEON 3
- 4. K. Schulze, R. Lisse / SAP ECTR with CIDEON SAP Engineering Control Center: A flexible and powerful authoring tool integration platform § Increase efficiency in engineering through a single, intuitive user interface and easy and controlled access to product data § Ensure a holistic product description for increased transparency by providing a single platform to get a 360 degree product view , including mechanics, electronics, software, and simulation § Reduce operating costs by integrating all authoring tools with SAP Business Suite and reducing the number of interfaces CIDEON software and services for SAP PLM SAP Engineering Control Center Source: SAP Tool Integration Platform, 2015 4
- 5. K. Schulze, R. Lisse / SAP ECTR with CIDEON SAP PLM – Classification of the solution components SAP PLM as an integral part of the SAP Business Suite 5 Image source: SAP SE
- 6. 6© 2015 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. Public SAP Engineering Control Center Architecture – Frontend • CAD Plugin Communication via ECTR Connector • Exchange of CAD files via local file system
- 7. 7© 2015 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. Public SAP Engineering Control Center Architecture – Backend • ECTR to ERP Communication via SAP Java Connector (JCo) • Controlled access to Content Server via temporary URLs • ECTR Services are based on CAD Services and delivered as Add On
- 8. K. Schulze, R. Lisse / SAP ECTR with CIDEON 8 SAP Engineering Control Center Intuitive working concept in SAP „Desktop“ Individual, central access on Data and relations (e.g., linked objects) „Assemblies“- Browser for CAD- Assemblies „Bill of Material“- Browser for SAP BOMs „Objekt Browser“: Detail information, e.g., preview, classification, description, status log, … Further windows available: SAP 3D Visual Enterprise SAP Office … Symbols for objects, Trafic lights and colours for status and version information
- 9. K. Schulze, R. Lisse / SAP ECTR with CIDEON SAP Engineering Control Center Fully integrated menu in CAD Switch between CAD and SAP Engineering Control Center Functions regarding CAD-files (“originals”) Functions regarding SAP Documents Additional functions (e.g., versioning, import, copy assembly,…) 9
- 10. K. Schulze, R. Lisse / SAP ECTR with CIDEON Product Presentation SAP Engineering Control Center with the new CIDEON interfaces 10
- 11. SAP Engineering Control Center Benefits SAP´s single integration platform for all authoring tools § SAP Engineering Control Center will be SAP´s single integration platform for all authoring tools and other IT systems (e.g. MCAD, ECAD, Software, PDM, simulation tools). It helps companies manage increasing product complexity. Key enabler for Systems Engineering § By integrating several authoring tools on a single platform and enabling cross discipline collaboration, SAP Engineering Control Centre is a key enabler for Systems Engineering. It is another step to support SAP´s Idea to Performance approach and SAP`s solution strategy for Industry 4.0. Providing a comprehensive product description § SAP Engineering Control Center helps companies to create a comprehensive product description, ensure data consistency and enable version control.
- 12. K. Schulze, R. Lisse / SAP ECTR with CIDEON Friedhelm Loh Group 12 CIDEON – efficient engineering. Leading Autodesk Platinum Partner, experts in SAP PLM products,interface development and successful engineering service provider CIDEON - Part of a Strong International Group § „efficient engineering“ is our business § Comprehensive solutions are our competence § Optimized engineering- processes are our promise Loh Services – intelligent services for a strong Group. Loh Services bundles central company services for the Friedhelm Loh Group – from controlling to IT. Rittal – the system. Faster – better – everywhere. Enclosures, power distribution, air conditioning, IT infrastructure and also software and service from the global market leader. Kiesling – we automate the panel building. Kiesling Maschinentechnik is the specialist for automation solutions in switchgear engineering. Stahlo – we supply steel fresh from the conveyor belt. High-output steel service from one of the largest plant-independent steel service centres in Germany. LKH – we make more from plastic. Innovative product solutions made from plastic, ranging from project management up to component and process validation. EPLAN – efficient engineering. EPLAN Software & Service develops CAE solutions and advises companies in the optimization of their engineering processes 3 business areas CIDEON Systems CIDEON Engineering CIDEON Software employees revenue customer sites focus 470 67 Mio. Euro 5.850 19 SAP PLM / Engineering
- 13. K. Schulze, R. Lisse / SAP ECTR with CIDEON SAP PLM Project Tools Services SAP PLM Products CIDEONMechatronicsIntegrationSuite 13 Mechatronic- and Document Services CIDEON Solution Map Product- and Process Consulting Custom Development Customer Support Based on SAP Solution Manager Continuous Product Maintenance & Quality Integrated standard part application CADENAS Data- and Process Synchronization SAP PLM ECAD Integration SAP PLM MCAD Integration § Autocad* § Inventor* § SOLDWORKS* § Solid Edge* § EPLAN § AutoCAD Electrical § CAD Migrator for SAP Document and File Conversion Incl. SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Output Management System Distribution and processing of technical documents § Conversion Engine for SAP PLM § Output Management System § Document Publishing § View Manager InfrastructureSecurity & Administration § CIDEON CS/CSC - Ahead Manager & Location Manager § DMS Log § Status Log Manager § CADENAS SAP PLM Integration CAD Collaboration and Data Import § AutoCAD Plant 3D/P&ID § Bentley PlantSpace P&ID § Autodesk Revit Architecture § ENOVIA V6 § Autodesk Vault Professional PLM/PDM Interface CADx Verticals § AutoCAD Plant 3D/P&ID § Bentley OpenPlant § Autodesk Revit architectural design § Dassault Systèmes 3DEXPERIENCE § Autodesk Vault Professional SAP Process Support AddOns for optimization of data quality and process efficiency § CIDEON Process Tools § Status Change Assistant § Naming Catalog § Document Function Manager § Document Wizzard § … § Software Support § Customer-/Partner Portal § Implementation and Prototyping § Operational Training § Tailored solutions for customer specific use cases § For the complete CIDEON software range § Data Export Optimized Import / Re-Import for multiple CAD systems and documents: § Data Import / Legacy Load *) Products on SAP pricelist
- 14. K. Schulze, R. Lisse / SAP ECTR with CIDEON 14 SAP Engineering Control Center with the new CIDEON interfaces Your questions. Our answers!
- 15. K. Schulze, R. Lisse / SAP ECTR with CIDEON 15 Contact www.cideon-software.de info@cideon-software.com CIDEON – efficient engineering. Uwe Schulz Senior Business Development CIDEON Software GmbH & Co. KG Peterstraße 1 · D-2826 Görlitz T +49(0)3591 3744-8315 F +49(0)3591 3744-79 uwe.schulz@cideon.com www.cideon-software.com Thank you.
- 16. K. Schulze, R. Lisse / SAP ECTR with CIDEON 16 Disclaimer Confidentiality / Exclusion of liability The information in this presentation is the property of Cideon and is confidential. It may not be disclosed without prior written approval by Cideon. Cideon is not obligated to pursue the commercial exploitation of the contents presented in this presentation or associated documents or to develop or make available the presented functionality/ ies. This presentation, all the associated documents, as well as the strategy of Cideon, possible future developments, products, platforms and functionalities can all be modified at any time by Cideon at its own discretion without prior notification. Readers should therefore not place undue trust in these statements directed to the future whose contents apply solely for the date on which they were made. The statements should not serve as the basis for purchasing or other business decisions. Warranty of any kind is excluded. In particular Cideon accepts neither express or implied liability for the market viability or the suitability for a specific purpose; nor for freedom from third-party rights. This document serves solely for purposes of information and may not be incorporated into contractual agreements.