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What do you like best about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

Allows customisation as well as various report developments such as crystal reporting etc which allows for improved data analytics. However, this does come at a price. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

It's a costly software and customisations are also expensive unless you have an in-house SAP guru who can support. Would be worth investing in a SAP Basis administrator. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Manufacturing Execution solving and how is that benefiting you?

Once set up, you get full clarity on all areas and the reports generated support better decision making capabilities and hence improves productivity as you're not needing to generate the reports manually. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What is SAP Manufacturing Execution?

Digitize manufacturing processes and integrate business systems using a cost-effective, high-quality, and resource-efficient methodology based on Industry 4.0 technology. You can improve operational visibility with near real-time information that increases reliability and product traceability using solutions based on the Internet of Things

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Digitize manufacturing processes and integrate business systems using a cost-effective, high-quality, and resource-efficient methodology based on Industry 4.0 technology. You can improve operational visibility with near real-time information that increases reliability and product traceability using solutions based on the Internet of Things


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Seller
SAP
Year Founded
1972
HQ Location
Walldorf
Twitter
@SAP
301,811 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
125,049 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NYSE:SAP
Phone
+1 (800) 872-1727
Total Revenue (USD mm)
$27,338
Description

Our business analytics solutions close the gap between transactions, data preparation, analysis, and action, so you can make more informed decisions.


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Recent SAP Manufacturing Execution Reviews

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Verified UserEnterprise (> 1000 emp.)
2.5 out of 5
"Not the best software i used so far"
It can be used to create a whole manufacturing environment
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Verified UserMid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
3.5 out of 5
"Great software with lots of customisation capabilities"
Allows customisation as well as various report developments such as crystal reporting etc which allows for improved data analytics. However, this d...
Milan B.
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Milan B.Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
3.5 out of 5
"Easy to manage"
Digitally control, monitor, and automated
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Sunil N.
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What do you like best about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

SAP Manufacturing Execution provides multiple algorithms that help to ease the process of manufacturing challenges. It provides detailed information and pictorial representation of how your manufacturing tasks happen in real time Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

Having a product to ease manufacturing challenges is good but at the same time we need it to be more efficient to handle multiple project formats which are dealt with new manufactures always. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Manufacturing Execution solving and how is that benefiting you?

We have the setup of establishing part of manufacutring in the unites. SAP Manufacturing Execution helps to analyse and decide and monitor the issues and budget that comes up during the build and design of the parts. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Lodge S.
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What do you like best about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

Ease of use and reliable system, rarely goes down Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

Wish speed was faster at times during execution Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Manufacturing Execution solving and how is that benefiting you?

Automated ordering process, making order entries very easy and intuitive Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Milan B.
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What do you like best about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

Digitally control, monitor, and automated Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

It worked well, I did not find any issues with the application. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Manufacturing Execution solving and how is that benefiting you?

Detailed production visibility for my designed products Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Food Production
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What do you like best about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

After learning how to use it, I found it incredibly valuable for running various reports and gathering info from an extensive database. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

It was a long onboarding process to really understand how to use the tool effectively. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Manufacturing Execution solving and how is that benefiting you?

Used for digital recordkeeping of the entire production process to track materials. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

It can be used to create a whole manufacturing environment Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

It's really not that user friendly software Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Manufacturing Execution solving and how is that benefiting you?

It can handle a really big data set and therfore can handle a big inventory Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Francesco G.
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What do you like best about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

Ability to easily manage customer purchase orders and ability to manage production from demand planning and forecast planning (through the APO extension) to master production scheduling to capacity planning and MRP / line of balance. Ability to manipulate master data and extract reports. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

The tool is quite difficult to use and not easy to be customised. I don't like the fact that sometimes to extract a report it takes a lot of time. The APO extension can be improved as it is quite difficult to use too. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering SAP Manufacturing Execution:

when implementing SAP is key to agree the structure with all the stakeholders before rolling it out and make sure all people are following the standard works in order to maintain the process stable and reliable. It is definitely the best ERP tool and I suggest to implement to make sure all the production process is more under control Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Manufacturing Execution solving and how is that benefiting you?

We have started using SAP in 2013 and after that we are experiencing as a company an higher demand stability, an improved capacity planning a production planning. It is very beneficial to have all the information related to customers, products, etc. in one database and have the ability to pull the datasets needed at any time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

Module-based scalability options along with custom requirements development Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

Complexity of integration with multiple control systems of different makes/vendors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering SAP Manufacturing Execution:

Recommended, however, complexity increases with multiple different DCS /PLC systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Manufacturing Execution solving and how is that benefiting you?

Manufacturing execution from end to end i.e. raw materials, batch ordering manufacturing, reconciliation, and release. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

Good to use and there are very many applications, however sometimes they can be overwhelming with all you can do on it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

It would be nice to have a guide or something with how to use it since it is so vast Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering SAP Manufacturing Execution:

Get help from other people who know how to use it Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Manufacturing Execution solving and how is that benefiting you?

Keeping track of units and parts Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

User friendly and the detail available with just a click Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

That you have to know the TCODE for all the reports since the name is not always self explanatory Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering SAP Manufacturing Execution:

Learn the mechanics of the system and you will find information needed very easy and quick Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Manufacturing Execution solving and how is that benefiting you?

Maintaining inventory tracking Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Stefan Istvan N.
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Digital Manufacturing Transformation Consultant
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What do you like best about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

- Complete integration with SAP ECC or S4 Hana

- Integration with other ERP is also possible, as messages are documented

- Multiple enhancements available through smart routings, activity hooks and rules

- Product architecture is built around multi-tenant environments and suitable for multiple factories deployment

- Excellent integration with the other 2 suites that make the MES solution from SAP (SAP MII, SAP PCO) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SAP Manufacturing Execution?

- Exporting reports in other formats

- The operator screens offered out of the box are limited and quite 'rustic'. Nevertheless, custom GUI's can be achieved by using UI5 or other Javascript libraries.

- Ad-hoc data analysis could be improved Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is SAP Manufacturing Execution solving and how is that benefiting you?

Achieving digital manufacturing goal

Ability to have real-time and accurate data from the shop-floor, as well as ensuring production quality and enforcing that manufacturing follows the desired processes Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.