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# Autodesk Fusion Manage Features

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## Metadata (3)

Repository

Maintain a single repository for all product data and manage access rights

Taxonomy

Define product taxonomies, categories, and other types of classification

Types

Manage multiple kinds of product metadata such as descriptive, administrative, and rights management

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## Data Management (4)

Version Control

Tracks versions and changes, including options to check-in and check-out

Alignment

Aligns product data from various sources such as ERP and PLM

Workflows

Include workflows and approvals to define who is responsible for which type of data

Lifecycle

Manages product data across its lifecycle phases such as as-designed, as-planned, and as-built

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## New Product Introduction (4)

Ideation

Gather and analyse ideas for new products or product enhancements

Time-to-market

Calculate the time to market for new products or improvements to existing products

Cost estimating

Provide users with cost estimation tools for new products or enhancements

Product approval

Deliver workflows that can be used by managers to approve or reject new products and features

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## Collaboration (4)

Supplier alignment

Allows users to colalborate with suppliers and partners on product development projects

Communication

Include features such as chat that internal and external users can use to communicate

Development

Helps users and suppliers or partners colalborate on product development activities

Document Management

Allows user to collaborate on creating and managing documents and files

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## Product Data Management (4)

Product Metadata

Define and manage a taxonomy of product metadata that applies to the entire company

Data Quality

Manages the quality of the product data and ensures its up to date

Version Control

Tracks and audits versions and changes, including options to check-in and check-out

Approval Process Control

Manage the process of evaluating documents or requests submitted for approval

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## Bill of Materials (5)

BOM management

Provide the ability to deliver product variations such as configure-to-order and engineer-to-order

Multi-level BOM

Bills of materials can be combined, merged, and nested to create multi-level BOMs

BOM Types

Manages BOM types such as manufacturing BOM (mBOM) or engineering BOM (eBOM)

BOM visualization

Provide users with the ability to visualize the BOM in a 3D environment.

Data Visualization

Graphical representation of data

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## Engineering Change Management (19)

ECR Workflows

Deliver workflows to approve or reject engineering change requests (ECR)

Change Management

Allows user to manage changes to product configurations while maintaining the functional and physical attributes of a product throughout its lifecycle.

ECO Management

Create and manage engineering change orders (ECO) based on ECRs or from scratch

Lifecycle Management

Manage the end-to-end lifecycle, from initial setup/development to deployment and maintenance

Audit Management

Plan, schedule, and execute organization's accounts and assets to ensure compliance with policies and laws

Product Data Management

Capture, organize and track product-specific data and information in a centralized location

Task Management

Create, manage and track all task activities and progression

Item Management

Collect, organize, and track inventory/product data including item numbers, descriptions, etc.

Production Management

Manage the end-to-end production process for manufacturing operations

Quality Management

Focuses on improving processes by collecting data and spotting bottlenecks or other challenges.

Project Management

Plan and coordinate all the resources, costs and time needed to execute assignments

Workflow Management

Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks

Compliance Management

Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier

File Management

Create, save, and store files

Portfolio Management

Overview of all programs that help compare initiatives, align projects with strategic goals and identify risk

Calendar Management

Track and manage schedules and meetings via an integrated calendar

Design Management

Collaborate on creating a product by sharing and adjusting designs through a shared portal

Requirements Management

Enables creation, management, and tracking of product requirements & features during product production/development

Supplier Management

Manage all supplier data and operations

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## Simulation (3)

Virtual Testing

Users can create virtual environments to test product characteristics

Analysis

Analyse multiple simulations to determine product strenghts and weaknesses

Optimization

Simulation results can be used to improve product design and development

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## Analytics (3)

Reporting

Provide users with the ability to report progress made throughout the product lifecycle.

Costing

Track product costs and costs related to design and development activities

Product Intelligence

Provide insights into product performance from multiple data sources

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## Quality management (3)

Quality planning

Provide users with the ability to identify all functional needs of the product ahead of time and incorporate this information into each stage in the product development lifecycle

Traceability

Ensures that all quality issues can be traced back to the root causes

Compliance

Ensures compliance of items according to regulatory, safety, and environmental specifications

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## Integration (4)

ERP

Integrates with manufacturing ERP solutions

MES

Integrates with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

PIM

Integrates with Product Information Management (PIM) software

Maintenance

Integrates with software for maintenance such as Enterprise Resource Management (EAM)

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## Generative AI (2)

Generative AI

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

Generative AI

Use AI to generate content in the form of text, images, videos, etc.

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## Additional Functionality (63)

Document Automation

Automated or logic-based workflows that assist in the creation of electronic documents

Revision History

Track what was updated, who made the changes, compare two revisions, and revert or perform another revision

Audit Trail

A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc.

Data Visualization

Graphical representation of data

File Management

Create, save, and store files

Supplier Management

Manage all supplier data and operations

Customizable Templates

Pre-designed layouts that can be customized to match preferences and requirements

Compliance Management

Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier

Search/Filter

Search and filter data across systems to locate required information by entering keywords or certain criteria

Activity Dashboard

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

Workflow Management

Create, design and manage workflows for repetitive tasks

Data Synchronization

Synchronizing data between two or more devices/systems and automatically updating changes to maintain consistency

Collaboration Tools

Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together

Performance Metrics

A set of indicators that tracks the performance of networks, applications, systems, teams, etc.

Third-Party Integrations

Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes

AI Copilot

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Document Management

Store, manage, and track all electronic documents in a centralized location

Customizable Branding

Add customized logos and colors to align with company branding

Multi-Language

Manage and support multiple languages

Bills of Material

Material list of manufacturing parts and associated costs

Configuration Management

Identify component attributes like servers, hardware, software, and manage relationships across all services

Template Management

Create, save, and re-purpose templates for emails, forms, etc.

Parts Management

Track parts inventory levels and manage re-stocking

Catalog Management

Create and manage digital catalog of products/services with their details, specifications, and price

Drag & Drop

Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components

File Sharing

Public or private sharing of digital files such as documents, audio/video, images, and more

Change Management

Track and monitor efficient handling of all changes/transitions

Reporting & Statistics

Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns

Multi-CAD editing

Manage and edit content taken from multiple CAD sources and create an integrated single design

For Manufacturers

Intended to be used by manufacturers

Data Storage Management

Manage and store data in a database

Design Management

Collaborate on creating a product by sharing and adjusting designs through a shared portal

Content Management

Handles digital content throughout its lifecycle, from creation and storage to distribution and archiving

Data Import/Export

Import and export data to and from software applications

API

Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases

Access Controls/Permissions

Define levels of authorization for access to specific files or systems

Product Lifecycle Management

Manage and track all stages of a product lifecycle, from its conception, design, development, and deployment

Document Classification

Assign categories, labels, tags, or attributes to documents for organization, search and storage

Multi-Channel Management

Manage inventory, communication, marketing, orders & more across warehouses, stores and online channels

Metadata Management

Collect and maintain structured information that describes data or content

Cost Tracking

Process to track, record, and analyze expenses that occurred over the entire duration of a given project

Requirements Management

Enables creation, management, and tracking of product requirements & features during product production/development

Commenting/Notes

Leave comments and notes on documents for others to view

Bills of Material

Material list of manufacturing parts and associated costs

Third-Party Integrations

Set up connections to third-party platforms to improve business processes

Activity Dashboard

Dashboard to view the status of ongoing processes, identify current incidents and track past activities

API

Application programming interface that allows for integration with other systems/databases

Document Storage

Store and organize documents in a centralized system

Role-Based Permissions

Set & manage permission levels based on user roles and restrict access to only authorized individuals

Data Import/Export

Import and export data to and from software applications

Status Tracking

Track the status over time for a request, process, asset, or transaction

Alerts/Notifications

Alerts or notifications of various types such as pop-up messages, sounds, banners, or badges

AI Copilot

A virtual assistant that uses AI to pursue goals and complete tasks on behalf of users

Prioritization

Arrange tasks based on the level of priority or urgency

Progress Tracking

Reporting on how each user, task or process has advanced since its initiation

Milestone Tracking

Monitor task progress and planned accomplishments to better manage project status

Collaboration Tools

Provides a channel for team members to share media files, communicate, and work together

Customizable Fields

Customize data fields to support various needs and use cases

Audit Trail

A record of all activities within the system, including user access, changes made, etc.

Reporting & Statistics

Collection, analysis, and representation of numerical data and generation of reports to understand various patterns

Drag & Drop

Assemble applications and processes by dragging over and arranging pre-built components

Cost Tracking

Process to track, record, and analyze expenses that occurred over the entire duration of a given project

Commenting/Notes

Leave comments and notes on documents for others to view

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