# ENOVIA Reviews **Vendor:** Dassault Systemes **Category:** [Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/product-lifecycle-management-plm) **Average Rating:** 4.1/5.0 **Total Reviews:** 77 ## About ENOVIA Powered by the 3DEXPERIENCE® platform, ENOVIA is the place to plan your definition of success. With a broad portfolio of technical and business applications, ENOVIA enables stakeholders across the enterprise to contribute to sustainable innovation. ENOVIA provides a comprehensive and robust set of capabilities for product lifecycle management. With PLM capabilities on the platform, digital continuity ensures PLM data is accessible by everyone in the value network and that all relevant stakeholders are included in the PLM processes. ## ENOVIA Reviews ### 1. Seamless SolidWorks Integration That Makes PDM Easier. **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** michael e. | Staff Mechanical Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 14, 2026 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** its seamless integration to solidworks. Facilitates pdm usage with solidworks. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Every now and then there are bugs in some of the features that are difficult to fix on our own **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Its a great PDM, especially compared to others we have used in the past ### 2. Simplifies Collaboration, but Needs Improved UI **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Sergio S. | Staff Manufacturing Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 10, 2026 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** I find ENOVIA simple to use. I like the web interface and how it integrates seamlessly with SolidWorks. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Sometimes it can be a little slow. The way it's used in my company with the file system can be a little confusing. The user interface sometimes is difficult to navigate. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** I use ENOVIA for 3D modeling and lifecycle management, allowing secure check-ins and outs. It ensures seamless remote collaboration and maintains a part number library. ### 3. ENOVIA **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Maria T. | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** June 14, 2023 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Enovia provides reporting and analytics capabilities that enable organizations to gain insights into product performance, project status, and other key metrics. By analyzing data and generating reports, organizations can make informed decisions, identify areas for improvement, and optimize product development strategies. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** As with any complex software solution, regular maintenance and support are necessary. Organizations should consider the availability of reliable technical support and the associated costs to ensure a smooth and efficient operation of Enovia. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Enovia helps organizations manage compliance with industry regulations, quality standards, and other regulatory requirements. It provides traceability, documentation control, and audit trails, assisting in maintaining compliance and reducing the risk of non-compliance. ### 4. Enovia Review **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Amit R. | R&D Engineer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 09, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** it helps to manage your product throughout its lifecycle. whether it is a New product introduction or its is an ECO or ECN it helps in managing that. All of the teams can easily collaborate and know about the status of the project/part/assembly at any moment of time. Product managers have the better control of the timeline and of the whole project. engineering managers can easily review, release, and inspect drawings/parts/documents. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Since it is a PLM so the learning curve is a bit high than conventional PDM-based software. One could get overwhelmed with so much information on the go even if he is not supposed to see it. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** I used to work at Ideas Design Solutions as an Application engineer and got introduced to enovia in 2020, it came along with the 3d experience works portfolio. It helps a company to manage its product and tracks its state. all the changes, work flows, wtc could easily be reviewed and whole project is accessible throughout the organisation. ### 5. Amazing application with a lot of Management regarding applications. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Vikram S. | CAD, CAM, CAE, Post processing and Robotics Engineer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 12, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** The business innovator role helps me to communicate with other departments efficiently and pointing out the rework or improvement part in an assembly is real-time saving. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Doesn't look too attractive to use the application but gets the job done. Could be more user-friendly by combining several different applications into one to cut down a lot of clicking and selecting options and icons. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Time consumption to interact with different departments related to the same project reduces drastically. Increases the quality of technical discussions and meetings. ### 6. Enovia.. The best PLM management tool **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Arun kumar A. | Technology Lead Engineering, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 13, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** The tool is very well organized. Even a beginner can easily work on enovia without any assistance if he is trained on it. Enovia is far better placed than competitor. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** There is no help section. Just like other apps if there was a help or FAQ section present in home page it will ve very usefull. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Enovia is making things easy for whole world. Any catia part or any file can be accessed from anywhere in the world without hassle. Its safe secure and very efficient way to do the life cycle management. ### 7. A perfect PLM tool **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Anish Sankar K. | Programmer Analyst, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 16, 2023 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** BOM management(be it EBOM or MBOM etc), External tool integration like CATIA, Solidworks, EXALEAD are some of the key features I feel make the product collaborative and intuitive. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Enovia is not as affordable as other PLM tools as in Teamcenter, Windchill etc. If the product is affordable, then most companies will prefer ENOVIA. Through this, ENOVIA would be used rather than competitive products. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** The main problem business asked me to solve that I could recollect with regard to the PNO as that there was a requirement that I should the objects that should be seen only by their user and restricted to the supplier users. ### 8. Design Engineer **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Automotive | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 09, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Enovia gives you complete product life cycle management solution where you can easily access the 3D design data and PLM updates at one click and super easy access.. as compared to windchill enovia gives advanced CAD solutions where you can access all design related data easily at one navigator and can be update at real time and one dashboard, which makes enovia super user friendly for product designs. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** As such I don't find any dislikes about enovia because it's really advanced tool compared to other tools which is currently available on the market.... but one thing I really want to change in user interface for the features of enovia user interface doesn't justify well. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Easy access to PLM to 3D environments at one click at one place which saves lot of time and it helps the productivity as well. ### 9. Enovia is the best tool for Manufacturing Industries **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Balaji K. | Module Lead, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 05, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** It is very user friendly and the manfacturing, gas and oil industries are using more. It is product life cycle managent tool, it will be good if we are using this tool before manfacturing any product. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Product life cycle managent tool is not using at all placeses beacuse it is very costble product. Some areas some complicated for this product. It will be good if release open source for some basic levels. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Enovia tool it will be solved for product best designing and best quality purpose. Many of them using enovia tool because of the product will be good design and quality. ### 10. A vast product used more in Aerospace industry in the form of LCA and VPM **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Rahul J. | Senior Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 07, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** The database management system is excellent in Enovia VPM than compared to Enovia LCA. But it is commendable compared to team centre and windchill. I recommend organisations to use Enovia **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Nothing much to unlike with the workbenches but in my opinion the features and the operation speed in VPM is far more better than compared to LCA. LCA need to be improved more **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Enovia is used for database management of the drawsets and the 3d products. Saving the files with Q-chcker license indicates the errors which have to be solved in the parts/drawings. ### 11. One of best PLM software, integrating with different design platforms **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** SANTOSHKUMAR M. | Engineer II, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 07, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** The interface, options to view tree structure, BOM, release cycle and workflow options. Since it is developed by Dassult, it's to integrate with Catia and Solidworks. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** The process seems or have no shortcuts, application stops responding while loading or checking in any files. Vault operations take a long time on some occasions. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** It keeps the whole PLM cycle intact and gives an option to integrate the cycle with different softwares. Data is saved to vault ensuring access to authorised stakeholders only ### 12. Senior enovia developer **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Mukta R. | Software engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 17, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** It helps plm industry to tranform their process into digital line. With very little efforts, it helps any company of any industry to utilize it for their process. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** The application has very huge capabilities and functionalities, hence, it's sometimes has slightly poor performance. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Its solving designer problem of doing everything on paper. Now designer can design it online share it across team, get approvals or request for change. ### 13. Very Good PLM **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Srijan Rao P. | Engineer Design, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 04, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** This is one of the PDM Software by Dassault, It's very user friendly. Easy to understand the interface and lot of customisations available. I personally feel it's better than other PDM **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** I think it needs to update interms of the interface. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** It helps in Product Data Management - Product Life Cycle Management to store, organise all the Product related data for manufacturing and Further activities CAD-CAM ### 14. Im using enovia for sending the large datapack to supplier contained engineering drawing and folder **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Airlines/Aviation | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 05, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** They will alert you if u missed the steps. Also give the steps to ensure it runs smooth. Can add multiple suppliers across countries. They also include email name. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** It took 2 weeks to fully understand the function and needs to wait the process to register each suppliers. Also nees to renew the activation of suppliers everytimw to drop data. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Drop Engineering data pack because the folder is large, common email unable to send it. Both us and supplier can review the data and feedback at the same time fast. ### 15. Been using it for quite a while now. Great Experience **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Vaithisvaran M. | Design Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 07, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Product Structure Network is clear. Easy to create containers, copy reference properties while creating new containers. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Couldn't find more ways to automate. All **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Not sure about the recent updates, but the version i am using for my client, works fine. ### 16. Manging Product Life Cycle-PDM **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** VINOTH V. | Design Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 29, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** 1)ENOVIA is the best PLM software, which we use in all stages of Product Designing. 2)ECO Proces, PMS Process, Initial data release, 3)Edit, Data management **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Need to simplify some places, too much brief content is available. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** 1)Data managing revision-wise. 2)Easy finding data. ### 17. Very Easy to use **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 09, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Enovia has a cloud and on-premise environment, which helps users access it from any device. its very useful. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Customization should be according to the user and in a user-friendly environment. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Planning a solution is most beneficial for us. Its uses minimize most of the MUDA. ### 18. Enovia 3DX system **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 12, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Enovia is a great PLM database with proper history tracking and excellent work flow. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Refreshing of page and slow movement of pages, indexing takes lot of time. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** It is benefiting us by keep the information in a organized way. ### 19. ENOVIA-One stop solution for technical doc **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Oil & Energy | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 21, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Enovia helps to have all technical documents like drawings ,quality codes in one portal itself. It also helps to download the docs in pdf format easily. It also shows the update do revision level available at portal. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** The web page portal isn’t user friendly as compare to other available in industry. It also doesn’t shows the older revision which was earlier there to compare for the changes happened in new rev. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** It reduces dependcy on Enggineering department to share required technical docs. The same can also be linked with the ERP so that’s it can fetch updated technical docs and details. ### 20. Enovia is best PLM software **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Rupesh P. | Design Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** September 06, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Data management using enovia is wonderful part. It is very useful software for design engineer. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Nothing to dislike. Best PLm software available in market. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Working on data management and integration with catia. ### 21. ENOVIA Review **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Pavan G. | Associate Programmer, Survey Operations, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 11, 2021 ### 22. Enovia Review **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** December 14, 2021 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Enovia is a wonderful PLM tool. It helps you to manage your product data and make it accessible from anywhere and at any time. Has good capability for part, document and BOM management. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** The one big disadvantage of Enovia PLM is it cannot be easily integrated to a lot of other tools. It also does not have built in analytics for data visualization. **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** A very good and smart plm tool **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** I've been using Enovia PLM for creating parts, documents , BOM and MPNs. It's helped me maintain the data of a product in a very structured manner and is really easy to use. ### 23. Enovia is best plm software **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Rupesh P. | Design Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** April 20, 2022 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Product data management and integration with other CAD software **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Nothing to dislike. Best software available. **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** Yes. Definitely. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Used for product data management. ### 24. One of the Best tool for Project Lifecycle management **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Automotive | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** October 06, 2021 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Main things is that you can not miss any project milestone if you access your Enovia. Every single step is covered here. You can create variables, review them and can send to your approval authority for approval. Also you can assign task to your suppliers, clients and they can review them as pe Targets decided. You do not need to submit physical copy of any documents to your client. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Facing error sometimes when assigning task, also in a single click new window get open which increases the no. Of window opened at a time. It does not give a notice to your client for the task pending. You can not use this tool with every **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** I usually connects to my clients, customer for the project management and to review the project progress. I assign taks to my supplier and review task given by customer. The tools gives a clear image of project activity progress. ### 25. Enovia **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Automotive | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 24, 2021 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Ease of use even for non-technical users like me. Easy to keep track of drawings and designs + BOM at work **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Slow, hangs, sometimes drawings don't open on older laptops **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** Ease of use and for design updates. Just requires a bit of digging in when searching for formats of drawings **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** We use this for Engineering drawings and for making design changes ### 26. An extraordinary software for amateur and experts **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Adhi N. | Slipring Lead Technician at OCEANEERING, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** June 20, 2021 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Pulling parts records BOM and general drawing for projects are good, maintain work progress in control. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Very slow and complicated to get a drawing or document needed. Not user-friendly. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Engineering drawing, BOM, and Document for the project all in one place, easy to get. ### 27. Best Software for your PLM needs! **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Mit S. | Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 09, 2021 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Enovia is a very advanced software for all your PLM needs. It has its inbuilt functionalities to properly handle changes. It can also help in creating a class which is restricted to certain user which becomes important to handle Intellectual property. You can do a license change request, followed by change request and Change orders for releasing a certain document. It also helps in creating a workflow route for systematic approvals on any documents. You get some Enovia workspace on which you can work and store a lot of your data securely **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** The software with its different functionalities becomes a little slow. Sometimes it takes a lot of time to load and sometimes it stops working abruptly. Since there are a lot of processes involved it sometime becomes a bottleneck **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** This is a very good software, however you will not find any documentation related to this software as it is usually company customized. Even the Company's IT team might not know solution to some bugs in the software. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** I am currently using Enovia in my company which handles all of its PLM through Enovia 2019. I am working on executing various product changes and also introducing new products through Enovia life cycle. Enovia has the benefit that everything is very streamlined and it is easier to manage a large amount of data for your company without any errors. I recommend this product for mid size companies as the data in that company is usually huge. Also this serves as a secured portal which is customized to customer's need. You can even share data through Enovia to anyone on the other side of the globe ### 28. Excellent Supply Chain Management Tool **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Neeta G. | PLM Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 06, 2020 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** I have working experience on Enovia tool for more than 5 years. It is one of the best, user friendly supply chain management tool Dassault systems has provided. When it comes to security, enovia is one of the most secured tool. Especially Document Central, Engineering Central and Supplier Centrals are the best centrals I have come across when compared to other PLM tools. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** It needs user training as the system is bit complex for security reasons. **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** Highly recommended for the companies in supply chain management. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** We are basically solving business problems in supply chain domain using Enovia. It is user friendly and data is very well secured and there is no security breach. ### 29. Better well-structured digital project planning with a reinforced foundation. **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** José M. | Sales manager / support, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 11, 2020 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** I like Enovia in various aspects, one of them is that each revision of a piece or document is a separate object, therefore, the status control of each of these functions is generally easy, the life cycle of each one of these adversities can be controlled through your own policy, including that it is very versatile to create predefined types of objectives and exercise them from your own personalized panel in the same way, guaranteeing an efficient access control and security model for the design and verification of back-up document files and simple reporting mechanisms for tracking business activity, which I love all the same. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** When an assembly part has been released by Enovia and gone into production or further processing, this software does not have much control over its execution on any particular platform, therefore you should come up with a handling mechanism of the simpler system for various provisions of pieces of the service, and a more fluid communication for a better performance in the platform, in other aspects we can highlight that, if a document is linked to thousands of materials, the review of this protected information would take a lot time and are sent to the program's file retention lists. **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** This software is very suitable in terms of direct integrations of design applications with CAD, including version control of this same platform in particular and assemblies and drawing files of each project digitally captured to later be executed in a successful way and without the existence of any inconvenience, that is to say that Enovia allows the creation of well-documented parts and objects in order to control their life cycle through the interface of the systems associated with this service. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** All our departments where the majority of the engineering staff in the company are concentrated uses Enovia, mainly to manage engineering changes and when the required design is complete and ready, for the production of the proposed project, the professionals in our organization use this software day after day to manage elaborated parts, development documents and other support documents and to control their life cycle, from its creation, passing through different verification points to guarantee an exclusive, unique and perfect work to each of our clients faithful and powerful to the company. ### 30. It is a good tool for modern digital construction. **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Ndjodi P. | Automation Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 23, 2020 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** This software is the interpretive management and mobility of the processed data, when the design is ready for production, you have free reports, your product life cycle management solution system is appropriate for my organization that is in charge of a high digital level The responsibility to carry Our intermediate solutions executed by its intuitive system, are based on its assisted integration with a moderate analytical integration. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Enovia has little control over her main systems, determining that she must propose an easy mechanism to access various parts of the program and fluid communication with an ERP, we can finally mention that her documents in some circumstances could be linked to thousands of materials, indicating that it could be slow to verify since they put it in a list where the previous versions of the document are saved. **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** I agree with him for his proper direct integration with the cad packages, the engineers mainly use this software to facilitate the progress of their mainly digital structural projects based on 3D visualization and then execute them on physicists, I recommend this system due your great help In the progress of modern construction, its interface is very complex and offers all the tools and tasks necessary to plan in a delicate and precise way. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** We use this software for your high definition of digital designs for charity of construction presentations, towards the clients, and thus obtain a greater influence, to obtain future potential buyers for a better strength of our organization, announcing a deep experience. Offering a great service and safeguarding our revenues thanks to its effective complexity, its innovative developer allows facilities to design a successful manufacturing meeting in all mandatory aspects. ### 31. Enovia **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Aviation & Aerospace | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** October 15, 2020 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Great for pulling parts lists for projects. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** It is a little slow. Could make program faster **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** Be patient when using it. And learn how to utilize it fully. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Pulling parts lists for file transfers ### 32. Enovia is best at managing product lifecycle but it lacks advanced layout. **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Uvais B. | System Engineer, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 15, 2020 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** It's feature of managing roles and users on the platform is very well implemented. Access can be given to user according to their role. Additionally it can be linked with catia tool also to manage further lifecycle of the product. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** It's UI is very old and browser support is not good. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Managing lifecycle of the products. ### 33. ENOVIA **Rating:** 2.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Automotive | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** September 03, 2019 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Everything in one place from DFMEA to AIMS to PR AIMS. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** It's very slow and does not allow multitasking. If you were to check two issues at once, you can't. **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** Meet the ENOVIA team for consultation beforehand. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Issue Management ### 34. Works well with CAD products **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Celine E. | Business development manager, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 19, 2019 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Easy to create different types of objects and control them through a customized policy. The software offers a great security and access control to the desired model for each single and specific design **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** ENOVIA is not meant for casual users or beginners and it requires an extensive long training to be able to use it effectively. It is also very expensive. **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** ENOVIA is useful for creating objects and assigning policy for each customized project is simple. However, integrating the software and be able to use it in an efficient way requires intense and up-to-date trainings. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** ENOVIA is mainly used by our department for customer data management it is also great when it comes to collaboration and integration with CAD software products. ### 35. It is a nice experience working with ennovia to save the models or drawings **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Design | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 31, 2019 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Most helpful about Enovia is its user friendly options and actions. We can give check-in and check out all at a time and its feature of pilot login used to transfer the lock is the best option **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Least helpfup is when I am in the Engineering then I can't checkout or chek in or even save the operations models or drawings. It would be better if its is resolved that i can give check ins and also can save easliy **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** Please make an exception that we can save, check-in and check-out to the operations even in Engineering login. Sometimes its gets crashed and the screen will not displaying properly half of the screen is displayed we have to go by assuming that, that option will be there, Please resolve that issue **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** I used to migrate the old v4 models and v4 drawings to new V5 models or drawings and also used to create the product structure, phantom creation, and many more. Its most benifts is its options like cut and paste by this we can create a duplicate model very easily and many more ### 36. 3dexperience Enovia PLM Solution - Review **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 03, 2019 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Enovia PLM solution has extremely rich web GUI interface, It is well integrated with all renowned CAD tool like CATIA, Solidwork, AutoCad , Cadenas etc. It can also be integrated with MS office product. Enovia solution is owned by Dassault company which has several other renowned brand. They all can collaboratively interact with enovia PLM solution. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Upgrading enovia application is headache and impossible in many a time, Enovia PLM's several functionalities are still under work and has not matured so far resulting bad end user experience. Such unstable functionality is present in many of their apps and product line , be it related to Engineering Change, Bill of material, Material , Life science etc **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** Enovia PLM solution has extremely rich web GUI interface, It is well integrated with all renowned CAD tool like CATIA, Solidwork, AutoCad , Cadenas etc. It can also be integrated with MS office product. Enovia solution is owned by Dassault company which has several other renowned brand. They all can collaboratively interact with enovia PLM solution. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Working on Enovia application upgrade migration and integration. ### 37. Unfulfilled promises **Rating:** 1.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Carlos G. | Senior Design Engineer, Airlines/Aviation, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** March 14, 2019 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** BOM creation works pretty well. Managing additional data outside of the CAD is perfect. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Enovia (3dx) intends to be a one place solution for everyone. It ends up being a forced solution to everything. Take it or leave it. You can have it in any color you want as long as it is black. Too many bugs with the browser and java. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** PDM, BOM management, Change Management. PDM & BOM management lets us focus on added-value issues, but there is a lack of options. ### 38. 3dx is a good solution for engineering professionals **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** July 13, 2019 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Cad, plm, pdm, cam and much more solution that are integrated **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** I do not like the license methodology. It is so hard to understand it **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Solidworks large assemblies are managed using Catia features ### 39. Lots of Potential, Know Your Requirements **Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Airlines/Aviation | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 21, 2018 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Enovia provides the capability to connect information across your business. The potential for having and managing that information can be a game changer... if you have the resources and willingness. The key is to know the scope of your need and to adapt your processes to the tool, do not try to recreate outdated processes by customizing the software. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** The tool is so extensive that it's not a simple interface. Even casual users will require considerable training. Newer versions are getting better at exposing information users need with less hunting and clicks, but it's not a simple tool. Reliance on Java creates frequent headaches for IT and users. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Management of Engineering Data & Change Control. BOMs. Immediate benefits was the migration from a paper system making more information available to users, change history more easily available and data that is no longer lost. ### 40. Versatile and very powerful **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Aviation & Aerospace | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 21, 2018 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** I love that its easily configurable. The various existing types and relationships are reminiscent of Tinker Toys. But, its not just a bucket full of pieces. The Dassault pre-configured solutions are well planned. I also like that interfaces and integrations work so seamlessly. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** I dislike that the pre-configured solutions are based on tribal knowledge rather than on specific industry specifications. **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** Use a proper business plan. Define the requirements of the process without trying to recreate existing systems. Its tempting to give users the same look and feel that they are familiar. ENOVIA has in place the pieces and tools to accomplish just about every task in lifecycle management. Define what you need and let the solution develop around the requirements. Training and maintenance will be greatly simplified. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Configuration Management, ITAR Export Compliance, CATIA data storage- link preservation, Supplier Management, Customer Data management. ### 41. ENOVIA Recommendation **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Michael C. | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 22, 2018 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** The improvements and features added to ENOVIA over the past few releases have really propelled it to the lead as a world class enterprise PLM platform. From document and project management, to multi-CAD integration and BOM management and now a terrific new functionality that makes CATIA V5, SOLIDWORKS and in the near future other 3D CAD platforms drive downstream functions like Simulation, Manufacturing and others. AND this functionality is available on-cloud and on-premises. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Planning for and installing the platform is complicated. Getting client-side integrations planned and operational can be problematic. **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** Take the time to work with a business partner to better understand your business challenges and how the Platform can help your company eliminate information silos, decrease enterprise systems, improve product design capabilities, etc. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Speed innovation, improve quality and enable global collaboration. ### 42. New to 3DExperience **Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Jay H. | CAD/CAM, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 30, 2018 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Easy integration of parts and documents. Makes tracking your budgets and goals a breeze. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Somewhat expensive to get started but it's worth it. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** single source for design documents ### 43. PLM Experience **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Consumer Goods | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** November 15, 2018 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** The straight forward approach the DS has taken to improve this product and the ability to adapt it to any business process **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** There are several things we would like to do to bring this product onto the shop floor however the cost per license is very expensive for an end user only viewing information. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Part development, First Articles & mfg process documents along with all tasks associated through out these processes ### 44. Enovia upgrade and implementation **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Oil & Energy | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** January 04, 2019 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Out of the box provides nice capabilities nowadays and like the user interface in new versions. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Some times Integrations are limited due to technical challenges , mat be that's common issue for any product **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Change management, classifications,requirements mgmt,Bom management , Cad integrations and downstream systems integrations ### 45. Configuration and Data Management **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Kathy W. | Configuration and Data Management ERG Project Leader, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 28, 2018 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Visibility of records, lifecycle stage management, central repository **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** Not as user friendly as expected. Processing ECR/ECO/MCOs had to be modified for our business needs. No automated Configuration Status Accounting Reporting functions. Must have EBOMs activated. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Reduction in engineering change management cycle times, first pass yield, etc. ### 46. This is a statement in English and does not require translation from an unknown language. It suggests that the application is beneficial for managing a company's products. **Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Aviation & Aerospace | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 21, 2018 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Engineering collaboration. Concurrent engineering allows users from different geographical areas to share their data with each other and within their teams. Data handling. Communicate with Catia for design. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** User interface. Make the UI more user-friendly. There is no undo button in Enovia V5, which makes it difficult to edit parts. Also, some features cannot afford mistakes. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Users can easily and quickly share their respective data with each other as well as the customers. Fast communication is a huge plus. ### 47. Best PDM systems for managing huge CATIA assemblies **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Airlines/Aviation | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 21, 2018 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Only PDM system that fully manages CATIA relational design links. PDM management of products allows large assemblies to be worked concurrently by large teams. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** The customized code created to manage particular company's workflows is frequently much less robust and easy-to-use than the core ENOVIA system. **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** Get the customizations working well before implementing on a large program. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Complete management of vehicle definition defined in CATIA. ENOVIA is only tool that let CATIA relational design be used to it's full capability. ### 48. Product lifecycle Management for file sharing across various locations **Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Oil & Energy | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** February 13, 2018 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** We can save our progress and check-in the files back on Enovia and someone else at some other location can continue from where we left. I used it as an integration with Solidworks and is very useful. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** It is a lengthy process and involves a lots of steps and if we go wrong at one step, it won't give any notifications. It just won't proceed. We need to go though a lot of documents before using it. **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** It is a wonderful tool to use when there are more than 5000 employees and it is very safe as the data used over it is very crucial. Also, it can used across various locations. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** Enovia comes integrated with other Dassault systems softwares which makes it easy to use. I used it with Solidworks where I saved my solid models and drawing files on it and it can be used by another user at other location. ### 49. I am using Enovia for more than 20 years. **Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Verified User in Gambling & Casinos | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** August 21, 2018 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** Simple and Configurable. We can create custom schema and processes easily. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** The product has seen many changes over the year. It become difficult to our users to migrate to new processes. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** We use Enovia for Engineering Change Management process. We have also customized it for our firmware data and processes. ### 50. Enovia easy to use but tough to Implement **Rating:** 3.5/5.0 stars **Reviewed by:** Imran Ahmed K. | PLM Solution Developer, Information Technology and Services, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.) **Reviewed Date:** June 02, 2017 **What do you like best about ENOVIA?** The best part of Enovia V6 platform is its Central Database system and extensive use of MQL. **What do you dislike about ENOVIA?** All DS's applications are coming with single suit, what if the user needs only one e.g If my company is using CATIA (CAD side) and Teamcenter (PLM), then it is impossible to upgrade my CAD to its latest release. **Recommendations to others considering ENOVIA:** If your company product is not much complex then Enovia is for you. Just go for it and it will help you to increase your business as it provides central DB and other basic PLM features. **What problems is ENOVIA solving and how is that benefiting you?** I worked for a end to end Enovia Implementation project, where I found that Enovia is the best tool for medium complex companies. ## ENOVIA Discussions - [What is ENOVIA used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/enovia-what-is-enovia-used-for) - [What is a PLM?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-a-plm) - [What is enovia in Catia?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-enovia-in-catia) - [What is enovia 3dexperience?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-enovia-3dexperience) - [What is enovia used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-enovia-used-for) - [View ENOVIA pricing details and edition comparison](https://www.g2.com/products/enovia/reviews?section=pricing&secure%5Bexpires_at%5D=2026-06-01+02%3A18%3A34+-0500&secure%5Bsession_id%5D=ada86041-fa87-493c-8d74-0ef3a2ce0ce9&secure%5Btoken%5D=f7f6e79a4a4b225416d5a1219a012b670b8d2e01e9880fedb8ec8960545d3a52&format=llm_user) ## ENOVIA Features **New Product Introduction** - Ideation - Time-to-market - Cost estimating - Product approval **CAD** - CAD Models - CAD Options - Conversion **Collaboration** - Supplier alignment - Communication - Development - Document Management **Product Data Management** - Product Metadata - Data Quality - Version Control **Bill of Materials** - BOM management - Multi-level BOM - BOM Types - BOM visualization **Engineering Change Management** - ECR Workflows - Change Management - ECO Management **Simulation** - Virtual Testing - Analysis - Optimization **Analytics** - Reporting - Costing - Product Intelligence **Quality management** - Quality planning - Traceability - Compliance **Integration** - ERP - MES - PIM - Maintenance **Generative AI** - AI Text Summarization - AI Image-to-Text ## Top ENOVIA Alternatives - [Teamcenter](https://www.g2.com/products/teamcenter/reviews) - 4.3/5.0 (909 reviews) - [Arena PLM & QMS](https://www.g2.com/products/arena-plm-qms/reviews) - 4.2/5.0 (432 reviews) - [Windchill](https://www.g2.com/products/ptc-windchill/reviews) - 4.1/5.0 (110 reviews)