SAP Product and Process Governance by BDF
What is SAP Product and Process Governance by BDF?
SAP Product and Process Governance provides a product lifecycle framework that supports ETO and CTO workflows, enabling users to:
- Synchronise product data and documents to ensure consistency.
- Generate production BOMs and variants to accelerate manufacturing.
- Harmonise master and transactional data to simplify workflows.
- Reuse components to standardise processes and reduce complexity.
Key benefits
Deliver products faster
Accelerate delivery by using standardised digital product models and CTO+ processes to reduce lead times for customised products.
Simplify and standardise processes
Improve efficiency and reduce operational complexity by applying standardised workflows and reusing common product components.
Increase transparency and traceability
Ensure reliable, consistent data across the product lifecycle through end‑to‑end integration built on a unified digital product model.
Key features
Centralised product data model
Consolidate all relevant product data into a single digital product model.
Create required order and planning data for logistics execution.
Provide flexible object types to map virtual product structures early.
Support structured portfolio mapping with embedded component rules.
Integrated order‑to‑production automation
Integrate engineering, sales, and production across SAP S/4HANA.
Apply CTO, CTO+, and ETO strategies for standardised order processing.
Automatically create materials, configuration profiles, and logistics data.
Generate order‑specific BOMs, routings, and digital twins for execution.
Native SAP supply chain and service Integration
Use reusable order templates from fulfilment through service.
Integrate with SAP Engineering Control Center, SAP Integrated Product Development, and Digital Manufacturing.
Run the product natively on SAP ERP, S/4HANA, and S/4HANA Private Cloud.
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