Quotes often contain loads of product data. It can refer to performance, energy consumption, weight, delivery time, certifications and more. All this can be managed and calculated by COMBINUM.
The module COMBINUM Advanced Product data extends the standard functionality for management of product data with capabilities like rules, formulas and a matrix user interface.
The product data is generated in real time as the user specifies the product configuration. This means that the displayed value of the product data always reflects the choices that the user has made configuring the product.
Almost any kind of product data can be managed with COMBINUM. The product data can be questions that are answered with yes or no, it can be physical data that is calculated using a formula, it can be text based data or even files like documents and drawings.
Data that is contributed from more than one source can also be summarized using different methods. While it's natural to add the weight of the components to a total weight, to get the delivery time the component with the maximum delivery time must be found.
The product data often affects other parts in the configurator like the products price, nomenclature or technical specification. The freight cost can for example be calculated from the weight and volume.
However, product data can also affect each other. The weight can be affected by the density that is product data given be the choice of material.
The module COMBINUM Advanced Product data extends the functionality for management of product data with:
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