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PLM Core

Planned

Supplier Parts Management

Approved manufacturer lists, supplier-part relationships, lifecycle status, and dual-source handling inside the master record.

Why this matters

Supply realities (obsolescence, allocation, alternates) only become operational when they're modeled at the part-master level — not buried in spreadsheets.

What this page will cover

  • AML / AVL modeling
  • Supplier-part lifecycle status and obsolescence
  • Dual-source handling
  • Integration with sourcing systems