About this guide

This guide explains concepts and features, as well as their usage in the application. To display the online help while working in the application, select Infor Fashion PLM from the Help menu or press F1.

Intended audience

This document is primarily for Infor Fashion PLM users and Infor consultants who need to understand how the application works and how to maximize its features.

Organization

The document is structured based on what users must understand to navigate and use the application. In general, the document covers these topics:

Topic Description
Getting started This chapter explains concepts and first steps that you must do to be able to use the application. It also describes how to navigate Infor Fashion PLM across all features.
Understanding the basics and setting up the application

These chapters describe the basic features of a product lifecyle management (PLM) application. It also explains how to set up these features, as well as how they relate to one another in creating fashion products. This chapter also explains how to create and set up reports within the application.

Tracking and planning

This chapter describes how you can track operations within the application. It also explains how you can monitor the progress of your product development by planning work capacity and setting deadlines.

Style

This chapter explains who to create, manage, and customize styles. It describes how to define the costing, bill of materials (BOM), measurements, and care instructions of a style record. This chapter also explains how to create and update multiple styles simultaneously within the application.

Material

This chapter explains how to create, manage, and customize materials that you use in creating styles. It describes how to define the construction of materials in the application, as well as how to create and update multiple materials simultaneously within the application.

Trim

This chapter explains how to create, manage, and customize trims that you use in creating styles. It also explains how to create and update multiple trims simultaneously within the application.