Prerequisites for company creation

Before you can create companies, you must:

Activity Cloud Provisioned On Premise
Complete the LN/PLM installation, as described in the ERP/PLM Enterprise Installation Guide, that applies to the type of server and database that you use. Not applicable Not applicable
Design the company structure. If you create a multicompany structure, you must determine the company numbers and the tables that the companies share, and you must design the enterprise-structure. Applicable, in a stand-alone PLM environment, you consider a simple single-company structure suffices Applicable, in a stand-alone PLM environment, you consider a simple single-company structure suffices

This document does not detail the why a specific company structure must be selected, there are other documents ‘specifically multi company structures’ which must be used to establish that with the solution architect for your environment.