{
  "schemaVersion": "1.0",
  "title": "Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) System",
  "lang": "en",
  "prd": {
    "oneLiner": "Connect product data, configurations, BOMs, documents, change requests, reviews, approvals, releases, and traceability in a PLM flow.",
    "goal": "Establish a single source of truth for product data while reducing missed change approvals and release-preparation time.",
    "whyNow": "Product definitions, parts, BOMs, design documents, and change rationale are split across tools and teams, making the current version and change impact hard to trust.",
    "category": "Internal operations system",
    "platforms": [
      "Web"
    ],
    "problem": "Product definitions, parts, BOMs, design documents, and change rationale are split across tools and teams, making the current version and change impact hard to trust.",
    "solution": "Connect product data, configurations, BOMs, documents, change requests, reviews, approvals, releases, and traceability in a PLM flow.",
    "alternatives": "Email, chat, spreadsheets, and manual ledgers",
    "differentiator": "Manage intake, processing, and operations data as one connected source of truth.",
    "targets": [
      {
        "name": "Product, engineering, and manufacturing practitioner connecting product planning, design, change, and release",
        "role": "Requester and operational user",
        "needs": "Quickly register needed work and know its status.",
        "pain": "Product definitions, parts, BOMs, design documents, and change rationale are split across tools and teams, making the current version and change impact hard to trust."
      },
      {
        "name": "PLM and product-data operations coordinator",
        "role": "Operations administrator",
        "needs": "Manage priority and history and review operations metrics.",
        "pain": "Product definitions, parts, BOMs, design documents, and change rationale are split across tools and teams, making the current version and change impact hard to trust."
      },
      {
        "name": "System and policy administrator",
        "role": "Operations and security administrator",
        "needs": "Manage access, policy, and audit history.",
        "pain": "Product definitions, parts, BOMs, design documents, and change rationale are split across tools and teams, making the current version and change impact hard to trust."
      }
    ],
    "scenarios": [
      {
        "text": "An operational user registers required work and checks its status.",
        "start": "P1"
      },
      {
        "text": "An operator processes queued work and handles exceptions.",
        "start": "P5"
      },
      {
        "text": "System and policy administrator reviews policy and access.",
        "start": "P9"
      },
      {
        "text": "System and policy administrator reviews audit records and operating metrics.",
        "start": "P10"
      }
    ],
    "northStar": "Share of operations requests completed on time",
    "kpis": [
      {
        "name": "On-time processing rate",
        "target": "Establish a single source of truth for product data while reducing missed change approvals and release-preparation time.",
        "baseline": "Not measured",
        "method": "Monthly aggregation of state changes against target dates",
        "refs": [
          "F6"
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "Operations visibility",
        "target": "100% of key work tracked",
        "baseline": "Not measured",
        "method": "Share of records connected to reporting",
        "refs": [
          "F11"
        ]
      },
      {
        "name": "Auditable operations rate",
        "target": "100% of key changes retained",
        "baseline": "Not measured",
        "method": "Monthly audit-log and change-history review",
        "refs": [
          "F12"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "inScope": [
      "Product, part, bill of materials, design document, and change-request registration",
      "Product version, configuration, BOM, approval, change, and release-history lookup",
      "Product definition, design review, change control, approval, release, and retirement handling",
      "Change lead time, BOM accuracy, approval, release readiness, and traceability reporting",
      "Product, part, bill of materials, design document, and change-request registration validation and duplicate prevention",
      "Search, filter, and history management",
      "Owner, priority, and SLA management",
      "Approval and policy review",
      "Exception, rejection, and reprocessing",
      "Notifications and subscriptions",
      "External integration and data synchronization",
      "Role, permission, and audit management"
    ],
    "nonGoals": [
      "External customer portal",
      "Replacing adjacent systems such as accounting or payroll"
    ],
    "assumptions": [
      "User and organization data are available through company SSO.",
      "Operators manage policy and classification criteria."
    ],
    "risks": [
      "Weak initial classification can cause incorrect processing.",
      "Stale source data can reduce operational trust."
    ],
    "openQuestions": [
      "What defines urgent processing and approval?",
      "What are the post-completion verification and reopen rules?"
    ],
    "constraints": [
      "State, owner, and priority changes require audit logs.",
      "Access is limited by role.",
      "Permission, policy, and state changes require audit logs."
    ]
  },
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      "status": "todo",
      "priority": "high",
      "acceptance": [
        {
          "text": "Required context, changes, ownership, and status are retained in an auditable record.",
          "done": false
        }
      ],
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        {
          "id": "F1",
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            {
              "text": "Required context, changes, ownership, and status are retained in an auditable record.",
              "done": false
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              "title": "Product, part, bill of materials, design document, and change-request registration core processing rule",
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                  "text": "Required context, changes, ownership, and status are retained in an auditable record.",
                  "done": false
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "title": "Product, part, bill of materials, design document, and change-request registration exception and audit handling",
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                  "text": "Required context, changes, ownership, and status are retained in an auditable record.",
                  "done": false
                }
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        },
        {
          "id": "F2",
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              "title": "Product, part, bill of materials, design document, and change-request registration validation and duplicate prevention exception and audit handling",
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                  "text": "Required context, changes, ownership, and status are retained in an auditable record.",
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    },
    {
      "id": "R2",
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          "text": "Required context, changes, ownership, and status are retained in an auditable record.",
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          "id": "F3",
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              "title": "Product version, configuration, BOM, approval, change, and release-history lookup core processing rule",
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          "id": "F4",
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              "title": "Search, filter, and history management core processing rule",
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            {
              "title": "Search, filter, and history management exception and audit handling",
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      "id": "R3",
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          "id": "F6",
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              "title": "Owner, priority, and SLA management core processing rule",
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                  "text": "Required context, changes, ownership, and status are retained in an auditable record.",
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            {
              "title": "Owner, priority, and SLA management exception and audit handling",
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    {
      "id": "R4",
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              "title": "Approval and policy review exception and audit handling",
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                  "text": "Required context, changes, ownership, and status are retained in an auditable record.",
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              "text": "Required context, changes, ownership, and status are retained in an auditable record.",
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              "title": "Notifications and subscriptions core processing rule",
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              "title": "Notifications and subscriptions exception and audit handling",
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                  "text": "Required context, changes, ownership, and status are retained in an auditable record.",
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              "title": "External integration and data synchronization core processing rule",
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                  "text": "Required context, changes, ownership, and status are retained in an auditable record.",
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              "title": "External integration and data synchronization exception and audit handling",
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                  "text": "Required context, changes, ownership, and status are retained in an auditable record.",
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          "text": "Required context, changes, ownership, and status are retained in an auditable record.",
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              "title": "Change lead time, BOM accuracy, approval, release readiness, and traceability reporting core processing rule",
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              "title": "Change lead time, BOM accuracy, approval, release readiness, and traceability reporting exception and audit handling",
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              "title": "Role, permission, and audit management core processing rule",
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                  "text": "Required context, changes, ownership, and status are retained in an auditable record.",
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              "title": "Role, permission, and audit management exception and audit handling",
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