Used for BPMN training and consulting activities on different customers and several industries, such as health care, financial, and automotive.
Director at OAT Solutions
The simulation engine and SAP integration are technically very robust
Pros and Cons
- "The simulation engine and SAP integration are technically very robust."
- "The user experience's usability (in general) should be improved as the tool is updated."
What is our primary use case?
How has it helped my organization?
ARIS has a powerful simulation engine. The modeling features can be hard to master, but once you do it, the tool unleashes great benefits from modeling to execution.
What is most valuable?
The simulation engine and SAP integration are technically very robust when you consider my segments of expertise (health care, financial, and automotive).
What needs improvement?
The user experience's usability (in general) should be improved as the tool is updated.
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For how long have I used the solution?
More than five years.
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.

The matrix model makes building relations easier. The integration between ARIS, webMethods, and project versions needs improvement.
Pros and Cons
- "The matrix model makes building relations easier."
- "Objects can be reused across different BPMNs and processes, so we can design new processes quicker and easier."
- "The integration between ARIS, webMethods, and project versions needs improvement."
What is our primary use case?
I am modeling BPMN in ARIS to be ready to execute on webMethods and describing business requirements in relationship to BPMN’s tasks to technical and business references.
How has it helped my organization?
Objects can be reused across different BPMNs and processes, so we can design new processes quicker and easier.
What is most valuable?
The matrix model makes building relations easier.
What needs improvement?
The integration between ARIS, webMethods, and project versions needs improvement.
For how long have I used the solution?
Less than one year.
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.

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