ARIS

Score8 out of 10

31 Reviews and Ratings

What is ARIS?

Software AG's Business Process Analysis Platform, ARIS, uses robust architecture and process management / analysis capability to drive integrations with the existing business processes along with information technology and SAP systems.

Categories & Use Cases

Media

Screenshot of Start page of ARIS Elements.

Screenshot of Modeling a BPMN diagram using the web-based ARIS designer.

Screenshot of A process landscape in the ARIS portal.

Screenshot of A customer journey landscape in the ARIS portal.

Screenshot of The steps view of a process model, automatically generated, enriched with multi-media content. An easier way to get process knowledge to employees.

Screenshot of A management dashboard in the ARIS portal.

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Screenshot of Start page of ARIS Elements.

Custom reports
Users can create custom reports.
Category average: 7.9
Standard reports
The software offers pre-built reports with metrics standard to the category.
Category average: 8.3
Content management
Content management tool for storing and managing versioning of electronic documents, images, etc.
Category average: 7.7

Model execution
Ability to execute model and build code without programming skills
Category average: 7.4
Business rules engine
Business rules engine allows non developers to change business logic in a model
Category average: 8
Process player
Step-by-step analysis of model to validate business rules
Category average: 8.3

#1 most frequent

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

16.6%

269 installations of 1,624

#2 most frequent

Manufacturing

11.9%

194 installations of 1,624

#3 most frequent

Health Care and Social Assistance

5.9%

96 installations of 1,624

Kimaya Ghag View profile

Senior Consultant in Manufacturing at Capgemini (10,001+ employees employees)

Pros

BPMN, EPC based modelling of business processes
Enterprise Architecture modelling and consulting using support of TOGAF and ArchiMate with extended packages to ARIS BPA
Continuously evolving product based on upcoming and current industry trends
Supports IOT modelling and also cloud based infrastructure management

Cons

Defining databases, use of entities and relationship diagrams, define data, like data models, there is still a part they could improve.
Providing more standard reports and improving on access rights and privileges functionality

Return on Investment

The technical support is good and response time is good as well.
Sometimes continuous upgrade to newer versions makes the customer environment unstable for short duration.

Alternatives Considered

Pega Platform, Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect and IBM Business Process Manager

Other Software Used

SAP HANA, Microsoft Visio, Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect

Usability

Verified User

Consultant in Professional Services (10,001+ employees employees)

Pros

Queries and adhoc analysis
Out of the box and custom reports
Table based modeling
Simulation
collaboration feature

Cons

Very high priced tool
Ability to import Visio should be improved
Automatic layout should be improved

Return on Investment

High cost tool
Advanced process modeling and analysis tool
Flexibility to design multiple models

Alternatives Considered

Blueworks Live, Signavio Process Manager, Microsoft Visio and Celonis

Verified User

Executive in Corporate (10,001+ employees employees)

Pros

transformation
process design & documentation
improvement
Coe set up

Cons

Has been used in multiple coe set up programs where ARIS has been super handy to use especially its modeling and documentation capability.

Return on Investment

Adaptability can be improved.
Compatibility view.

Alternatives Considered

Bizagi Digital Business Platform and Signavio Process Manager

Other Software Used

Signavio Process Manager, Bizagi Digital Business Platform

Verified User

Consultant in Professional Services (10,001+ employees employees)

Pros

Query feature is excellent to extract information in a specific manner.
Ability to create custom reports.
Collaboration feature is very good.
Semantic checks to check validation errors.
cloud based central repository.

Cons

Better Visio import.
Ability to export to Visio and PPT.
Very high priced hence limits its usage across our clients.

Return on Investment

Increased process efficiencies.
Single source of truth.
Better process analysis.

Alternatives Considered

Blueworks Live and Signavio Process Manager

Other Software Used

Blueworks Live, Celonis

Verified User

Analyst in Information Technology (5001-10,000 employees employees)

Pros

Clean UI
Workflows
Dashboards

Cons

Process Simulation
Custom reports
Content management

Return on Investment

Best processing model tool
Visualisation
Reports

Other Software Used

Informatica Enterprise Data Preparation, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Visio

Pega Platform

ADONIS Business Transformation Suite

Signavio Process Manager, now from SAP

ARIS

What is ARIS?

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Custom reports

Standard reports

Content management

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Model execution

Business rules engine

Process player

Most Frequent Users

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Manufacturing

Health Care and Social Assistance

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