Phone-based support includes problem escalation, management visibility and the input process for reporting software errors and enhancement requests. Your calls are routed directly to technical support engineers who have the knowledge and skills to understand, investigate, and resolve problems quickly. Prompt and effective telephone-based technical support. Maintenance of releases older than that can only be offered through Premium Extended Maintenance at a surcharge. We normally only offer this for the current release and previous major releases.
Point releases do not include changes in data architecture.
Point releases, made available as needed between major releases, provide you with timely corrections for software bugs, plus enhancements to existing features, and sometimes even new features. Point releases of software with software corrections and limited new features. Your software maintenance dollar and our commitment to you our customer drives this overarching value. Our support team, the Global Technical Access Center (GTAC), has the following mission: To increase our customer s productive use of our software by providing responsive and specialized support. In addition, our web pages provide subscription services for support bulletins and other critical technical information, as well as access to technical newsletter articles with useful tips and tricks.
They also enable you to track progress on open issues, download and upload files, participate in news groups and access certification information about software and hardware configurations. Our customer support web pages provide instant access to problem reporting, a symptom/solution database for FAQs, tips, techniques, and software error listings. Major releases can include significant changes in data architecture to take advantage of new technology. Every major release includes significant new features and corrections for software errors found in earlier releases. New releases provide the latest and most productive tools and technology to improve your product development process. Major releases of software with new features, functions, and software corrections. When you purchase maintenance, you are entitled to the following components to ensure that you maximize your effective use of our software. Software maintenance, enhancements and support are essential for your successful utilization of Siemens PLM Software solutions.
1 Siemens PLM Software GTAC Services A guide to support services from the Global Technical Access Center (GTAC) /gtacĢ Contents 2 The value of software maintenance, enhancements and support 3 GTAC value proposition 4 Support services overview 5 One stop electronic support shop 6 Handling customer data 8 subscription lists 9 WebKey accounts 10 Support telephone numbers 11ģ The value of software maintenance, enhancements and support Welcome to the Siemens PLM Software family of productive users! Siemens PLM Software s solutions represent a unified approach to extended enterprise collaboration that enables all participants in your product lifecycle to work in concert as you bring products to market and support your customer base.