THE COMAN DIGITAL ACCEPTANCE

Streamline your buy-off process with a professional acceptance application!

The buy-off application COMAN Digital Acceptance streamlines the approval process, saves time and resources, and ensures that all stakeholders are on the same page before moving forward with a project.

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COMAN customers manage to reduce their approval process times by 80 percent in average.

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USE CASE

Digital Acceptance with COMAN
Clear. Fast. Audit-ready

Digital Acceptance is a seamless part of the COMAN ecosystem and extends COMAN Manager and COMAN Mobile with a clearly structured, audit‑ready acceptance process — directly within the project, directly at the asset, on site or in production. Instead of PDF checklists, Excel sheets or manual signatures, COMAN provides a digital workflow that documents deviations, clarifies responsibilities and makes decisions fully transparent — whether internally, with suppliers or with customers. 

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PROBLEM

Why manual acceptance slows projects down and increases risk  

In many projects, acceptance processes are still handled manually — scattered across Excel spreadsheets, paper forms and photos stored on personal smartphones. Information is fragmented, versions are inconsistent and coordination takes far too long. As a result, errors occur, delays increase, and uncertainty arises about what has actually been accepted and which decisions were made throughout the process. 

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Unclear Data Situation

Manual lists, different formats and missing standards lead to errors and misunderstandings.

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Lack of Transparency

Acceptance status is difficult to track; decisions and rejections are often not properly documented.

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High Manual Effort

Duplicate data entry, office rework and the manual consolidation of photos and comments waste time and energy.

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Hidden Risks

Defects are overlooked or identified too late, causing unnecessary rework, delays and additional costs.

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Difficult Collaboration

Suppliers, internal teams and customers work in separate systems, creating media breaks and communication gaps.

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Missing Audit Readiness

Inconsistent versions and missing histories make audits and quality reviews difficult or even impossible.

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Inconsistent Decisions

Without clearly defined acceptance criteria, evaluations vary by person or situation, leading to conflicts and uncertainty.

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Time Lost Through Follow‑ups

Fragmented information forces teams to constantly search for documents, ask follow‑up questions or clarify issues, slowing projects down unnecessarily.

With COMAN, acceptance becomes a digital, clearly structured and fully traceable part of your project. 

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SOLUTION

How digital acceptance works with COMAN 

1. Work on‑site with COMAN Mobile 

Technicians, commissioning teams or suppliers open the acceptance list directly on their smartphone:  

  • Capture photo
  • Add comments
  • Select an acceptance status
  • Create tickets immediately if something does not meet requirements 

2. Confirm and approve results 

After the inspection, acceptance is confirmed with a digital signature directly on the device. COMAN automatically generates: 

  • A structured acceptance documentation
  • A clear acceptance status overview
  • A complete history of all changes 

 3. Transparent handover to all stakeholders 

With just one click, acceptance results can be exported as a clear report or shared directly with partners, customers or internal teams. Everyone involved stays aligned, without additional coordination effort. 

BENEFITS

The benefits at a glance 

Faster decisions, clearer documentation  

  • Acceptance processes run entirely via COMAN Mobile, directly on site or at the asset

  • Photos, comments and acceptance statuses are automatically assigned

  • No duplicate data entry, no follow‑up work on a laptop 

Full transparency that puts you in control  

  • Every step is traceable: what was accepted, what was not — and why

  • Responsibilities are clearly defined

  • All acceptance results are visible in the full project context 

Secure and reliable documentation  

  • Every acceptance is automatically versioned and stored

  • No risk of lost data or outdated or incorrect versions.

Seamlessly integrated into your project  

  • Acceptance is logically connected to issues, progress, assets and partners

  • Issues can be created directly when deficiencies are identified

  • Automatic synchronization between COMAN Manager and COMAN Mobile 

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FLEXIBLE CONFIGURATION

Quick overview. Secure documentation.  

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🎛 Individual acceptance criteria 

Define exactly what matters for your project: 

  • Custom acceptance statuses
  • Categories and classifications
  • Mandatory fields
  • Mandatory photo requirements 

This ensures consistent evaluations across teams and projects.  

🧩 Roles & permissions  

Ideal for suppliers, OEMs, internal teams or external inspectors. Define exactly who is allowed to:  

  • Perform acceptance
  • Approve acceptance
  • Export acceptance documentation 
Full control over responsibilities and access rights.

 🔗 Connected to your project logic 

Every acceptance item is linked exactly where it is needed operationally. Acceptance results can be connected to: 

  • Activities
  • Assets
  • Trades
  • Suppliers 

This keeps acceptance fully embedded in your project workflow instead of isolated documentation. 

WHY COMAN IS DIFFERENT

Comparison: Without vs. With Digital Acceptance

Topic Without Digital Acceptance With COMAN Digital Acceptance

Datenqualität
Manual lists, different formats, high risk of errors
Standardized structure, clear evaluations, automatic versioning

Documentation
Photos stored on personal smartphones, PDFs sent by email, difficult to access
Photos, comments and results are automatically stored at the correct asset

Transparency
Often unclear what was accepted — and why
Fully traceable history of every decision

Manual Effort
Office rework and duplicate data entry
Mobile data capture directly on site, no follow‑up work required

Issues / Defects
Problems are discovered late or get overlooked
Issues are captured digitally and assigned immediately

Supplier Coordination
Media breaks, misunderstandings, long coordination cycles
Clear roles & approvals, direct collaboration including digital signatures

Audit Readiness
Multiple versions, inconsistent data
Automatic versioning, clear responsibilities, exportable reports

Speed
Slow processes, heavy use of paper
Faster, more transparent and digitally secured

Project Integration
Acceptance is isolated, no link to assets or schedule
Fully integrated into COMAN Manager & Mobile, linked to processes and issues

FAQ

Do I need COMAN Manager to use Digital Acceptance?

Yes. Acceptance points are planned and structured in COMAN Manager. The execution itself takes place entirely via COMAN Mobile.

Can suppliers or external partners perform acceptance tasks?

Yes. Roles and permissions allow you to define exactly who is allowed to inspect or approve — ideal for OEMs, suppliers or external inspectors.

Does Digital Acceptance work offline?

Yes. All acceptance steps can be performed without an internet connection. Data is automatically synchronized once a connection is available.

What happens if an item is not accepted?

An open issue is created automatically — including photos, location, responsible parties and a complete history.

Can I export acceptance results or share them with customers?

Yes. Acceptance reports can be exported with a single click or shared directly within the project with relevant stakeholders.

How flexible is the configuration?

You can define your own categories, mandatory fields, photo requirements and acceptance statuses to match your project needs.

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