Let learn together digital transformation in auto ID industry, what we can offer to Malaysia customers to assist them to simplify their digitization. Difference between customization and configuration.
26/Dec/2023

Introduction
In the context of digital transformation for an organization specifically in Malaysia, customization and configuration refer to two distinct approaches when implementing or adapting digital solutions. Understanding the difference between customization and configuration is crucial for making informed decisions about how to optimize and align your digital tools with your business processes. Here's an overview of both concepts.

  Configuration   Customization 
  
 Definition Configuration involves adjusting settings and parameters within a software or system to make it work according to the specific needs of the organization. Customization involves making more extensive changes to the software or system, often requiring coding or programming, to meet specific and unique business requirements 
 Pros Faster implementation.
Easier maintenance and updates.
Lower risk of creating system conflicts or issues.
Allow to amend anytime
Offers a high level of flexibility to meet unique business requirements.
Can provide a competitive advantage by creating a tailored solution.
 Cons Limited flexibility compared to customization.
May not fully meet unique business requirements.
Agile implementation.
Longer implementation time.
Higher costs, both in terms of initial development and ongoing maintenance.
Increased complexity, which can lead to challenges in upgrades and compatibility.
Waterfall implementation
 ToolAGen SoftwareAndroid Studio 
Visual Studio

In summary, both configuration and customization play essential roles in the digital transformation process. Organizations should carefully evaluate their specific needs, resource constraints, and long-term goals to determine the right mix of configuration and customization for their unique context.



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