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One of the big challenges in building up a configuration system is to create an overall view of the range of products to be incorporated into the configuration system. A product range is normally created through developing a series of concrete products to suit different customer needs. In this way, a product range is created gradually over a number of years, as a result of input from different customers.
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(2008). Analysis of the Product Range. In: Product Customization. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-71449-1_5
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