In one embodiment, there is provided a method for a computer aiding a design of a power supply that includes extracting data of one of a plurality of power supplies of an apparatus from product data about the apparatus, extracting data of a power supply system from power supply system data, the one of the plurality power supplies system is not allocated to any of the plurality of power supplies of the apparatus and associating the extracted data of the power supply with the extracted data of the power supply system in power supply allocation result data.