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ERP is a high-end sophisticated software solution that reduces the pressure and workload off the managers and provides accurate, timely information for taking appropriate business decisions. Managers with knowledge of ERP will be able to achieve their targets and goals by proper implementation of ERP system in their organization. In fact managers are expected to translate the business rules and requirements for mapping them into ERP software. Implementation of ERP solutions is one of the largest drivers of growth in the consultancy business.

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Real Time Integrated System

Best Practice

Customizing
(Configuration)

Process Oriented

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SAP Oracle Peoplesoft J.D. Edwards Sale Force

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Company
ERP Software package

R/2 R/3

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SAP is the leader of ERP software vendor Enterprise Resource Planning is a back office application for Enterprise

ERP MRP II MRP

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Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing (SAP) Name of the company

SAP AG SAP America

Name of the software

SAP R/2 Mainframe version SAP R/3 Client/Server version mySAP ERP

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Founded in Germany (1972) Worlds fourth largest software provider Worlds largest provider of Integrated Business Solutions software Company stock trades on the Frankfurt and New York exchanges

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World-wide usage Designed to satisfy the information needs for all business sizes (international to local)
Multi-lingual Multi-currency

Designed to satisfy the information needs for all industries (industry solutions)

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Enables a company to link its business processes Ties together disparate business functions (integrated business solution) Helps the organization run smoothly Real-time environment Scalable and flexible

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Collections of logically related transactions within identifiable business functions

PP: Production Planning (Make) MM: Material Management (Buy) SD: Sales & Distribution (Sell) FI: Financial Accounting and CO: Controlling (Track) HR: Human Resources

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Aerospace/Defense Automotive Banking Chemicals Consumer Products Engineering/Construction Financial Svc Provider Healthcare High Tech Higher Education/Research Insurance

Media Mill Products Mining Oil & Gas Pharmaceuticals Public Sector Retail Service Providers Telecommunications Utilities so on
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Web Enable Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Supplier Relationship Management(SRM) Supply Chain Management (SCM) Strategic Enterprise Management (SEM) Business Information Warehouse (BIW) Knowledge Management (KM) So on

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Technical

Functional

User

FI
Basis ABAP

CO

MM
SD HR
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