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2008 by SAP AG. All rights reserved.. 2. ERP. Who are the big ERP vendors?SAP, the German juggernautSysteme, Anwendungen, Produkte in der Datenverarbeitung, or Systems, Analysis and Products in Data Processing.Don't be a sap!Oracle/PeopleSoft/J. D. Edwards (J.D. Orisoft)Microsoft Great Plains, aimed at smaller companiesSAP Business One is competing product.
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1. © 2008 by SAP AG. All rights reserved. 1 ERP What are Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems?
Incredibly large, extensive software packages used to manage a firm’s business processes.
Standard software packages that must be configured to meet the needs of a company
Database programs with the following functions:
Input
Storage/Retrieval
Manipulation
Output
2. © 2008 by SAP AG. All rights reserved. 2 ERP Who are the big ERP vendors?
SAP, the German juggernaut
Systeme, Anwendungen, Produkte in der Datenverarbeitung, or
Systems, Analysis and Products in Data Processing.
Don’t be a sap!
Oracle/PeopleSoft/J. D. Edwards (J.D. Orisoft)
Microsoft Great Plains, aimed at smaller companies
SAP Business One is competing product
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5. © 2008 by SAP AG. All rights reserved. 5 Configuration Configuration is the process of making standard software fit your business. SAP, as an example, has:
Over 8000 configuration decisions
Data structuring
Sales divisions, distribution channels
Rewriting Code (Modifications)
Not recommended because of compatibility problems when updated versions of the software are installed.
Customization
Writing code at SAP-specified user exits
Third-party software solutions
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A way to separate data in the system
In some ways, a separate database
Also, a table entry
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24. © 2008 by SAP AG. All rights reserved. 24 Data Types Master Data
Data that is relatively stable
Materials, Customers, Vendors
Transaction Data
Data that is relatively temporary
Stored at various stages of a business process
Customer orders, purchase orders, production orders, customer payments
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