ERP

Enterprise Wide Resource Planning

What is ERP?
Enterprise Wide Resource Planning. An approach to plan effective and optimum utilization of resources. ERP is a concept. ERP Solutions have been designed around this concept.

Enterprise Resource Planning

ERP is a software driven business management system, which integrates all facets of the business including Planning, Manufacturing, Sales and Marketing. ERP is a Business Solution aims to help the management by setting better business practices and equipping them with the right information to take timely decision.

Major Components

Finance planning Materials management. Manufacturing. Marketing & Sales Logistics Human Resources Plant maintenance

What will be your role as a Manager?

You could be involved at many stages: As an End user of ERP system. As a Business Process Owner. As a ERP Consultant who would be involved from an IT organization side for the purpose of designing and implementing the solution. As a representative from client side and member of core team.

In what way is ERP implemented ?

Stages in implementation. Business Scenario study. Defining the solution its expectations. Blueprint and deployment. Testing Integration Go Live

ERP Software Packages

Baan Peoplesoft Oracle Application JD Edwards SAP

S. A. P.
The name SAP being a German company, is acronym for Systeme Anwendungen, Produkte in der Datenverarbeitung. This is translated into English as System Application and Products in Data Processing
Systems

Applications, and Products in Data Processing

S. A. P.
SAP is the highly integrated software that perform common business functions based on multi-national leading practices. Takes care of any enterprises however diverse it may be in operations, spread over the world geographically.

S. A. P.
SAP is founded in 1972 by five people. Wellenreuther Hopp Hector Plattner Tchira These employees presented their idea to IBM who in turn refuse to research & develop their product. AG Stands for Aktiengesellschaft which means in English Incorporation

S.A.P.
R/2 is a SAP AG first compact software package. In R/2 we have got two layer concept

1st Layer

PRESENTATION LAYER

2nd Layer

APPLICATION LAYER DATABASE LAYER

** R : Stand for Real Time

R/2 : Real time Two Tier Architecture

S.A.P.
R/3 meets the needs of a customer from the small companies to multi-billion dollar companies. In R/3 we have got three layer Concept

1st Layer 2nd Layer 3rd Layer

PRESENTATION LAYER APPLICATION LAYER DATABASE LAYER

R/3 Real Time Three Tier Architecture

Streams in SAP

SAP R/3

TECHNICAL

FUNCTIONAL

Streams in SAP
TECHNICAL

Programmer

Administrator

ABAP / 4

BASIS

Streams in SAP

FUNCTIONAL

Finance

Human Resource

Logistics

FI - Finance CO - Controlling TR - Treasury Real Estate Management

Personnel Managment Payroll Time management

SD - Sales & Distribution PP - Production Planning MM - Material Management WM - Warehouse Management

BASIS
BASIS similar to an operating system for R/3. It provides the runtime environment for ABAP/4 programs. Basis is essential to run ABAP/4 programs.

It is a collection of R/3 system programs that present you with an interface.

ABAP
ABAP stands for Advanced Business Application Programming / 4th Generation Language ABAP/4 cannot run directly on an operating system. It requires a set of programs to load, interpret, and buffer its input and output.