SAP stands for System Applications and Products in Data Processing and is the largest business software company. It provides ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software that allows all departments within a company to manage information. SAP was founded in 1972 by former IBM employees and is headquartered in Germany. It offers benefits like standardization, integration, and online reporting. Major SAP products and solutions include SAP ERP, SAP NetWeaver, and industry-specific applications.
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SAP stands for System Applications and Products in Data Processing and is the largest business software company. It provides ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software that allows all departments within a company to manage information. SAP was founded in 1972 by former IBM employees and is headquartered in Germany. It offers benefits like standardization, integration, and online reporting. Major SAP products and solutions include SAP ERP, SAP NetWeaver, and industry-specific applications.
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What is SAP
SAP stands for “System Applications and
Products” in Data Processing. It is the largest business software company in the world and also the largest ERP solution software provider. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Objective: To provide right information to the right person at the right time Attributes of ERP
It is not the name of software, it is the type of
software It provides an end to end information management solution for a company It can be used by all departments of the company to manage the information Types: SAP, Oracle, Siebel, MS Dynamics, Peoplesoft. Origin of SAP
SAP company was founded by five former
IBM employees named: Hasso Plattner, Dietmar Hopp, Claus Wellenreuther, Klaus Tschira, and Hans-Werner Hektor in 1972. Headquarter in Weinheim, Germany Why SAP
Standardization of business processes
Integration of business processes Reduction in standalone system Improvement in quality information Online data entry and data transparency Data ownership by respective users Reduction in documents flow by various departments Online reporting for decision making Continue..
As per reports there are over 100,600 SAP
installations at more than 41,200 companies in more than 120 countries. The programming language used in SAP is ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming) Products of SAP
SAP R/3 and R/3 Enterprise
mySAP Business suite SAP ERP SAP Industry Solution (IS) SAP xApps SAP solution Manager Versions of SAP
SAP R/1: It is the first version launched in 1972. R
stands for real time data processing It is 1 tier architecture (1 server- Presentation+ Application+ Database) SAP R/2: It is 2nd version launched in 1979. It is 2 tier architecture (1server-Presnt, server 2- App + DB) SAP R/3: It is the client/server version of the software launched in 1992. It is 3 tier architecture (1- Presnt.,2-App,3-DB) R/3 architecture was replaced by ERP Central Component (ECC) SAP R/3 Architecture Continue..
mySAP.com: It is one step business solution
launched in 1999.mySAP.com connects e- commerce solutions with existing ERP applications using up-to-date Web technology. SAP NetWeaver: It is Enterprise Services Architecture launched in 2008.It is SAP’s technology platform, which enables business applications from SAP, partners, and customers. SAP NetWeaver overview SAP ERP
SAP ERP is designed in such a way that it
allows companies to gain better control of their administrative and operations environment and increase efficiency and profitability. With SAP ERP has set a new standard for ERP systems. This incorporates the SAP ERP Financials ,SAP ERP Human Capital Management, SAP ERP Operations and SAP ERP Corporate Services Continue.. SAP Industry Solution
SAP has also Industry- specific applications, which
perform targeted, industry specific business functions. There are 25 specific industry solutions like: IS-AFS: Appearel and footwear IS-OIL: Oil and Gas IS-Util : Utilities IS-Retail : Retail IS- Auto : Automobile IS- Media : Media SAP Solution manager
SAP Solution manager brings – the ability to
replace several un-integrated tools with a single product which provides seamless integration, a single interface. Thank you