Knowledge is Wealth

ERP
Enterprise Resource Planning
Process of using integrated application software to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the entire enterprise

 Purpose
Provide best practice functionality within departments and high level of integration across all enterprise functions

Why ERP?

Supporting global business

Achieving economies of scale Improving customer service Improving data integrity Improving decision support

Major ERP Vendors

SAP
PeopleSoft Oracle J.D. Edwards

Costs and Benefits

ERP may cost several hundred thousand dollars for a mid-sized firm

Savings based on 30% reduction in administrative costs

We Run in seeking of Wealth..

Wealth is SAP

Why SAP?
SAP-Systems Application and Products in Data Processing
Market leading ERP product Extensive functionality Used by mid to large companies

Can be run over internet/intranet

10 million users, 30,000 installations 13,000 companies, > 100 countries SAP AG $5 billion, 5,000 developers, 15-20% on research

History Of SAP

It was started in 1972 in alldorf,Germany.

It was started by five former employees of IBM

Critical Success Factors of SAP

Strong top management support

Centralized project management Strong IT management and staff support

SAP R/3
SAPs Modules
o Technical Modules

Functional Modules

Technical Modules
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ABAP
BASIS BI7

Functional Modules
o o o o Finance and Controlling Human Recourse Sales and Distribution Production Planning

Material Management

Accounting Logistics

Human Resources

Industry Specific R/3 Solutions

Aerospace & Defense Automotive Banking Chemicals Consumer Products Engineering & Construction Healthcare High Tech & Electronics Higher Education & Research Insurance Media Mill Products Mining Oil & Gas Pharmaceuticals Project Oriented Manufacturing Public Sector Retail Service Provider Telecommunications Utilities

SAP R/3 Architecture

Processes written in ABAP/4 language Multiple platforms

Client server - multi tier database server (multiple servers, distributed database) application server (multiple servers, distributed ) Internet server presentation level (browsers) Communication interfaces with other packages

SAP R/3 Platforms

OS
NT UNIX

Database 20-30GB initially

Oracle DB2 MS/SQL

Reasons for companies and corporations preferring SAP R/3.

Faster Speed

Extended Supply Chain Management

SAPs R/3 is very versatile. SAPs R/3 is available in 14 different languages and it also incorporates multiple currency features.

 Minimum operating costs: no retention of redundant data in the back office. High level of stability and performance: response times are consistently under one second.

Opportunities in SAP

 Not only in united states over the world there are more than 7500 customers in over 90 countries have chosen SAP and therefore a leading global provider of client/server business software solutions.

Also 34% of SAP's customers worldwide are under $200 million. All these above statistics clearly shows that there is a great demand for SAP and the job opportunities for SAP are on the higher side.

Booming Opportunities.
As many companies are implementing SAP, SAP projects are increasing in the market.
In the meanwhile SAP Job openings are increasing in the market.

 SAP has introduced packages for Small scale industries also.

So opportunities are increasing in the large scale industries as well as small scale industries.

 Companies like TCS,WIPRO,CTS,Satyam,etc., are all recruiting people enormously for their projects So there is a huge demand for SAP peoples than the people available for SAP now.

We have given the Wealthy idea

Now its right time for you to take decision