COMM 226 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Infor, Epicor, Abap
18 Sep 2017
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What problem does an erp system solve: data is consolidated in one central database with erp, erp and eai systems are sometimes referred to as enterprise systems, eai: enterprise application interface. Enterprise resource planning (erp: definition: suite of software, database, procedures and a set of processes for supporting business operations with a single, consistent, information system. What are the elements of an erp system: mrp: material requirements planning: efficiently manage inventory, prod, labor, 1970s, mrpii: manufacturing resource planning: added financial tracking capabilities as well as schedule equipment and facilities as comps became cheaper. : procurement, sales orders, inventory, supplier, etc: manufacturing (manufacturing scheduling, capacity planning, quality control, crm (sales prospecting, customer management, marketing, etc, hr (payroll, time and attendance, hr mgmt. , commission calculations, accounting (ledger, ar, ap) Inherent process: specify processes for the implementing organization inherent processes. Erp by organization size: originally adopted by large organizations, smaller organizations have now adopted it today.
