4. Enterprise Resource Planning, is a software driven business
management system, which integrates all facts of the
business, including Planning, Manufacturing, Sales and
Marketing.
ERP as a business solution aims to help the management by
setting better business practices and equipping them with
the right information to take timely decisions.
7. The name SAP being a German company, is an acronym for
“Systeme Anwendungen, Produkte in Datenverarbeitung”.
This is translated into English as:
Systems, Applications, and Products
in
Data Processing
8. Founded in 1972 by five people.
Wellenreuther
Hopp
Hector
Plattner
Tchira
9. Number 1 vendor of standard business application
software, with a world-wide market share of 62%.
Leading global provider of client/server business software
solutions.
8 of the Top 10 US corporations use SAP.
Available in more than 14 languages.
More than 90,000 customers in over 120 countries have
chosen SAP.
11. R/2 is SAP AG mainframe solution and was first compact software
package for the whole spectrum of business applications. SAP
R/2 runs on mainframes.
This mainframe solution is not open, although with the help of ALE
(Application Link Enabled) technology, R/2 can be linked to
system and share online data.
SAP AG is the company name AG stands for Aktiengesellschaft,
which means in English “Incorporation”.
12. SAP R/3 is integrated software solution for client/server and
distributed open systems. SAP’s R/3 is the world’s most-used
standard business software for client/server computing. R/3
meets the needs of a customer from the small companies to
multi-billion dollar companies. The software is highly
customizable using SAP’s proprietary programming language,
ABAP/4.
SAP R/3
16. Request come from Presentation Server
DISPATCHER
D.
Queue
Buffer
WP WP WP WP
To Database Server
A
S
17. All requests that come in from presentation
server are directed first to the dispatcher.
The dispatcher pulls the requests from the
queue on a first-in, first-out basis.
Each request is then allocated to the first
available work process.
A work process handles one process at a time.
18. Basis is like an operating system for R/3. It sits
between the ABAP/4 code and the computer's
operating system. SAP likes to call it
middleware because it sits in the middle.
Basis provides runtime environment
for ABAP/4 programs.
23. This functional area contains the
necessary information on
Profitability Analysis, General
Ledger Accounts and Information
on Reporting using the Executive
Information System (EIS).
24. FI - FINANCE
CO - CONTROLLING
IM - INVESTMENT
MANAGEMENT
TR - TREASURY
EC - ENTERPRISE
CONTROLLING
REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT
25. HR module include support on
Salary and Payroll administration as
well as areas such as work
schedule models. This core
functional area is very country
specific, due to country – related
taxes, employee benefits, and
employment laws.
26. Logistics is the largest of the three
functional areas. It includes, among
others, the following modules
PP - PRODUCTION PLANNING
SD - SALES & DISTRIBUTION
MM - MATERIAL MANAGEMENT
PM - PLANT MAINTENANCE
PS - PROJECT SYSTEM
WM - WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT
QM - QUALITY MANAGEMENT
Environment, Health and Safety
27. Organizational Structure.
Financial Accounting Global Settings.
(Fiscal Year, Posting Period, Document Types,
Posting Keys).
General Ledger Accounting.
Bank Accounting.
Account Receivable.
Account Payable.
Asset Accounting.
Integration with SD and MM.
Controlling, Internal order,
cost center, profit center.
28. Enterprise Structure
Master Data ( Creation of Customer and Material
)
Pricing
Order Management
Special Functions
(Free Goods, Listing/Exclusion, Item Proposal, Output
Control)
Delivery
Billing
Reporting
Copy Control
Credit Management
30. SAP-HR Basics
Organizational Management
Personnel Administration
Recruitment
Benefits Administration
Training & Event Management
Personnel Development
Personnel Time Management
Compensation Management and
Personnel Cost Planning
31. SAP R/3 Architecture
ABAP/4 Development Workbench
Data Dictionary
Internal Tables
Transactions
Data Transfer (BDC’s)
Reports
SAP Scripts
Overview of Integration Technologies
(ALE, IDOC, EDI, RFC, and BAPI)
32. Scoping 1-2 Months -- Decision Making.
Understanding the Organization.
Analysis 3-6 Months -- Documentation, Discussions.
Design 2-3 Months -- Modules, Sub Modules,
Interfaces, Databases, Data flow
Servers, Terminals, and Back up.
Development 2-3 Months -- Parallel with Design. ABAP/4,
Configuration, Applications,
Transactions, Reports.
Configuration 3-4 Days -- Settings to be done.
Implementation/ 3-4 Months
Testing/Training
Post Implementation Support
Time Duration for Implementation
