Introduction to SAP

Established in 1972 - SAP - Systems, Applications and Products in Data Processing in Germany, is the leading global provider of client/server business application solutions and platforms. With US headquarters located in Wayne, PA -

SAP markets two frontline products: R/2 and R/3. Both share many features and provide similar functionality via an integrated suite of software application modules. The modules address the requirements of most companies and are available for selection based on a company's individual requirements.

Thousands of companies in more than 50 countries have chosen SAP client / server and mainframe business applications to manage comprehensive financial, manufacturing, sales and distribution, and human resources functions essential to their operations. SAP's client/server suite alone has been installed in more than 7,500 companies worldwide. R/3 is accepted as the standard in key industries, such as oil, chemicals, consumer packaged goods, and high tech/electronics. This is not to imply that all SAP customers are large, global organizations - they are not. In fact, of the more than 12,000 SAP installations around the world, more than half are in small to medium-sized businesses.

SAP AG employs a workforce of more than 32,000 and has offices in over 50 countries worldwide. SAP also offers consulting services, providing support and service for the installation and implementation of R/2 and R/3 software. SAP is now the number one vendor of standard business application software and is the third largest independent software supplier in the world, demonstrating strong performance in the third quarter of 1997.

SAP is a major weighting component of the DAX, the index of 30 German blue chip companies.

,p> Accredited to being the worlds 3rd largest independent software solutions provider and with over 32,000 staff, 12 million users and 1500 partners SAP manages to focus and deliver for people – operating in over 50 countries worldwide.

The core elements of SAP are the sustainable efficiency that its solutions provide, the adaptability to current technologies and the fact that it improves day to day business functionality and processes by connecting all area’s of SAP partners in their day to day business requirements, regardless of Industry.

The best way to define SAP is that it provides business solutions by connecting advancing staff, resources data and executive bosses though to the ground level workforce. This is achieved by interfacing databases, operational systems, departmental needs and almost every form of daily application a company uses and lives by, thus proving why SAP has to be so versatile.

SAP is a constantly updating platform, with technologies capable of adapting to current business environments which is essential for understanding and delivering improved methods for the supply and demand chain many businesses in today’s world face.

Convergence – if you can imagine how PC or software system can deal with a full life cycle or the task from start to finish, this is essentially what SAP provides, but with 12 million users in almost every industry today’s economy’s provide, there are many different implementations and interpretations of SAP

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