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What is ERP?

ERP stands for Enterprise Resource Planning.

Enterprise Resource Planning systems integrate all data processes of an Oraganization into unified system.

The key feature of an ERP system is it uses a single or Unified database to store data for the various system modules.

Various Modules which comes under ERP are listed below:

i.Manufacturing
ii.Supply Chain
iii.Financials
iv.CRM
v.Human Resources
vi.Warehouse Management

What is SAP ?

SAP stands for Systems Applicatios and Products in Data Processing.

SAP AG has released SAP R/2 Version initially.The architecture of the R/2 system is Mainframe Architecture.

Later SAP R/3 is released which has different from R/2 architecture.

R stands for RealTime.
3 stands for 3 Tier Architecture.

There are over 120,000 installations at more than 30000 Companies.SAP Products are used over 15 millon People in more than 125 countries.


SAP Glossary



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Help

All SAP systems are provided with information , in case the user needs more information. In SAP system , place the cursor on the object where you would like to know more information, and press F1 for more details.


Hot site backup

Identical copy of the Production database on a stand-by database host


HR

Human Resources Module


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IDES

International Demonstration and Education System. A sample application provided for faster learning and implementation


Idoc

Intermediate Document. Data container for data exchange between SAP systems or between a SAP system and a Non-SAP system.


IMG

Implementation Guide Hierarchical structure reflecting the R/3 component hierarchy and contains all configuration activities.


Instance

An administrative unit that groups together components of an SAP R/3 system or simply an Application server which has its own set of work process.


IR

Invoice Receipt.


IS

Industry Specific Solutions


InterSAP

InterSAP is REAL TIME COMMUNICATIONS WITH R/3 resulting in immediate on-line transaction processing and transaction formats can easily be adapted to evolving requirements.


ITS

Internet Transaction Server links R/3 Application server to web servers to communicate with Internet.








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