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What Is Sap

SAP is the world's largest inter-enterprise software company and fourth-largest independent software supplier. It was founded in 1972 in Germany by five former IBM employees and provides applications that allow corporations to manage finances, assets, costs, production, personnel, and more using a common database. SAP's applications run on various platforms including Windows and use a client/server model, and the latest version includes comprehensive internet and web capabilities.

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What Is Sap

SAP is the world's largest inter-enterprise software company and fourth-largest independent software supplier. It was founded in 1972 in Germany by five former IBM employees and provides applications that allow corporations to manage finances, assets, costs, production, personnel, and more using a common database. SAP's applications run on various platforms including Windows and use a client/server model, and the latest version includes comprehensive internet and web capabilities.

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WHAT IS SAP

http://searchsap.techtarget.com/definition/SAP SAP, started in 1972 by five former IBM employees in Mannheim, Germany, states that it is the world's largest inter-enterprise software company and the world's fourth-largest independent software supplier, overall. The original name for SAP was German: Systeme, Anwendungen, Produkte, German for "Systems Applications and Products." The original SAP idea was to provide customers with the ability to interact with a common corporate database for a comprehensive range of applications. Gradually, the applications have been assembled and today many corporations, including IBM and Microsoft Learn More

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, are using SAP products to run their own businesses. SAP applications, built around their latest R/3 system, provide the capability to manage financial, asset, and cost accounting, production operations and materials, personnel, plants, and archived documents. The R/3 system runs on a number of platforms including Windows 2000 and uses the client/server model. The latest version of R/3 includes a comprehensive Internetenabled package. SAP has recently recast its product offerings under a comprehensive Web interface, called mySAP.com, and added new e-business applications, including customer relationship management (CRM) and supply chain management (SCM). As of January 2007, SAP, a publicly traded company, had over 38,4000 employees in over 50 countries, and more than 36,200 customers around the world. SAP is turning its attention to small- and-medium sized businesses (SMB). A recent R/3 version was provided for IBM's AS/400 platform.

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