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SAP stands for System Applications and Products in Data Processing and is the largest business software company. It provides ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software that allows all departments within a company to manage information. SAP was founded in 1972 by former IBM employees and is headquartered in Germany. It offers benefits like standardization, integration, and online reporting. Major SAP products and solutions include SAP ERP, SAP NetWeaver, and industry-specific applications.

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SAP stands for System Applications and Products in Data Processing and is the largest business software company. It provides ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software that allows all departments within a company to manage information. SAP was founded in 1972 by former IBM employees and is headquartered in Germany. It offers benefits like standardization, integration, and online reporting. Major SAP products and solutions include SAP ERP, SAP NetWeaver, and industry-specific applications.

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What is SAP

SAP stands for “System Applications and


Products” in Data Processing.
It is the largest business software company in
the world and also the largest ERP solution
software provider.
Enterprise Resource Planning
(ERP)

Objective: To provide
right information to the
right person at the right
time
Attributes of ERP

 It is not the name of software, it is the type of


software
 It provides an end to end information
management solution for a company
 It can be used by all departments of the
company to manage the information
Types: SAP, Oracle, Siebel, MS Dynamics,
Peoplesoft.
Origin of SAP

SAP company was founded by five former


IBM employees named: Hasso Plattner,
Dietmar Hopp, Claus Wellenreuther, Klaus
Tschira, and Hans-Werner Hektor in 1972.
Headquarter in Weinheim, Germany
Why SAP

 Standardization of business processes


 Integration of business processes
 Reduction in standalone system
 Improvement in quality information
 Online data entry and data transparency
 Data ownership by respective users
 Reduction in documents flow by various departments
 Online reporting for decision making
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 As per reports there are over 100,600 SAP


installations at more than 41,200 companies
in more than 120 countries.
 The programming language used in SAP is
ABAP (Advanced Business Application
Programming)
Products of SAP

 SAP R/3 and R/3 Enterprise


 mySAP Business suite
 SAP ERP
 SAP Industry Solution (IS)
 SAP xApps
 SAP solution Manager
Versions of SAP

 SAP R/1: It is the first version launched in 1972. R


stands for real time data processing
It is 1 tier architecture (1 server- Presentation+
Application+ Database)
 SAP R/2: It is 2nd version launched in 1979. It is 2
tier architecture (1server-Presnt, server 2- App + DB)
 SAP R/3: It is the client/server version of the
software launched in 1992. It is 3 tier architecture (1-
Presnt.,2-App,3-DB)
R/3 architecture was replaced by ERP Central
Component (ECC)
SAP R/3 Architecture
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 mySAP.com: It is one step business solution


launched in 1999.mySAP.com connects e-
commerce solutions with existing ERP
applications using up-to-date Web
technology.
 SAP NetWeaver: It is Enterprise Services
Architecture launched in 2008.It is SAP’s
technology platform, which enables business
applications from SAP, partners, and
customers.
SAP NetWeaver overview
SAP ERP

 SAP ERP is designed in such a way that it


allows companies to gain better control of
their administrative and operations
environment and increase efficiency and
profitability. With SAP ERP has set a new
standard for ERP systems. This incorporates
the SAP ERP Financials ,SAP ERP Human
Capital Management, SAP ERP Operations
and SAP ERP Corporate Services
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SAP Industry Solution

SAP has also Industry- specific applications, which


perform targeted, industry specific business
functions. There are 25 specific industry solutions
like:
IS-AFS: Appearel and footwear
IS-OIL: Oil and Gas
IS-Util : Utilities
IS-Retail : Retail
IS- Auto : Automobile
IS- Media : Media
SAP Solution manager

 SAP Solution manager brings – the ability to


replace several un-integrated tools with a
single product which provides seamless
integration, a single interface.
Thank you

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