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"SAP Business Suite software, with the synchronized release strategy and enhancement packages, increases our business value by fully enabling our integrated end-to-end business processes. We anticipate that the enhancement-package strategy will remove the upgrade barrier and enable us to efficiently deliver the inno vation necessary for our company to thrive in any economic environment." - Tom Greene, CIO of Colgate-Palmolive Company
SAP® Business Suite is a comprehensive, fully integrated family of applications that helps enterprises quickly optimize, execute, and align their business and IT strategies. The software gives you the unique ability to perform essential end-to-end business processes with modular applications that are designed to work with each other.
In addition to reporting and analytics functions for all your lines of business, you get a robust technology environment for designing,
composing, and adapting business processes that meet the specific needs of your industry.Now, you have the opportunity to address business efficiency and insight challenges that currently prevent you from improving employee productivity or executing business strategies to drive greater profitability.
SAP BUSINESS SUITE PROVIDES:
Comprehensive SupportCoverage for a wide range of business functions and industries delivering business best practices for process excellence. Core applications within SAP Business Suite support processes for finance, human resources, information technology, manufacturing, product development, marketing, operations, sales, service, and supply chain.
SAP Business Suite 7 software comprises the most current releases of applications including:
- SAP Customer Relationship Management
- SAP Enterprise Resource Planning
- SAP Product Lifecycle Management
- SAP Supply Chain Management
- SAP Supplier Relationship Management
Common Platform
A robust and uniform technology architecture, based on more than 35 years of experience with best-in-class enterprises, helps reduce the complexity and cost of managing end-to-end business processes.
Adaptable Functionality
Solutions packaged by industry address specific business issues without sacrificing business process support. SAP Business Suite delivers unparalleled flexibility as a result of its synchronized release schedule, wide adoption of service-oriented architecture (SOA) design concepts, industry specialization, and support for collaborative and unstructured business processes. The applications are extensible and eliminate the necessity for large-scale upgrades through enhancement packages.
SAP BUSINESS SUITE - FEATURES & FUNCTIONS:
SAP Business Suite software supports end-to end business processes in the following areas.- Finance - Achieve financial excellence by performing efficient and compliant financial accounting and reporting; streamlining financial operations; and managing payables and receivables. Integrate and support treasury management and cash management functions.
- Manufacturing - Coordinate global manufacturing fulfillment with local planning and execution. Through integration with diverse plant floor systems, provide visibility required to optimize distributed manufacturing assets, integrate outsourced operations, and drive lean manufacturing.
- Procurement - Generate sustainable savings by streamlining and centralising procure-to-pay processes. Minimise risk by enforcing comprehensive contract compliance, and improve savings through greater visibility into supplier relationships and performance.
- Product Development - Deliver high-quality, innovative products rapidly to meet demand. Foster the development of innovative new products, collaborate with partners to shorten the time required to realise profits and deliver safe products.
- Sales - Focus on resources to implement sales strategies that promote growth and profitability. Use relevant information to focus sales efforts on the most profitable customer opportunities. Increase the efficiency of sales teams, accelerate sales cycles, and grow the bottom line with better pricing, demand planning, and revenue forecasts.
- Marketing - Obtain superior insight from all customer interactions. Leverage this insight to align marketing and sales activities to efficiently acquire and retain the right customers and develop long-term, profitable customer relationships.
- Service - Deliver superior customer service while tightly controlling the cost of service delivery. By resolving customer problems quickly, you can increase customer satisfaction and loyalty. Optimise the use of resources available for service, and drive service revenue upward by cross-selling and up-selling to existing customers.
- Human resources - Manage all aspects of your workforce effectively and control costs. Identify future leaders, manage their development and ensure that they are ready to perform when needed. Implement automated HR processes that free HR professionals to focus on strategic tasks, increasing their efficiency and productivity.
- Supply Chain Management - Sense and respond appropriately to changing supply and demand dynamics in global networks. Synchronise supply and demand, collaborate with partners in a global manufacturing network and integrate logistics and fulfilment.
- IT Management - Use IT to innovate and increase the competitiveness of the enterprise. Increase user satisfaction with installed software, and leverage IT to adapt to changing business needs.
