SAP Overview
SAP Overview
Agenda
Introduction SAP Implementation Methodology SAP Solution Manager SAP Product Overview SAP Services SAP Navigation System Wide Concepts MySAP - ERP overview SAP Architecture Analytics and strategic planning
Introduction
Evolution
SAP is the name of the biggest European software company and its product. The head office in Walldorf, Germany
So far, there have been 4 systems developed by SAP. namely, R/1, R/2, R/3, ECC.
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Inter-Enterprise Co-operation
Collaborative Business
Automation
80s R/2
90s R/3
Evolution of ERP
70s
80s
90s
00s
1992
Client/Server Introduced
1993
More than 1,900 R/3 installations
1994
Implemented in 88 days
1995
Top 10 vendor 3years in a row
1995
R/3 3.1 Technology of the year
1996
Internet with R/3 3.1
1996
Addressing emerging corporations
1996
SAP No. 1 Manufacturing system software
1996
Industry Solutions
1996
AcceleratedSAP
1997
750 go live in one month
1997
25,000 Motorola users with HR
1997
100% Commitment to 100% Success
1998
19 SAP Solution Maps
1998
The Software works the way I do
1999
One-Step Business
2000
mySAP Collaborative Business
2000
30,000+ SAP Installations
SAP Employees
SAP Corporation
SAP Snapshot: Leader in providing collaborative e-business solutions. Solutions for all types of industries and for every major market. Greater market-share than any other business software organization. Strong ecosystem allows for continued growth, thought leadership and ability to meet all customer requirements.
SAP Methodology
ASAP.1996
ASAP is a methodology/ step-by-step approach. Better suited for medium sized companies. The word "Accelerated" refers to the many "Accelerators" ( Tools & Information ) available in SAP to expedite the implementation of SAP in an enterprise.
WHY ASAP
Both project managers & team members needs ASAP. ASAP methodology gives the project managers:
The requisite technology. Management roadmap. Great reduction of risk. Project timelines improving.
WHY ASAP
ASAP Advantages:
used to effectively and efficiently implement SAP. a Simple, quick, cost effective implementation of R/3. Minimizing the length of time between installation and start-up. Maximizing the utilization of SAP and customer resources. Involves the user community.
ASAP - methodology
ASAP tools are tailor-made for an effective, fast, and well-organized SAP R/3 implementation. The complete implementation process is well documented.
PROJECT PREPARATION
Define Goals & objective Clarify Scope Strategy, schedule Resources Requirement workshops Document business process Define Baseline scope Refine overall schedule System Implementation Testing Release it for production Testing End user training System management Cut over activities Pre production to live production Support organization
BUSINESS BLUEPRINT
REALISATION
FINAL PREPARATION
ROADMAP ROADMAP
o 5 main phases.
The IA is an application made up of numerous tools and templates developed to support the ASAP implementation approach The IA is the primary tool and framework for executing the ASAP methodology.
Tools:
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overview
Solution Manager is a centralized support and system management suite which tries to reduce the cost and centralize the management of these systems.
Support delivery platform to enable SAP to deliver optimal standardized services and support for distributed systems
Lowering the Total Cost of Ownership
Service and tool platform to optimize implementation, GoLive and operations
Safeguarding Minimizing Risk Empowering Knowledge Transfer, Optimizing the Organization Optimization Performance, Application Integration, Data Volumes, System Administration
* For further information refer to www.service.sap.com/solutionmananger >> Get and Install >>Technical Requirements
Solutions
mySAP CRM mySAP SCM mySAP HR mySAP PLM ..
R/3
SAP NetWeaver
Easing Upgrade Plans & Providing Transition Options Bringing benefits of SAP Netweaver into installed base
New Customers have more entry options & receive world class ERP
SAP R/3
my SAP Solutions
SAP NetWeaver
SAP NetWeaver
PEOPLE INTEGRATION Multi channel access Portal Collaboration
Master Data Management PROCESS INTEGRATION Integration Broker Bus. Process Mgmt
Analytics to provide Measurable Results Open architecture (SAP & non-SAP data) Web-based reporting
Address changes across departments and systems Support for Industry standards (e.g. XML) Integration with existing systems Proven, scalable, comprehensive platform Modernize existing infrastructure/skill sets
DB and OS Abstraction
...
Tailored to the standards, processes, and challenges of a specific industry Based on best business practices developed with industry leaders Portfolio of 28 industry solutions Built on a consistent technology and application stack
Quiz Time
Match the following
Presentation Server Windows
Application Server
3 Digit number
Basis
Quality System
GUI
Oracle
Authorizations
Client
Business Administration
Quiz Time
Match the following
Presentation Server Application Server GUI Business Administration
3 Digit number
Client Testing/ UAT
Client
Quality System (QC)
Unix Systems
Authorizations
Windows
Basis
SAP Services
Notes
sdn.sap.com
Quiz Time
SAP Navigation
Screen Structure
Favorites Menu
Navigation Options
Status Bar
Multiple Session
Which of the following is not part of the information required to log on to the SAP system?
A Enter a specific client number B Enter your user ID C Enter your password D Customize your settings
You can only have one SAP system session open at a time
True False
Quiz Time
What menus are standard on all SAP screens? A System B Help C Both A and B D None of the above
Demonstration/ Workshop
Field Help: F1
Field Help: F4
Demonstration/ Workshop
Quiz Time
You would like to preset a value for a field that you have to enter frequently. To do this, you need the parameter ID. Which help function will you use to locate the parameter ID when you are on the field? A F1 B F4 C System help D F11 E Application help
Demonstration/ Workshop
Navigation Exercise
Transactions
Customer data
Name the two types of master data discussed in this lesson. Choose the correct answer(s). 1. A Plant and customer 2. B Material and customer 3. C Material and storage location 4. D None of the above
SAP R/3 client server architecture evolved in year___________. Which is the latest SAP product? mySAP ERP mySAP Business Suite mySAP.com with one step business
Module Functionalities
MM Material Procurement Inventory Management Batch Management Goods inspection Invoice Verification
Sub-ledger accounts
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable Asset Management Special Purpose Ledger (FI-SL) Legal consolidation Accounting Information System
Module CO Controlling
Represents the flow of cost and revenue Instrument for organizational decisions Key elements of the CO application module include :
Cost center accounting Product cost Planning Product Costing Profitability analysis Profit center accounting Activity based costing Enterprise controlling
Materials Management - MM
Key elements
Materials procurement (purchasing) Inventory management Invoice verification Material valuation Vendor evaluation External Services management Purchasing Information System (PurchIS)
Production Planning - PP
planning
Quotation processing
Sales order processing Delivery processing Warehouse management Billing Credit Management Sales Information system
Sales order
Delivery
Invoicing
Production
SOP MPS MRP
Planned order
Prod. order
Prod. control
Procurement
Purch. req.
Vendor selection
Purch. order
Goods issue
Logistics Controlling
Quiz Time
Match the following
Financial Accounting Inventory Management
Controlling
Materials Management Sales & Distribution Production Planning Project System
Quiz Time
Match the following
Financial Accounting Controlling Materials Management Sales & Distribution Production Planning Project System Asset Management & Financial Reporting Profit center Accounting Inventory Management Billing Shop Floor Control Activity monitoring
Quiz Time
Is Industry solutions an SAP module like FI/CO/MM etc? True/False
PP Supports procurement and Inventory FI Handles project budgeting and monitoring WF management is a support tool for all modules
Quiz Time
Is Industry solutions an SAP module like FI/CO/MM etc?
NO
True/False
PP Supports procurement and Inventory (False MM Supports these functions) FI Handles project budgeting and monitoring (False PS handles these functions) WF management is a support tool for all modules (True)
SAP for Consumer Products SAP for Pharmaceuticals SAP for Engineering, Construction & Operations SAP for Professional Services
SAP Architecture
Multi-Lingual
Secure Information
Integrated
SAP
Multi-Currency Best Business Practices
Enterprise-Wide
OLTP Vs OLAP
Q&A