SAP, Systems Applications and Products in Data Processing, headquartered in Walldorf, Germany and founded in 1972, is the world's leading provider of business software.
SAP provides a comprehensive range of collaborative business solutions, services, tools, and enterprise applications that target specific needs and business goals of companies of all sizes and industries around the world.
SAP enterprise software applications comprise the following: SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM), SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) and SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SRM).
The applications enable companies to translate customer signals into operational response in a quick and efficient manner. They provide companies with a platform to analyse recorded data from day-to-day operations as well as structured and unstructured information from across the enterprise.
Furthermore, SAP Business Suite applications help companies to achieve effective implementation by creating industry-specific best-practices templates for development of industry solutions geared to customers' needs.
According to 2006 reports from analyst firms Gartner and Forrester, SAP is the undisputed worldwide market leader in ERP software and continues to make significant market share gains in multiple ERP categories such as financials and human capital management.
SAP ERP application is a tool for business transformation, and caters to midsize and large organisations in all industries and sectors. SAP ERP comprises four individual solutions to support key areas of enterprise resource planning: Human Capital Management, Financials, Operations and Corporate Services.
SAP Business Suite applications are powered by the SAP NetWeaver platform, an open integration and application platform that aligns people, information, and processes. This platform, with its powerful collaboration capabilities, enables organisations to enhance their existing ERP system, deploy new business processes, and create efficiencies across their supply chains and business operations.
SAP NetWeaver platform facilitates composition of applications using enterprise services, organisation of business processes and events, information management, and delivery of applications and content to users rapidly and cost-effectively.
NetWeaver platform helps companies achieve more value from their IT investments as it unifies technology components into a single platform, allowing organisations to reduce IT complexity.
Additionally, SAP NetWeaver enables companies to join the Business Process Expert Community for tools, forums, best practice, and blogs - tools to accelerate innovation.
Through a global network of 2,200 solution partners, SAP tightly narrows its industry focus to provide targeted support through a portfolio of 580 qualified SAP All-in-One partner solutions and 350 SAP Business One partner solution.
In addition SAP business applications ensure data accuracy and consistency, and facilitate regulatory compliance with support for batch tracing/environmental compliance and global data synchronisation.
National Foods Limited, Pakistan's leading multi-category food products company, founded in 1970, has recently chosen SAP Business Applications and NetWeaver platform to power their business processes. The decision to select SAP Business Applications was taken after evaluating several Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) softwares. According to the company's Chief Executive, Abrar Hasan, this is a 'best of the breed solution'.
SAP Business Applications and NetWeaver platform is considered a strategic move for rapidly growing and driving enterprises, as it is a fully integrated, robust technology which supports growth and innovation, and helps companies sustain expansion in an optimal and efficient manner.
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