✒️SAP y sus principales características

Sap (System applications and products)

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software is responsible for managing all phases of business processes within companies. With over 16 million users.

• SAP Business One
• Sap Business by Design
• Sap S/4 Hana

SAP markets

It is present in all global markets and industries.

• SAP Business One: Small businesses. Quick implementation On-Premise or in the Cloud.
• Sap Business by Design: Cloud-only. Medium-sized and rapidly growing businesses.
• Sap S/4 Hana: Large enterprises. Available both On-Premise and in the Cloud. Introduced in 2015 and onwards.

The version in use between 2004 and 2015 was SAP ECC, which will expire on 31/12/2025 and will no longer be supported. Hence, the urgency to update versions.

SAP version history

• SAP R/1 -> 1973
• SAP R/2 -> 1979
• SAP R/3 -> 1992
• SAP ECC -> 2004
• SAP S/4 HANA -> 2015

Other complementary products

• SAP C/4HANA: CRM(Customer Relationship Managment) -> Hybris
• SAP Analytics Cloud
• SAP SucessFactors: HCM
• SAP Concur: Travels and expenses
• SAP Ariba: DDigitalization of payment and collection
• SAP APO: Planner an optimizer
• SAP BusinessObjects.
• Sap Cloud Platform... NowBTP
• SAP HANA: Database
• SAP FIORI: UX for new applications with the front end (FE)
• SAP Qualtrics: Experience Management (MX)
• SAP Leonardo: Disruptive technologies such as ML (Machine Learning), Blockchain, Data Intelligence, IoT (Internet of Things), etc.
• SAP Lumira: BI

SAP services

• Services and solutions for innovation.
• Consulting services.
• Implementation services.
• Cloud services.
• Support services.
• Agreements and premium support.
• Training and certification services.

SAP S/4HANA is the only version that can be modified through programming. The same as the 2006 version, but the version for small and medium-sized enterprises cannot be modified.

Interfaces: Input or output of data from the system, usually performed through files that can come from other SAP systems or an external system.

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Ha agradecido este aporte: Alvaro Ardila Sandoval