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ERP Essentials for IT Professionals

This document provides an introduction and overview of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. It defines ERP as software that maintains enterprise resources like people, money, equipment, and documents. The document lists major ERP vendors and their product offerings, common ERP modules focused on different business processes, typical ERP implementation methodologies like waterfall and hybrid agile, and roles involved in ERP projects. It also provides details on tools used for Oracle E-Business Suite implementations and the documentation methodology.

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ERP Essentials for IT Professionals

This document provides an introduction and overview of enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. It defines ERP as software that maintains enterprise resources like people, money, equipment, and documents. The document lists major ERP vendors and their product offerings, common ERP modules focused on different business processes, typical ERP implementation methodologies like waterfall and hybrid agile, and roles involved in ERP projects. It also provides details on tools used for Oracle E-Business Suite implementations and the documentation methodology.

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Introduction To ERP

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Outline

 What is ERP
 ERP Vendors
 ERP Modules
 Implementation Methodologies
 Types of Oracle E-Business Projects
 Roles in E-Business Projects
 Tools for E-Business Suite
 Documentation Methodology in E-Business Suite

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What is ERP

 ERP : Enterprise Resource Planning


 Software application to maintain enterprise resources
 Enterprise – A bigger organization
 Resources - People , Money, Machinery, Documents etc

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ERP Vendors
Vendor Product Name Cloud/OnPremise
Oracle E-Business Suite OnPremise
Oracle Cloud/Fusion ERP Cloud
Workday Workday Cloud
Microsoft MS Dynamics OnPremise
Infor Infor Cloud
Coupa Coupa Cloud
Ariba Ariba Cloud
SAP S/4 Hana Cloud/OnPremise
SAP SAP Business One OnPremise

Cloud – SaaS(Software as Service) – Hardware and Software managed by Vendor Subscription based pricing

OnPremise- Hardware maintained by client, software provided by Vendor – licensed based only on the software
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subscription
ERP Modules

 What is Module ?
 Focused on one area of business process
 Ex : HCM (Human Capital Management)
 SCM (Supply Chain Management)
 FIN – Financials
 CRM- Customer Relationship Management
 PLM- Product LifeCycle Management
 And many more..etc

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Implementation Methodologies

 Below are the Software Development LifeCycle Approaches (SDLC)


 Waterfall
 The waterfall model is a project management methodology based on a
sequential design process.
 Hybrid-Agile
 Agile methodology is an iterative process where each stage follows N
number of sprints of the same iterative cycle. A perfect agile process
allows increased development speed, lowers cost, and quick
resolutions of defects whereas the hybrid agile framework is a blend
of the waterfall and agile methodology.

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Types of Oracle E-Business Projects

 Implementation
 Upgrade
 Rollout
 Support

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Roles in E-Business Projects

 Technical
 Functional
 Techno-Functional
 DBA

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Tools for E-Business Suite
Component Type Tool Programming Purpose
Language
Reports(RDF) Oracle Report Builder SQL/PLSQL Business Communication
Reports
Reports(XML Publisher) Oracle Template SQL/PLSQL/XML Business Communication
Builder For Word Reports
Interfaces SQL SQL/PLSQL/ To integrate with boundary
Developer/TOAD/SOAP SQLLoader systems
UI
Conversions SQL Developer/TOAD SQL/PLSQL To upload data

Extensions Oracle Form SQL/PLSQL/Java Extending the seeded


Developer/JDeveloper functionality
Workflow Oracle Workflow Business Process
Builder Approval/Information
Forms Oracle Form Builder SQL/PLSQL UI Pages Design/Extension

OAF JDeveloper SQL/PLSQL/Java UI Pages Design/Extension

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Documentation Methodology
in E-Business Suite
 AIM – Application Implementation Methodology
 Approach for implementing Oracle Applications
 OUM – Oracle Unified Method
 Oracle Unified Method (OUM), first released
by Oracle Corporation in 2006, is a standards-
based method with roots in the Unified Process (UP). OUM is
business-process and use-case driven and includes support for
the Unified Modeling Language (UML), though the use of UML is
not required.

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