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What is ERP?What is ERP?
An Enterprise Resource Planning system is a packaged business software system that allows a company to:
Automate and integrate the majority of its business processes
Share common data and practices across the entire enterprise
Produce and access information in a real-time environment
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About SAPAbout SAPSAP
ystems,
pplications,
roducts...
Founded in Founded in Walldorf, Walldorf, Germany in 1972Germany in 1972
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•4th largest independent software supplier in the world•Largest ERP vendor•More than 2,500,000 users in over 50 countries•Over 21,000 R/3 installations worldwide•An average of 25% of revenue invested in R&D•High customer and employee satisfaction
World Leader in enterprise business softwaresolutions
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Why SAP is UniqueWhy SAP is UniqueHighly integratedComprehensive functionalityComplex data structuresAvailability of dataSingle point of entryOn-line data capture and real-time updateRequires strong application knowledgeCauses personnel and organizational
structure changesCauses business process changes
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SAP Business PartnersSAP Business PartnersBusiness
DevelopmentPartners
Logo and Implementation
Partners
TechnologyPartners
PlatformPartners
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Support & ServicesSupport & Services
User GroupsUser Groups
CompetenceCompetenceCentersCenters
SAP EmployeesSAP Employeesover 18,330 over 18,330
worldwideworldwide
HotlineHotline( 24 hours a day( 24 hours a day7 days a week )7 days a week )
OSSOSSOnlineOnlineServiceServiceSystemSystem
RemoteRemoteSupportSupport
CCMSCCMSComputing CenterComputing Center
Management SystemManagement System
Early WatchEarly Watch
Logo/Implementation PartnersLogo/Implementation Partnersover 10,000 consultantsover 10,000 consultantstrained in SAP worldwidetrained in SAP worldwide
TrainingTrainingover 400 differentover 400 different
SAP training coursesSAP training courses
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Industries Served By SAP01 Raw Materials, Mining Agriculture
02 Oil and Gas
03 Chemical
04 Pharmaceutical
05 Building Materials, Clay, Glass
06 Building and Heavy Construction
07 Primary Metal, Metal Products, Steel
08 Industrial and Commercial Machinery
09 Automotive
10 Ship, Aerospace & Train Construction
11 Transportation Services, Tourism
12 Electronic/Optic Equip., Common Devices
13 Wood and Paper
14 Furniture
15 Consumer Packaged Goods - Food
16 Consumer Packaged Goods - Non-Food
17 Clothing and Textiles
18 Retail and Wholesale
19 Communication Services, Media
20 Storage, Distribution, Shipping
21 Utilities
22 Financial Services, Banks and Insurance
23 Government, Public Admin. and Services
24 Museums and Associations
25 Healthcare and Hospitals
26 Educational Institutions, Unis, Research
27 Consulting, Software
28 Services
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SAP - The ProductSAP - The ProductOriginal product was SAP R/2 on the
mainframe introduced in 1972SAP R/3 introduced for smaller platforms in
1992Developed using a fourth generation
proprietary language developed by SAP called ABAP/4
Major SAP versions: 2.2h3.0d, 3.0e, 3.0f , 3.1g, 3.1h, 3,1i4.0b, 4.5b, 4.6b, 4.6c, 4.75.0, 6.0 www.sapendusers.com
SAP - Client/Server Environment
• Client
– Software/hardware combination that can make a request for services
from a
central repository of resources
• Server
– Software/hardware combination that can provide services to a group of
clients in
a controlled environment
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SAP - Three-Tier SAP Structure
• GUI – Graphical User Interface or Web Interface
• Application server (one or many)
• Database server (one single location)
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SAP ComponentsSAP ComponentsSAP R/3 is comprised of modules categorized in three
core functional areas:• Financial• Human Resources • Logistics
Special software packages on top of R/3, targeted to specialized vertical industries:
Industry Solutions (IS)Special set of modules positioned between the
technical and functional areas of the system:Cross Application (CA) ModulesWorkflow (WF)
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Financial AccountingFinancial Accounting
General LedgerGeneral Ledger
Accounts ReceivableAccounts Receivable
Accounts PayableAccounts Payable
Tax and Financial ReportsTax and Financial Reports
Special Purpose LedgerSpecial Purpose Ledger
Legal ConsolidationsLegal Consolidations
FIFIFIFI
Financial Applications. . . . . . . .
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ControllingControlling
Cost Center AccountingCost Center Accounting Profit Center AccountingProfit Center Accounting Product Cost ControllingProduct Cost Controlling Profitability AnalysisProfitability Analysis Activity Cost ManagementActivity Cost Management Internal OrdersInternal Orders
COCOCOCO
Financial Applications. . . . . . . .
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Fixed Asset ManagementFixed Asset Management
DepreciationDepreciation
Property ValuesProperty Values
Insurance PoliciesInsurance Policies
Capital Investment Capital Investment GrantsGrants
AMAMAMAM
Financial Applications. . . . . . . .
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Project SystemProject System
Project TrackingProject Tracking
Work Breakdown StructureWork Breakdown Structure
Budget ManagementBudget Management
Cost and Revenue PlanningCost and Revenue Planning
Networks and ResourcesNetworks and Resources
PSPSPSPS
Financial Applications. . . . . . . .
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Sales and DistributionSales and Distribution
Computer Aided SalesComputer Aided Sales
QuotationsQuotations
Sales Order ManagementSales Order Management
PricingPricing
DeliveryDelivery
InvoicingInvoicing
SDSDSDSD
Logistics Applications . . . . . . . .
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Materials ManagementMaterials Management
ProcurementProcurement
Inventory ManagementInventory Management
Vendor EvaluationVendor Evaluation
Invoice VerificationInvoice Verification
Warehouse ManagementWarehouse Management
MMMMMMMM
Logistics Applications . . . . . . . .
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Production PlanningProduction Planning
Sales & Operations Sales & Operations PlanningPlanning
Demand ManagementDemand Management
Material Requirements Material Requirements PlanningPlanning
Production Activity ControlProduction Activity Control
Capacity PlanningCapacity Planning
PPPPPPPP
Logistics Applications . . . . . . . .
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Quality ManagementQuality Management
Quality CertificatesQuality Certificates
Inspection ProcessingInspection Processing
Planning ToolsPlanning Tools
Quality ControlQuality Control
Quality NotificationsQuality Notifications
QMQMQMQM
Logistics Applications . . . . . . . .
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Plant MaintenancePlant Maintenance Plant MaintenancePlant Maintenance
Equipment and Technical Equipment and Technical ObjectsObjects
Preventive MaintenancePreventive Maintenance
Service ManagementService Management
Maintenance Order Maintenance Order ManagementManagement
PMPMPMPM
Logistics Applications . . . . . . . .
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Human ResourcesHuman Resources Personnel AdministrationPersonnel Administration
Payroll, BenefitsPayroll, Benefits
Time ManagementTime Management
Planning and DevelopmentPlanning and Development
Organization ManagementOrganization Management
HRHR
Human Resources. . . . . . . . Human Resources. . . . . . . .
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Industry SolutionsIndustry Solutions BanksBanks HospitalsHospitals Oil CompaniesOil Companies Publishing SectorPublishing Sector TelecommunicationsTelecommunications RetailRetail UtilitiesUtilities OthersOthers
ISIS
Industry Solutions. . . . . . . . Industry Solutions. . . . . . . .
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Audit CyclesAudit CyclesRevenueExpenditureInventory ManagementFixed AssetsTreasuryPayroll/PersonnelBusiness ProcessesOr: audits specified by your organization
e.g. Cross functional, Operational
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Management ChallengesManagement ChallengesSAP Modules
Three Main Functional CategoriesMultitude of ModulesMultitude of Sub-Modules
SAP Business Processes1000+ Processes
Many Audit cyclesAuditors will determine how all these components
interrelate in order to audit effectivelyManagement should have continuous monitoring
processes in place
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Business/SAP/Audit Process Business/SAP/Audit Process Views Views
Audit Audit CyclesCycles
SAP ModulesSAP Modules
Business Business ProcessesProcesses
Application Level - Application Level - Client EnvironmentClient EnvironmentModel Level - SAP Model Level - SAP Process ModelProcess Model
Organizations’ Organizations’ Audit - Business Audit - Business CyclesCycles
Implementation Implementation Level - SAP Level - SAP Software ModelSoftware Model
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Relationship of Audit to SAPRelationship of Audit to SAPSAP Module Functional Categories, Modules
and Components Business Cycles Audits and SAP Modules
SAP SAP ComponentsComponents
AuditAudit SAP ProcessesSAP Processes
SAPSAPModulesModules
Account Account BalancesBalances
(Financial (Financial Accounting)Accounting)
(A/R)(A/R)
(Revenue)(Revenue)
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Linking Audit Cycles to SAP Linking Audit Cycles to SAP ModulesModules
ExpenditureFixed Assets
Inventory Management
Payroll and Personnel
Revenue
TreasuryFinancial Applications
Logistics Applications
Human Resources
Cross Applications
Industry Solutions
Audit Business Cycles
Basis Component
SAP Module Functional Category
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