Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Database Assignment
Name: Hajda ALHajri
Instructer Reem Alhumaidan
What is an enterprise
Introduction
It is a group of people working together to achieve a common goal.
An enterprise considers the:
- organization as a main system.
- The functions as subsystems
that each work in isolation of their data collection and analysis.
What is ERP
ERP
It is a software that integrates the organization
information system and automates its functions.
Component of ERP
component of ERP
How ERP works
How it works
1-defined data structure (schema) with a common database
- Ensure that data is normalized in the enterprise.
2-Interconnect with the business process
of departments.
- Connecting systems and users of it.
Benefits and Drawback of ERP
Benefits and Drawbacks of ERP
ERP Benefits
- Business integration
- Eliminate data redundant and duplicate
- Better analysis of data
- Improved decision making
- Real-time data
- Reduction of processes time
- Faster response
Drawbacks of ERP
- High cost
- Indirect cost
- Implementation is time consuming
- Vendors not involving in the implementation
- One Vendor lock-in
- Great impact of individual mistake
Types of ERP implementation
Types of ERP implementation
1- Public cloud ERP
Benefits
- faster implementation
- Low implementation cost
- Easy to use by end user
- Strong data security
- Then On-promise ERP
2- On-promise ERP
Benefits
- data control
- Less vendor dependency
- Lower costs on the long-run
- Easier customization
3- Hybrid-cloud ERP
Benefits
- Both benefits of Cloud-ERP and On-promise ERP
Examples of ERP softwares
ERP softwares
https://www.sap.com/index.html
https://www.netsuite.com/portal/home.shtml
https://www.odoo.com/
REFRENCES
REFRENCES
- Monk, E. and Wagner, B., 2012. Concepts in enterprise resource planning. Cengage Learning.
- Leon, A., 2008. ERP demystified. Tata McGraw-Hill Education
- Oracle.com. 2020. What Is ERP? Oracle. [online] Available at: <https://www.oracle.com/applications/erp/what-is-erp.html> [Accessed 9 April 2020].