Introduction to SAP FICO

2. • Introduction to ERP
• Introduction to SAP
• Configuration Aspects - SAP FI Module.
• Configuration Aspects - SAP CO
Module
Career Planning in SAP.
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3. • What is ERP?
• ERP is Enterprise Resource
Planning
• ERP automates the tasks
involved in performing a
business process.
• ERP enables planning of all the
resources (Men, Machine,
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4. ERP products available in the Market
are –
1. SAP
2. ORACLE APPLICATIONS
3. JDEDWARDS
4. BAAN
5. PEOPLE SOFT etc.
SAP is having a market share of over
65%. 4

5. • SAP is a leading ERP Package.
• SAP enables an enterprise to
undertake its day to day and
long term activities in an
effective and efficient way.
• Use of this package makes it
possible to track and manage, in
real-time, sales, production,
finance accounting and human
resource activities in an 5

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7. • SAP is both the name of the
Company as well as their ERP
Product.
• SAP system comprises of a
number of fully integrated
modules, which covers virtually
every aspect of the business
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8. • SAP –Systems Applications and
Products in Data Processing.
• Brief History:
Found in the year 1972 by
Wellenreuther, Hopp, Hector,
Plattner and Tschira
◦Renamed in 1977.
◦Before 1977 : Systems Analysis
and Program Development .
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Sales
Inventory
Production
Planning
Purchasing
SAP
Finance
accounts
Since all the modules
are integrated data
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SAP Conceptual Areas
Application Area
(Initiate and execute
SAP transactions)
(Functional)
Basis Area
(The technical
administration of
the system)
(Authorizations/Ids/etc)
Development Area
(1. A developer’s
workbench
2. Create & Test
ABAP/4 programs)
(Technical)