What is SAP and SAP AG.
SAP AG is a German company founded in 1972 by 5 IBM employees who understood the benefit and the need of an ERP product which can fullfill all the business process needs of an enterprise big or small .
They developed the ERP packaget with the same name SAP and now is among the fourth largest independent software supplier across the world.
Among the various products of SAP AG is SAP R/3 ,which fullfills all the business needs of an organization by providing various applications like
- Material Management(MM) ,
- Sales and Distribution(SD) ,
- Production Planning(PP) ,
- Finance and Controlling(FI/CO) ,
- Human Resources(HR) among others.
R/3 as it is popularly know is highly customizable and integrated product where all the applications running on it are tightly integrated .
Under my SAP.com SAP provides various web enabled products and services.It is a market leader in client/server enterprise application software and is based on best business practices and helps business achieve cost and competitive advantages.