What is SAP?
SAP stands for
Systems Applications and Products. It is the world's largest
inter-enterprise software company and the world's fourth-largest
independent software supplier, overall.
It is a German software
corporation that makes enterprise software to manage business operations
and customer relations. Headquartered in Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg,
with regional offices around the world, SAP is the market leader in
enterprise application software. The company's best known products are
its enterprise resource planning application (SAP ERP),
SAP Business
Objects software, and most recently, Sybase mobile products and
in-memory computing appliance SAP HANA.
The SAP not only enables
customers with the ability to interact with a common corporate database
for a comprehensive range of applications but is also an integration
plateform for the applications and today many corporations, including
IBM and Microsoft use SAP are using SAP products to run their own
businesses.
SAP applications provide the capability to manage
financial, asset, and cost accounting, production operations and
materials, personnel, plants, and archived documents. The latest version
of SAP includes a comprehensive Internet-enabled package.
SAP
has recently recast its product offerings under a comprehensive Web
interface, called mySAP.com, and added new e-business applications,
including customer relationship management (CRM) and supply chain
management (SCM).
SAP India began its operations in 1996 with
headquarters in Bangalore and offices in Mumbai, New Delhi, Kolkata, and
a direct presence in nine cities across India, besides having marketing
associates in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
Why SAP?
SAP is the world's leading provider of business software solutions.
Over
the last 11 years, SAP has been the undisputed market leader in the
Indian enterprise software market. So learning this technology
undoubtedly presents hugecareer opportunities are huge in SAP technology
and this technology truly makes you a different face in crowd
Declared
as the 'Hub of the year in Asia Pacific and Japan" in 2007, SAP India
witnessed an unprecedented growth of over 100% both in terms of license
revenue and customer acquisition.
Career and job opportunities in
SAP are huge and also the monetary benefits one gets in this career is
good. The entry would be bit challenging as the demand for this job is
high so is the number of candidates for this job. Apart from having very
good opportunities for SAP people the technology would long last for a
great period of time which gives security of job in the market. You must
clearly understand the enterprise's area of interest and must choose
the appropriate module in SAP to get a great place in the job market.
So in a nut shell SAP enables you for
- Business analytics services
- IT transformation
- Custom development
Modules available in SAP are:
Functional Tracks
- Financials Accounting (FI)
- Management Accounting (CO)
- Human Resources (HR)
- Supply Chain Management - Order Fulfilment (SD)
- Supply Chain Management - Procurement (MM)
- Supply Chain Management - Planning & Manufacturing (PP)
- Product Lifecycle Management - Project Management (PS)
- Product Lifecycle Management - Plant Maintenance (PM)
- Product Lifecycle Management - Quality Management (QM)
Technical Tracks
- ABAP Workbench (Fundamentals & Concepts): SAP ABAP Programming
Scope of SAP
- Financial and public services
- Banking
- Defense and security
- Healthcare
- Higher education and research
- Insurance
- Public sector
- Manufacturing
- Aerospace and defense
- Automotive
- Chemicals
- Consumer products
- Engineering, construction, and operations
- High tech
- Industrial machinery and components
- Life sciences Mill products
- Mining
- Oil and gas
- Service
- Media
- Professional services
- Retail
- Telecommunications
- Travel and logistics services
- Utilities
- Wholesale distribution
Eligibility
Usually
for Functional module, you need to have a minimum of 2-3 years of
industrial experience in the relevant business function area and domain
experience and for technical module of SAP you need to be strong in
programming concepts, recommended for people with minimum 1-2 years of
technical experience.
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