When a company starts looking for a new ERP system, sooner or later it will be faced with the decision between standard software and a specialised solution. There are many reasons in favour of a standard system - not least the fact that ERP solutions such as SAP Business One are so flexible that they can be adapted to the individual needs of a company. Nevertheless, opinions on what a standard system should basically cover vary widely.
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IT has developed rapidly with digitalisation. As a result, a lot has also changed in ERP software. Nevertheless, it is difficult to keep your system up to date. But you don't have to give up right away - because investing in a modern ERP solution is also worthwhile in the long term.
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Read MoreWhen does an ERP system have to adapt?
The adaptability of ERP systems is usually a quality feature. And rightly so, because after all, the software is supposed to support each company individually. Nevertheless, the established processes are often not as efficient as they could be.
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If a delivery goes through more than one company, it is of great importance that the control of the supply chain is transparent and reliable. This is not an unknown fact. That is why goods are marked with NVE or SSCC numbers.
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Project manager in an ERP project is an important position. Especially the internal communication can be important for the success of the project.
Read MoreWhat an ERP system really needs
It's not quick and easy to decide in favour of a new ERP system. The first question to answer is whether you need software at all? And if the company already has one, does it really always have to be faster, better and newer? And these questions are justified. But even as an ERP consultant, they are not easy to answer.
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