Overview
SAP has designed SAP Business One, a business management software application, specifically for small
and midsize businesses (SMBs). Used by over 10,000 customers today, it's an affordable, easy-to-use way to
manage critical business functions across sales, distribution, and financials all in a single integrated
software system. With SAP Business One, you can instantaneously access critical data that provides a
complete and up-to-the-minute view of your business so you can respond to customers faster and grow
your business more profitably
For the first time, business owners have a single system built to
automate business processes and deliver a true and unified picture of critical, up-to-the minute
business information across customer relationship management (CRM), manufacturing, and finance. With
SAP Business One, business owners can increase profitability and achieve new levels of control.
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Business Benefits
SAP Business One helps you bring sales, financial management, banking, purchasing,
manufacturing, inventory management, and customer relationship management all under
one flexible, responsive system.
Get a complete view of your business with a single, accurate source for all critical,
up-to-the-minute business data. Give your business users instant access to the information
they need to run the business. SAP Business One can help you
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Expand your business and customer base with Web-based CRM and e-commerce capabilities.
A complete customer view across sales, distribution, and financials helps you uncover
new ways to serve your customers faster and better
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Take proactive control of your business through automatic alerts, workflows, and
response to key business events and customer needs. Get out of the reactive, time-consuming
"fire drills."
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Streamline your operations by seamlessly integrating key business processes such
as sales, purchasing, inventory, and financials together out-of-the-box, eliminating
redundant data entries and errors.
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Adaptable to your changing needs with easy-to-use customization tools to tailor
SAP Business One to fit your specific business needs and individual user preferences.
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Implement a solution you can count on with SAP. SAP Business One is offered by SAP,
the world's leader in business software solutions, and delivered by a global network
of certified partners that provide local customer service and support.
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Features
SAP Business One provides you with instant access to your critical business
information when you need it to run your business. This comprehensive
application covers all your core operations, giving you keen insight, so you
can confidently make informed business decisions.
With SAP Business One, virtually all aspects of your business become more agile,
including administration, customer relationship management, operations,
distributions, and financials.
Accounting & Finance
Customer Relationship Management
Operation & Distribution
Administration & Reporting
E-Commerce
Accounting and Financials
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Financial accountingHandle all your financial transactions,
including general ledger, journal entries, budgeting, and account setup and maintenance
in one system, with comprehensive tools and reports.
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Budgeting Manage
budget creation, allocation, and distribution. Provide budget tracking,
reporting, and alerts that notify the responsible users whenever a
transaction exceeds a monthly or annual budget limit.
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Banking Track all banking
processes such as cash receipts, check writing, deposits, advance payments,
credit card payments, and account reconciliation.
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Financial reporting Provide easy-to-use financial reports,
including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, cash flow analysis, transaction reports,
multiperiod comparisons, and budget reports.
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Customer Relationship Management
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Sales opportunity management Manage the
entire sales process through different sales stages. Track sales
opportunities and activities, analyze their outcome, and forecast revenue
potential. You can monitor and analyze sales opportunities using dashboards
and sales reports.
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Web CRM Give your sales team secure access
to customer data over the Web wherever they are. Provide a Web-based
interface to your customers so they can log inquiries and check order status
all in real-time.
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Microsoft Outlook integration Import customer
data from SAP Business One into your Microsoft Outlook contacts list.
Activities and tasks entered into your calendar in SAP Business One can be
synchronized with your schedule in Microsoft Outlook.
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Customer service and support Allow your
customer service and support team to administer customer warranty, service
contracts, manage service calls, and track all customer interaction
activities.
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Business partner management Manage master
data for your resellers and channel partners to track sales leads and
opportunities, including profiles, contact summaries, account balances,
and sales pipeline analyses.
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Operation & Distribution
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Sales and delivery Generate
price quotes, enter customer orders, set up deliveries, update
stock levels, report on customers' current balances, and
manage all billing and accounts receivables.
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Purchasing Manage and maintain
your vendor contracts and transactions, including the issue of
purchase orders, updates to stock quantities, calculations for
the value of imported items, returns and credits, and payment
processing.
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Inventory management Handle
inventory levels, item management, price lists, special price
agreements, transfers between warehouses, and stock
transactions all via integration with other processes like
sales and purchasing.
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Production planning Manage your
production material requirements through a wizard-based process
that enables users to define a planning scenario in five easy
steps, and predict demand based on forecasts.
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Administration and Reporting
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Human resources Capture pertinent
information about each employee so you have one place to maintain
and manage your employee records and data.
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Automatic alerts Define your own
alerts and unique workflow processes by establishing approvals,
procedures, and steps that are to be automatically initiated
when a specific event occurs.
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Dashboards and reports Create intuitive
reports and dashboards for every aspect of your business, including
customers and suppliers, sales, cash flow, bookkeeping, warehouse stock,
financial statements, pricing, and customer activities.
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Drag and relate View important
relationships between data and instantly gain a complete
understanding of any business transaction by dragging the
data you want more information on, positioning it on top of other
data, and then drilling down for more details.
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Customization and integration Enable
users to easily add fields, change forms, and personalize queries
and reports. A standard software development kit (SDK) consisting
of reusable business objects and user interface customization tools
is available to customize and integrate SAP Business One to meet your
specific industry and business needs.
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E-Commerce
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E-commerce Set up
your own online store that is fully integrated with inventory
and financials, including online catalog, shopping cart, order
processing and notification, customer configuration tools,
and online customer services.
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