Infosys SAP - Infosys Industry Vertical and Cross-Industry Solutions
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Today's ERP systems do an excellent job of data capture - the amount of data available is huge and data integrity is highly reliable. However, there are not enough ways of intelligently scouring that data and converting it to information
... that business manager can use for decision-making. Here is where Infosys identified the need for a solution for the manufacturing industry. The Infosys SCOR-based BI solution for High Tech Industry combines benchmarking against leading practices and metrics with flexible technology deployment that leverages existing IT investments.
It combines best practices in the high tech industry with extensive SAP implementation experience in an end-to-end pre-configured SAP solution to address key pain points that confront the industry.
.. The solution can be implemented rapidly at a fraction of the cost of a regular SAP implementation and leverages industry best practices.
The solution enhances the ability of organizations to monitor, control and balance inventory across their supply, manufacturing and distribution networks, and promotions during a new product introduction.
.. The solution enables brand managers with actionable information by integrating multiple retail data streams onto a unified 'Product Launch Dashboard'.
It helps CPG companies understand customer needs through greater and accurate visibility of shelf space and inventory. The solution leverages data across multiple data sources, including underlying SAP systems and syndicated data
... sources to glean insights useful in working with retailers and other trading partners. It helps companies to instantly offer the right products to the right customers and ensures that customers obtain the optimum value from products.
The solution provides retailers with "a single version of the truth" for master data for all systems, thus ensuring streamlined information flow across the supply chain. It leverages Infosys' expertise in retail supply chain optimization
... and SAP NetWeaver MDM product functionality to enable retailers to eliminate information errors - the root cause for breakdowns in the supply chain network.
Companies worldwide are looking to improve their supply chain efficiency and effectiveness to reduce cost and improve customer service levels. Some of the main challenges towards improvement in supply chain performance are operational efficiency,
... risk and safety management, and industry regulation compliance. Infosys' Track and Trace solution helps businesses address these challenges by facilitating visibility, efficiency and collaboration using the SAP RFID technology platform. It is a cross-industry solution in which Infosys works on applications for a number of industry verticals, for example Airline MRO industry in the aerospace industry vertical.
It creates a roadmap that qualifies the strategic, financial, operational, and technical impacts on the existing SAP landscape. Through this risk mitigated approach, organizations can extract maximum value from their new or existing SAP
... investments while ensuring that business processes are consistently linked to business goals and customer requirements.
It provides a low risk approach and toolkit for migrating from an organization's existing integration (EAI/B2Bi/P2P) platform to SAP's Exchange Infrastructure (XI). This Infosys solution helps organizations minimize their total cost
... of ownership while migrating and enables flexibility in the IT landscape.
This Infosys solution offers a new business model to manage end-to-end indirect procurement process by unifying process outsourcing with technology consulting and definition. It delivers key improvements like indirect procurement governance,
... spend visibility, and compliance to improve overall procurement performance. It also improves the buying process through RFx Management, aggregated buying, category expertise and supplier management.
Organizations often have multiple document management systems (DMS) creating documents at various points of the product life cycle. In order to create, distribute and manage a document using a single integrated tool,
... the Infosys composite mySAP PLM DMS seamlessly integrates mySAP PLM with other PDM systems, legacy document repositories and archives. The Infosys DMS composite enables a collaborative, integrated enterprise harnessing the benefits of the entire PLM journey.
The Infosys xAPPs solution facilitates enhanced document management in terms of creation, access, distribution and usage, integral to a PLM initiative. It leverages mySAP PLM DMS and its integration with external PDM and document archival systems. xAPPs has been developed on SAP 4.7 (Enterprise) / ECC 5.0 version using Easy DM 6.0.
In an engineering or manufacturing scenario, the modification of a product normally requires changes to the BOM. The changes are proposed, approved and applied through engineering change requests and orders which are referred as ECR and ECO
... respectively in SAP parlance. Presently, change proposals to BOM in SAP are in text format. This could lead to misinterpretation by parties involved in the change process. Infosys' BOM Redlining solution helps represent the changes pictorially and eliminates any chance of error by simulating addition, deletion and modification of items.
Enterprise applications can leverage RFID technology to significantly increase operational efficiency and reduce operational costs like labor and excess inventory. Real time visibility and an accurate view of materials in the supply chain
... leads to actual 'physical information' residing in enterprise applications. Infosys offers a comprehensive solution that enables enterprises to harness the transformational potential of RFID. This solution for the automobile industry has equipped RFID tags to bear the VIN (vehicle identification number), destination, EPC code and any local customization, yielding enormous benefits in terms of visibility, logistics planning, and automation.
Infosys helps you in configuring and implementing mySAP CRM solutions that assists you right from 'customer acquisition' to 'customer retention'. Infosys leverages mySAP CRM's flexibility, scalability and modular deployment to boost the returns on your mySAP CRM investments.