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Bumpy rollouts of ERP systems are usually caused by:

A) software problems
B) people problems
C) hardware problems
D) configuration problems

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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SAP's internal programming language is ____________________.

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In ____________________,third-party software companies are encouraged to develop add-on software products that can be integrated with existing software.

In the accompanying figure,data is entered into the system once and then used throughout the organization.

A best practice is the best,most efficient way of handling a certain business process.

SAP's biggest competitor is ____________________.

A company's level of data integration is highest when the company uses one vendor to supply all of its ERP modules.

Old information and computer systems are known as ______.

The direct computer-to-computer exchange of standard business documents is known as EDI,or electronic data interchange.

____________________ is the direct computer-to-computer exchange of standard business documents.

Materials requirements prediction (MRP)software allows a plant manager to plan production and raw materials requirements by guess-timation.

Which of the following module in SAP is a set of tools that can automate the activities in SAP ERP?

Besides the fact that ERP systems are integrated information systems and lead to more efficient business processes,there are other benefits.Outline them.

Which of the following modules in SAP ERP maintains production information?

In a process-oriented company,the flow of information and management activity is ______,in line with the flow of materials and products.

A central-local computer arrangement is called ____________________ architecture.

____ is SAP's biggest competitor.

An ERP system allows data to be entered once,and then used throughout the organization.

The software that holds that data in an organized fashion,and that allows for the easy retrieval of data,is the ____________________.

Software ____ are individual programs that can be purchased,installed,and run separately,but extract data from the common database.