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SAP Supply Chain Management

Hi,I am new to SAP but i have 5 years of experience in Logistics and Distribution. Could someone tell me where can i get certification information and books that ican study. Or what should i do?ThanksAlamsome suggestionsbooks24x7.com has dozens and dozens of books on SAP directly in title; and...

Tags: SAP AG, alamjan78@..., logistics and distribution center, software, career, SCM, books24x7.com

Discussion threads 2007-01-30

mySAP Supply Chain Management

Hi,I am new to SAP but i have 5 years of experience in Logistics and Distribution. Could someone tell me where can i get certification information and books that ican study. Or what should i do ?ThanksAlam

Tags: alamjan78@..., logistics and distribution center, software, career, e-mail, mySAP, mySAP SCM, SCM

Discussion threads 2007-01-30

Version control anyone?

Is anyone using commercial version control out there? I want to make sure it's worth joining this forum before asking questions that relate to hundreds of globally distributed developers working on multiple releases in parallel.We moved from Clearcase to AccuRev SCM. Anyone familiar with these?Good luck,JoshI'm a HUGE fan of...

Tags: AccuRev, CVS Corp., vcwizard2006@...

Discussion threads 2007-01-09

Need Input: Oracle SCM and .Net SOA

Hi all,I have a couple of issues in my new job. I'd like to hear from some of you and get your thoughts and ideas. Specifically, the questions are about database change control and SOA using .Net.This post originally appeared on an external website

Tags: Microsoft .NET, Oracle Corp., SCM, SOA

Blog posts 2006-06-02

Oracle updates PeopleSoft programs

Oracle released new versions of the accounting and supply chain applications it gained in its acquisition of PeopleSoft earlier this year. The updated products--PeopleSoft Enterprise Financial Management 8.9, PeopleSoft Enterprise Supplier Relationship Management 8.9, and PeopleSoft Enterprise Supply Chain Management 8.9--are part of a massive effort called Project Fusion.Do you...

Tags: Enterprise resource planning (ERP), PeopleSoft Inc., PeopleSoft Enterprise

Discussion threads 2005-10-06

Automate routine tasks with .NET's Windows Services

I know very few application developers whospend 100 percent of their time with actual programming work. Weoften have to devote a portion of our time to system maintenance,as well as the usual array of meetings. Find out how the .NETFramework's Windows Services formerly known as NT services allowsyou to program...

Tags: Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Windows, SCM, Tony Patton, Windows Service

Technical articles 2005-07-15

Automate routine tasks with .NET's Windows Services

.NET Framework's Windows Services is an excellent application choice when working with administrative tasks or automating routine tasks. See how it allows you to program and schedule system tasks. I know very few application developers who spend 100 percent of their time with actual programming...

Tags: Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Windows, Tony Patton, Supply chain management (SCM), Operating systems, Microsoft development tools, .NET, Windows Service, SCM, .NET Newsletter, Microsoft Visual Studio, TechRepublic Inc., Microsoft .NET Framework, Component, Microsoft Visual Studio.Net, Class, Service, Service1, EventLog, ServicesToRun, EventLogEntryType.Information, ByVal, log.WriteEntry, Timer, Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development

Technical articles 2005-07-15

Don't let your SCM software be the weak link in your supply chain

Not that you'd take any commitment to a supply chain management solution lightly, but isn’t it important to make the best choice anyway? Choosing an application to handle your SCM system is one of the most crucial decisions your company can make.Regardless of the complexity of the software you choose...

Tags: SCM, Paul Baldwin, software, supply chain, tool

Technical articles 2004-04-21

2003 SCM predictions focus on how to benefit from market chaos

Analytical source: Jeff Woods, Karen Peterson, and Andrew White, Gartner ResearchIn 2003, the major supply chain management SCM market dynamic will be a continued contraction of license revenue for SCM software vendors. Gartner points out, however, that market conditions can be leveraged by enterprises to negotiate favorable terms with SCM...

Tags: benefit, Gartner  , Gartner Inc., SCM, supply chain

Technical articles 2003-01-29

Understand business processes before choosing SCM products

Choosing the right SCM product can be a weighty decision. Find out why one expert says that IT leaders must educate themselves on business processes and goals and enlist the aid of an SCM consultant to find the right solution.Supply chain management SCM isn’t a new concept, but IT leaders...

Tags: Supply chain management (SCM), Enterprise software, Suzanne Thornberry, business process, supply chain, SCM

Technical articles 2002-07-02

Stay informed with these SCM resources

Many enterprises are expecting IT leaders to take on a larger role in supply chain management. We've searched the Net and found several good SCM sites that can help you get up to speed on both the business and technical issues surrounding SCM.When companies seek to improve the management of...

Tags: Supply chain management (SCM), Enterprise software, Suzanne Thornberry, SCM, ISM Reports, supply chain

Technical articles 2002-05-31

A mobile enterprise braves competitive seas by anchoring to c-commerce

With a fleet of 22 ships and an expanding customer base, a major cruise enterprise realizes that its manual supply chain management is neither efficient nor cost-effective. Learn how it has navigated toward a new SCM approach and set sail for c-commerce.In the final two installments in our seven-part series...

Tags: Supply chain management (SCM), Franky McCoy, mobile enterprise, mobile, supply chain, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., SCM, C-Commerce, Provision Master

Technical articles 2002-04-10

Pave the way for c-commerce by mastering SCM

As more enterprises begin to examine the benefits of collaborative commerce, supply chain management concerns are taking center stage. Find out what steps your organization can take to master SCM to ensure the success of your c-commerce effort.As more and more organizations put c-commerce on the table, efficient supply chain...

Tags: Supply chain management (SCM), Enterprise software, Groupware, Franky McCoy, Planning, SCM, supply chain, C-Commerce, collaboration

Technical articles 2002-03-12

The five myths of supply chain management

Everyone knows about supply chain management and its purported benefits. Find out why one expert says there are still some myths swirling around this e-business approach.By Paul OakesThe current vision of supply chain management SCM touts the myriad benefits of productive Web-based collaboration between trading partners and customers—an impetus that...

Tags: Supply chain management (SCM), Enterprise software, Guest Contributor, supply chain, SCM

Technical articles 2002-03-01

Know your supply chain before choosing a solution

Supply chain management vendors' spiels always sound great, but many products are too young and too underdeveloped to live up to the hype. Make sure your company explores your supply chain to make sure the solution you choose fulfills real business needs.Invite a supply-chain management tool vendor in, and it's...

Tags: Supply chain management (SCM), Enterprise software, Franky McCoy, supply chain, SCM

Technical articles 2001-11-27

What are your SCM plans?

With all the talk about enterprise resource management and its many acronyms, we decided to ask about one of them: supply chain management. Most of the respondents to this Polling Place Quick Poll seem unimpressed by SCM, judging by their adoption plans.

Tags: Supply chain management (SCM), Enterprise software, TechRepublic Staff, SCM

Technical articles 2001-03-13

Navigate the changing supply-chain market with Gartner research

Download these Gartner research reports to get the specific details on the leading supply-chain management solutions and their impact on the marketplace.In a recent Computerworld article, former Oracle president Ray Lane said, "Supply chains of the future will 'own' the companies, not vice versa. Companies will be asking themselves: 'What's...

Tags: Supply chain management (SCM), Enterprise software, Web technology, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Oracle11i, SAP business-to-business procurement solution, Manugistics NetWORKS, Matthew Osborn, supply chain, SCM, Gartner Inc.

Technical articles 2000-11-17

Oracle's Release 11i bolsters its supply chain management offerings

Oracle's attention to e-business shows in Release 11i. This report from Gartner details Oracle's successful attempt to strengthen its supply chain management applications. Here's what Gartner thinks Release 11i can offer your business.Supply chain management applications have become a huge component of e-business. With more people using the Web to...

Tags: Supply chain management (SCM), Enterprise software, Oracle11i, Dana Damiani, supply chain, SCM, Oracle Corp., Gartner Inc.

Technical articles 2000-07-14

Mastering the language of today's business relationships

Strategic corporate relationships have become a new way of doing business—among customers, resellers, and everyone in between. Of course, all of this collaboration has required a few specialized terms. This week's Jargon Watch takes a look.Common interests among companies have led to a stronger definition of relationships, shared information, and...

Tags: Business structures, Partner relationship management (PRM), Supply chain management (SCM), Enterprise software, Customer relationship management (CRM), Mary Ann Fitzharris, SCM, partnership, Jargon Watch, C-Commerce, supply chain, Partner Relationship Management, Kei

Technical articles 2000-04-21

Erlanger Boosts Back Office Functionality for Improved Patient Care

Erlanger Health System is a public non-profit, academic teaching five-hospital system affiliated with the University of Tennessee College of Medicine. Erlanger Health System wanted to manage a complex supply chain while delivering a spectrum of health services to more than a quarter-million people each year and lower supply costs and...

Tags: Supply Chain, Patient, Health Care, Back-office, SCM, Erlanger Health System, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources

Case studies 2008-03-01