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  • How to Combine MES and ERP for Production

    ByPrimary Researcher

    Executive Summary

    How ERP requires support from specialized manufacturing systems like the MES application.
    We cover MES ERP or ERP MES for complete production management.

    Introduction
    For decades ERP companies, along with most of the major consulting companies, have overestimated to their customers how much ERP software can be used for. Several reasons for this are too involved for this blog post. However, all this is that companies that use ERP systems show a powerful tendency to overuse ERP systems. What does overusing an ERP system mean?
    See our references for this article and related articles at this link.
    This …

  • Our Book on The Real Story Behind Two Tier ERP

    ByPrimary Researcher

    … tiered ERP fits in, this book is for you.
    Two-tiered ERP is widely understood as the use of different ERP systems for different layers of an organization. Until this book, the effectiveness of a two-tiered ERP strategy could only be determined through anecdotal evidence, the marketing literature of ERP software vendors, and the advice of consulting companies. By understanding two-tiered ERP software within the context of ERP’s history, readers will see how two-tiered ERP may represent a crack in the façade of “big ERP,” and will know how to formulate a comprehensive and logical response …

  • SAP ERP/ECC/R/3 Project Planning Calculator (Larger)

    ByPrimary Researcher

    Executive Summary

    This is an interactive project planning calculator for SAP ECC.

    How it Works
    Fill out the form below for your project planning estimate. The form does not have a “beginning or end.” The form is constantly calculating, so feel free to make constant changes and the application will auto-adjust. This calculator is for more than 1500 users, for less than 1500 users see this link.
    Details

    Vendor Name: SAP (See for Vendor Rating)
    Software Category: Big ERP
    Company Headquarters: Dietmar-Hopp-Allee 16, 69190 Walldorf, Germany
    Site: https://www.sap.com
    Contact number: 49.6227.747474
    Delivery …

  • SAP ERP ECC R/3 TCO Calculator (Larger)

    ByPrimary Researcher

    Executive Summary

    This is an interactive TCO calculator for SAP ERP ECC.

    How it Works
    Fill out the form below for the adjustable SAP ERP ECC R/3 TCO Calculator, as well as each of the supporting cost components that make up the TCO. The form does not have a “beginning or end.” The form is constantly calculating, so feel free to make constant changes, and the application will auto-adjust. This calculator is for more than 1600 users. For less than 1600 users, see this link.
    Details

    Vendor Name: SAP (See for Vendor Rating)
    Software Category: Big ERP
    Company …

  • The Brightwork Research & Analysis Rating and Risk for ERPNext

    ByPrimary Researcher

    … and estimate the risk of implementing each application.

    MUFI Rating & Risk for ERPNext
    MUFI: Maintainability, Usability, Functionality, Implement ability
    Vendor: ERPNext (Select For Vendor Profile)
    Introduction
    ERPNext is a young and up and coming ERP system which is primarily delivered through SaaS. ERPNext is easily the value leader in the ERP space – which of course does not mean that it is the best ERP system for every situation – but if ERPNext can meet a buyer’s business requirements, it offers a tremendous value as is explained in our TCO calculator for ERPNext.
    Application Detail
    ERPNext is an open source ERP …

  • The Brightwork Research & Analysis Rating and Risk for Epicor ERP

    ByPrimary Researcher

    … Maintainability, Usability, Functionality, Implement ability
    Vendor: Epicor (Select For Vendor Profile)
    Introduction
    Epicor is one of the leading tier 2 ERP software vendors. Epicor has grown significantly due to its merger with the software vendor Activant. Epicor, along with Infor is seen as the main substitute for the tier 1 ERP vendors and for mid-market companies that would prefer not to stretch to purchase Oracle or SAP.
    Application Detail
    Epicor ERP has a relatively easy to use user interface. Unlike the tier 1 ERP applications, Epicor makes it easy to determine where on is located. However, aside from usability …

  • The Brightwork Research & Analysis Honest Vendor Rating for ERPNext

    ByPrimary Researcher

    … than applications.

    Introduction
    The company Web Notes Technologies produce the application ERPNext; however, as they do not market under this name, we refer to both the company and the application as ERPNext.
    ERPNext is one of the few software vendors that we cover that is not based in the US. ERPNext is based in India. The company that makes ERPNext began as a custom development company until they hit upon the idea of offering an ERP system. ERPNext’s objective is to continue to build applications for small businesses. ERPNext is still little known but has won numerous awards as …

  • Solution Architecture Package - Oracle Two Tiered ERP Calculator

    ByPrimary Researcher

    Introduction
    A two-tiered ERP strategy is where multiple ERP systems are used – most often one tier 1 ERP system is combined with tier 2 and tier 3 ERP systems. The ERP vendors and applications are typically categorized into the following “tiers.” The concept is that different ERP systems are to be used for various “tiers” of the business.
    Gartner has the following definition of two-tiered ERP.
    “Two-tier ERP is the use of different ERP systems at two different layers of the organization: One system serves as the global backbone, often for administrative ERP processes such as financials …

  • Solution Architecture Package - SAP Two Tiered ERP Calculator

    ByPrimary Researcher

    Introduction
    A two-tiered ERP strategy is where multiple ERP systems are used – most often one tier 1 ERP system is combined with tier 2 and tier 3 ERP systems. The ERP vendors and applications are typically categorized into the following “tiers.” The concept is that different ERP systems are to be used for various “tiers” of the business. Gartner has the following definition of two-tiered ERP.
    Two-tier ERP is the use of different ERP systems at two different layers of the organization: One system serves as the global backbone, often for administrative ERP processes such as financials …

  • ERPNext TCO Calculator

    ByPrimary Researcher

    Executive Summary

    This is an interactive TCO calculator for ERPNext.

    How it Works
    Fill out the form below your adjustable ERPNext TCO calculator, as well as each of the supporting cost components that make up the TCO. The form does not have a “beginning or end.” The form is constantly calculating, so feel free to make constant changes and the application will auto-adjust.
    Details

    Vendor Name: Web Notes (but far better known as ERPNext) (See for Vendor Rating)
    Software Category: Small to Medium ERP.

    Company Headquarters: D/324 Neelkanth Business Park, Vidyavihar West, Mumbai 400086
    Site: https://www.erpnext …