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SAP Americas' corporate headquarters is located in Newtown Square, PA, a suburb of Philadelphia."
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SAP Business All-in-One Fast-start Program: Creating Affordable, Flexible Solutions for Faster Value
Enterprise resource planning is also known as :
ERP Software,
ERP Applications,
ERP Software Solutions,
ERP Integration,
Sap Business One,
ERP Systems,
Business Information Systems,
ERP Systems Integration,
ERP System'S Functionality,

MRP Systems
ERP Software Systems ,
Enterprise Systems Strategy ,
SAP Business One Integration,
SAP Business One Solution Package,
Implementing SAP Business One
The SAP® Business All-in-
One fast-start program enables
you to configure a
solution online, obtain an
estimate of costs, and implement
the solution quickly
and cost-effectively. It delivers
rapid time to value and
lets you tailor the solution to
meet your changing needs,
protecting your long-term
investment.
Whether you are engaged in manufacturing,
trade (wholesale distribution), or
services, your success depends on how
quickly and effectively your company
adapts to change. Coping with evolving
customer demands, government regulations,
and your own market requires
constant innovation to bring new products
and services to market while
controlling your costs ' especially
information technology costs.
Meeting this challenge is not easy.
Whether your customer base is global
or local, you are likely operating in an
integrated global supply chain. With increasing
customer demands, you must
continually look for ways to increase
internal efficiencies ' from supporting
flexible business processes to streamlining
order fulfillment. To optimize business
operations, you need an affordable
and predictable enterprise business solution
that provides visibility, speed, and
automation. You need a solution that
delivers fast time to value with minimal
business disruption but that can adapt
as your business needs change.
SAP® Business All-in-One solutions fit
the needs of midsize companies that
are focused on enhancing their operational
excellence, business agility, and
customer intimacy. It is the software
solution of choice for an integrated,
configurable, and extensible on-premise
business solution with deep industry
functionality. Acquiring and implementing
an SAP Business All-in-One solution
is made easier and more affordable
using the SAP Business All-in-One
fast-start program.
Designed for You
As a midsize company, you need a solution
that delivers fast time to value with
minimal business disruption. You also
need a solution that can adapt as your
business needs change. The SAP Business
All-in-One fast-start program is
designed for manufacturing, trade, and
service companies seeking industryspecific
functionality at a low cost of
ownership. The program offers a bounded
project scope, predictable costs, and
short implementation times. It will enable
you to minimize IT staff dedicated
to supporting on-premise business solutions.
You will gain built-in support for
the best business practices in your industry,
and the solution you implement
will adapt and grow with your company's
requirements over time.
Choosing the Right Components
You can use the fast-start program to
configure the solution to match your industry's
needs. Any SAP Business Allin-
One solution will offer functionality
for controlling, accounting, and forms
and reporting, but you can select other
functionality for your industry. Companies
engaged in manufacturing and
trade will use functionality for logistics,
product life-cycle management, quality
management, materials management,
and sales and distribution. Manufacturing
companies will also use functionality
for production planning and control.
Service companies will use functionality
designed specifically for managing service
delivery.
Pretested and Preconfigured
The SAP Business All-in-One fast-start
program provides tools and methodologies
for you to improve software acquisition
and shorten implementation
times. It gives you the ability to configure
a solution online and get cost estimates
before you start. The fast-start
program includes complete, pretested
software, including options for lower
licensing, installation, and operating
costs. Your implementations will be
quicker because the fast-start program
uses a clearly defined set of preconfigured
industry-specific best-practice
functions. Best of all, SAP Business
All-in-One solutions can handle your
changing business needs. Based on
SAP's world-class enterprise resource
planning applications, the solutions feature
state-of-the-art technology and
scalability that can be easily adapted to
your changing business and industry
needs.
Getting Started
Your first step in using the fast-start
program is to access the online solution
configurator for SAP Business Allin-
One. With this tool, you choose the
functional building blocks that will determine
your estimated solution scope
and cost. This process also connects
you with an SAP consultant or a local
partner who has corresponding industry
expertise to counsel you on the
next steps.
Next, your SAP consultant or partner
will create a personalized demo, using
your data and the demo assistant tool
for SAP Business All-in-One. The demo,
which can run on a laptop, will show
you end-to-end scenarios, for example,
a day in the life of a manufacturer.
Once you have committed to purchase,
your SAP consultant or partner will use
the solution builder for SAP Business
All-in-One to further scope, adapt, and
activate your functional implementation.
This tool, which uses standard templates
based on industry and local best
practices, simplifies your path to run
SAP Business All-in-One.
Finally, your SAP consultant or partner
will use the solution builder's installation
wizard to install the implementation
specific to your needs on your chosen
hardware configuration.
You'll gain the agility and support
you need to grow, while
staying well within your budget.
In addition, you'll benefit from
a global partner that can support
and extend your solution.
Business Benefits
The SAP Business All-in-One fast-start
program helps deliver rapid time to value
and the flexibility to tailor a solution
to your changing business needs, protecting
your long-term investment.
Safe and Scalable
You can use the SAP Business All-in-
One fast-start program to configure an
affordable solution to work with a variety
of software options. With these options,
you can eliminate the budgetguessing
game and implement the
solution for your company quickly. For
example, you can use your choice of
operating system and database or incorporate
the SAP MaxDB™ database
and the SUSE Linux operating system
to reduce your total cost of ownership.
Because the SAP Business All-in-One
fast-start program is affordable and
scalable to support the most aggressive
growth goals, it is a safe investment.
You can begin with the preconfigured,
preinstalled SAP Business All-in-One
solution and, over time, as your business
dictates, transition to a more extensive
footprint incorporating other SAP
solutions.
Fast and Flexible
The fast-start program helps you implement
SAP Business All-in-One solutions
within a predefined scope and with
min imal risk. Because the relevant software
for business processes in your
industry has been pretested and precon
figured for you, choosing and configuring
those processes can be quick
' accelerating your time to value. With
the fast-start program for your SAP
Business All-in-One solution, you get
not only the functionality you need but
also the detailed guides and documentation
that allow for quick deployment.
As an option prior to implementation,
you or your implementation service
provider can use the configuration tool
for SAP Business All-in-One to select
only the precise subset of business
processes you need, helping to facilitate
a rapid and straightforward
implementation.
Whatever your product or
service, your success depends
on how quickly you adapt to
change.
Predictable and Proven
Based on decades of experience with
small and midsize companies, SAP has
preconfigured and preinstalled the functionality
most relevant to your operations.
As a result, you have better control
of the predictability and functional
scope of your implementation.
Thanks to the extensive network of
SAP partners, you have access to local
implementation support wherever you
operate in the world. SAP partners can
help you rapidly implement the SAP
Business All-in-One solution that meets
your specific needs using the SAP
Business All-in-One fast-start program.
When you use the SAP
Business All-in-One faststart
program, you gain
built-in support for the best
business practices in your
industry.
Want to Learn More?
For more information on what the SAP
Business All-in-One fast-start program
can do for your company, contact your
SAP representative today or visit us on
the Web at www.sap.com.
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SAP Americas' corporate headquarters is located in Newtown Square, PA, a suburb of Philadelphia."
Source : SAP
SAP Business All-in-One Fast-start Program: Creating Affordable, Flexible Solutions for Faster Value
Enterprise resource planning is also known as :
ERP Software,
ERP Applications,
ERP Software Solutions,
ERP Integration,
Sap Business One,
ERP Systems,
Business Information Systems,
ERP Systems Integration,
ERP System'S Functionality,

MRP Systems
ERP Software Systems ,
Enterprise Systems Strategy ,
SAP Business One Integration,
SAP Business One Solution Package,
Implementing SAP Business One
The SAP® Business All-in-
One fast-start program enables
you to configure a
solution online, obtain an
estimate of costs, and implement
the solution quickly
and cost-effectively. It delivers
rapid time to value and
lets you tailor the solution to
meet your changing needs,
protecting your long-term
investment.
Whether you are engaged in manufacturing,
trade (wholesale distribution), or
services, your success depends on how
quickly and effectively your company
adapts to change. Coping with evolving
customer demands, government regulations,
and your own market requires
constant innovation to bring new products
and services to market while
controlling your costs ' especially
information technology costs.
Meeting this challenge is not easy.
Whether your customer base is global
or local, you are likely operating in an
integrated global supply chain. With increasing
customer demands, you must
continually look for ways to increase
internal efficiencies ' from supporting
flexible business processes to streamlining
order fulfillment. To optimize business
operations, you need an affordable
and predictable enterprise business solution
that provides visibility, speed, and
automation. You need a solution that
delivers fast time to value with minimal
business disruption but that can adapt
as your business needs change.
SAP® Business All-in-One solutions fit
the needs of midsize companies that
are focused on enhancing their operational
excellence, business agility, and
customer intimacy. It is the software
solution of choice for an integrated,
configurable, and extensible on-premise
business solution with deep industry
functionality. Acquiring and implementing
an SAP Business All-in-One solution
is made easier and more affordable
using the SAP Business All-in-One
fast-start program.
Designed for You
As a midsize company, you need a solution
that delivers fast time to value with
minimal business disruption. You also
need a solution that can adapt as your
business needs change. The SAP Business
All-in-One fast-start program is
designed for manufacturing, trade, and
service companies seeking industryspecific
functionality at a low cost of
ownership. The program offers a bounded
project scope, predictable costs, and
short implementation times. It will enable
you to minimize IT staff dedicated
to supporting on-premise business solutions.
You will gain built-in support for
the best business practices in your industry,
and the solution you implement
will adapt and grow with your company's
requirements over time.
Choosing the Right Components
You can use the fast-start program to
configure the solution to match your industry's
needs. Any SAP Business Allin-
One solution will offer functionality
for controlling, accounting, and forms
and reporting, but you can select other
functionality for your industry. Companies
engaged in manufacturing and
trade will use functionality for logistics,
product life-cycle management, quality
management, materials management,
and sales and distribution. Manufacturing
companies will also use functionality
for production planning and control.
Service companies will use functionality
designed specifically for managing service
delivery.
Pretested and Preconfigured
The SAP Business All-in-One fast-start
program provides tools and methodologies
for you to improve software acquisition
and shorten implementation
times. It gives you the ability to configure
a solution online and get cost estimates
before you start. The fast-start
program includes complete, pretested
software, including options for lower
licensing, installation, and operating
costs. Your implementations will be
quicker because the fast-start program
uses a clearly defined set of preconfigured
industry-specific best-practice
functions. Best of all, SAP Business
All-in-One solutions can handle your
changing business needs. Based on
SAP's world-class enterprise resource
planning applications, the solutions feature
state-of-the-art technology and
scalability that can be easily adapted to
your changing business and industry
needs.
Getting Started
Your first step in using the fast-start
program is to access the online solution
configurator for SAP Business Allin-
One. With this tool, you choose the
functional building blocks that will determine
your estimated solution scope
and cost. This process also connects
you with an SAP consultant or a local
partner who has corresponding industry
expertise to counsel you on the
next steps.
Next, your SAP consultant or partner
will create a personalized demo, using
your data and the demo assistant tool
for SAP Business All-in-One. The demo,
which can run on a laptop, will show
you end-to-end scenarios, for example,
a day in the life of a manufacturer.
Once you have committed to purchase,
your SAP consultant or partner will use
the solution builder for SAP Business
All-in-One to further scope, adapt, and
activate your functional implementation.
This tool, which uses standard templates
based on industry and local best
practices, simplifies your path to run
SAP Business All-in-One.
Finally, your SAP consultant or partner
will use the solution builder's installation
wizard to install the implementation
specific to your needs on your chosen
hardware configuration.
You'll gain the agility and support
you need to grow, while
staying well within your budget.
In addition, you'll benefit from
a global partner that can support
and extend your solution.
Business Benefits
The SAP Business All-in-One fast-start
program helps deliver rapid time to value
and the flexibility to tailor a solution
to your changing business needs, protecting
your long-term investment.
Safe and Scalable
You can use the SAP Business All-in-
One fast-start program to configure an
affordable solution to work with a variety
of software options. With these options,
you can eliminate the budgetguessing
game and implement the
solution for your company quickly. For
example, you can use your choice of
operating system and database or incorporate
the SAP MaxDB™ database
and the SUSE Linux operating system
to reduce your total cost of ownership.
Because the SAP Business All-in-One
fast-start program is affordable and
scalable to support the most aggressive
growth goals, it is a safe investment.
You can begin with the preconfigured,
preinstalled SAP Business All-in-One
solution and, over time, as your business
dictates, transition to a more extensive
footprint incorporating other SAP
solutions.
Fast and Flexible
The fast-start program helps you implement
SAP Business All-in-One solutions
within a predefined scope and with
min imal risk. Because the relevant software
for business processes in your
industry has been pretested and precon
figured for you, choosing and configuring
those processes can be quick
' accelerating your time to value. With
the fast-start program for your SAP
Business All-in-One solution, you get
not only the functionality you need but
also the detailed guides and documentation
that allow for quick deployment.
As an option prior to implementation,
you or your implementation service
provider can use the configuration tool
for SAP Business All-in-One to select
only the precise subset of business
processes you need, helping to facilitate
a rapid and straightforward
implementation.
Whatever your product or
service, your success depends
on how quickly you adapt to
change.
Predictable and Proven
Based on decades of experience with
small and midsize companies, SAP has
preconfigured and preinstalled the functionality
most relevant to your operations.
As a result, you have better control
of the predictability and functional
scope of your implementation.
Thanks to the extensive network of
SAP partners, you have access to local
implementation support wherever you
operate in the world. SAP partners can
help you rapidly implement the SAP
Business All-in-One solution that meets
your specific needs using the SAP
Business All-in-One fast-start program.
When you use the SAP
Business All-in-One faststart
program, you gain
built-in support for the best
business practices in your
industry.
Want to Learn More?
For more information on what the SAP
Business All-in-One fast-start program
can do for your company, contact your
SAP representative today or visit us on
the Web at www.sap.com.