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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

What is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)? Definition and meaning

Behind the term Enterprise Resource Planning, abbreviated: ERP, lies the resource planning of a company. With an ERP system you receive a central database with which you can record, control and manage operational resources. These include, for example, personnel, capital and materials.

Areas of an ERP system

An ERP system can be used in various areas of a company:

  • Finance
  • Human resources
  • Sales
  • Research / development
  • Inventory management
  • CRM

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Frequently asked questions

What does the abbreviation ERP stand for?
ERP stands for Enterprise Resource Planning, that is, the resource planning of a company. An ERP system records, controls and manages operational resources such as staff, capital and materials in a central database.
Which areas does an ERP system cover?
An ERP system can be used in finance, human resources, sales, research and development, inventory management and CRM.
Is there an ERP all-in-one solution?
Yes. projectfacts offers an ERP all-in-one solution; the function overview gives an overview of all areas.