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Each category shown below contains many questions about individual discrete manufacturing ERP system features and functions. 

SALES ORDER PROCESSING
Interfaces with other Applications Inventory Item Allocation Function
No Charge Item Criteria GL Distribution Functions
Decimal Place Precision Criteria Sales History Interface Topics
ORDER DATA ELEMENTS CUSTOMER ORDER ENTRY
Order Header Data Customer Credit History Interface
Order Number Criteria Sales Tax Calculation Criteria
Customer Query Criteria Ship-To Processing Functions
P.O. Interface Topics Online Sales Analysis
Customer Location Criteria Online Order Inquiry Topics
Ship-To Criteria Order Status Inquiry Topics
Customer Terms Criteria Shortage Reporting Functions
Commission Criteria Backorder Processing Criteria
Commission Spit Functions ‘Order Acknowledgement Criteriag
Tax Caleulation Criteria ‘Order “On-Hola" Functions
Order Line Item Data Customer Material Tracking
Inventory Query Criteria PACKING SLIP PREPARATION
Messaging Functions INVOICE PREPARATION
Unit Pricing Functions Accounts Receivable Interface
Price Override Functions PICKING LIST TOPICS
Ship Date Criteria WARRANTY ISSUES
Ship Via Criteria SALES ORDER INQUIRY/REPORT
Traveler Sheet Printing Functions Order Status Report Capabilties
Shortage Functions Backorder Criteria Registers
Order Status Functions ...and Many Other Features!

QUOTE PROCESSING

Features needed for effective manufacturing ERP software system:
FOUNDATION TOPICS Contact Master File Integration
User Interface Topics Contact Master Data Elements
Screen Customization Topics Contact Data processing Topics
Prospect Master Fie Integration System Interface Points
Prospect Master Data Elements Inventory
Prospect Data Processing Criteria Sales Order Entry
QUOTE KNOWLEDGEBASE MAINTENANCE QUOTE PROCESSING CRITERIA
Quote Header Maintenance Prospect Master Utiization
Customer Master Utilzation Customer Master Location
Opportunity Master Topics Contact History Log Functions
Quote Line item Functions Contact History Log Fitering
Inventory Master Utiization Quote Management inquiries,
Quote Tracking Functions Quote Management Reports,
Quote Conversion to Sales Order ...and Many Other Crite!

SHOP FLOOR CONTROL

Needed for effective ERP with manufacturing implementation:

‘Work Order Types Supported Inventory Tracking Criteria
Standard vs. Actual Criteria Labor Maintenance Function Criteria
Labor Ticket Criteria Machine Downtime Functions
Inventory Qualty Test Criteria Scheduling Criteria
INTERFACE CRITERIA PROCESSING FUNCTIONS
For Sales Order Entry Work Center Scheduling Criteria
For Requirements Planning Shop Schedule Preparation Topics
For Inventory Management WO Material Requirements Criteria
For Process Definition Shop Order Results Criteria
For Vendor Master File Payroll Comparison Parameters
For Purchasing Lot Identcation Criteria
For Other Applications Lot Traceabilly Criteria
SHOP FLOOR INQUIRIES & REPORTING Work order Routing Criteria
Efficiency Work Order Queue Capabiltios
Scrap Paris Performance
Indirect Labor Utilzation
... and Many Other Features!

CAPACITY REQUIREMENTS
Neede for flexible discrete mfg ERP system:
Shop Calendar Maintenance Criteria Work Center Criteria
Machine File Maintenance Criteria Planning Period Criteria
Effectvity Date Functions Production Cell Attributes
Planning Period Usage Criteria Planning Horizon Criteria
"Where-Used’ Functions Supported Work Center Capacity Tracking
Labor Requirements Calculations Work Order Types Supported
Work Center Load Criteria KAMIBAN Cara Criteria
ROUTING DATA PROCESSING ISSUES
Operation Maintenance Criteria Accumulated backlog Criteria
Outside Operations Support Criteria Incomplete Operation Functions
CAPACITY REQUIREMENTS REPORTING Work Center Load Tracking Topies
Load Profie’ Report Functions IT Part Flow Criteria
Variance Report Criteria Aclual/Standard Time Tracking
Procedural Report Criteria
Tooling Information Requirements
Raw Material Usage Criteria
Effciency Reporting Criteria
... and Many Other Criteria!

RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS PLANNING

Required for an flexible manufacturing ERP software:

General Information Resources Required Maintenance
Effectvity Date Usage Criteria Production Facilty Maintenance
Work Center Maintenance Criteria Resource Capacity Type Criteria
Resource Planning Production Plan Interface
MPS Interface Criteria MPS Product Group Details
Processing Techniques
Net Change Criteria
Regenerative Criteria Forward Scheduling Criteria
Combines Use Criteria Backwards Scheduling
Combined Scheduling Criteria Reporting Criteria
...and Many Other Crite!

MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS PLANNING

For a comprehensive discrete Mfg ERP system:
System Interfaces User-defined Parameters
Horizon Length Topics Scrap Management Topics
Yield Factor Criteria Pegging Options Provided
Lot Szing Techniques Demand Traceabilty Topics
Backfushing Capabilties Provided Master Production Schedule Issues
Produces Item BOM Integration
MRP REPRTS AND INQUIRIESt Container Tracking
Order Action Criteria Inventory Movemen
Inventory Commitment ,,,and Many Other Criteria

MASTER PRODUCTION SCHEDULING

For flexible discrete ERP software:
Multiple Mfg Plant Support Manufacturing Environments Supported
Bucketed vs Unbucketed Crieria Regenerative Processing Criteria
Net Change Processing Criteria Forecast Demand Criteria
INTERFACE ISSUES MPS PROCESSING ISSUES
Application Inlerface Types MPS *horizon’ criteria
Sales Data Sources Supported Messaging Topics
LIT Processing Criteria MPS INQUIRIES AND REPORTS
MPS Report Layout Criteriaa MPS Report Dala Types
MPSANO Cross-Ref Functions MPS Options Available
...and Many Other Criteri

INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

Discrete Manufacturing ERP software IM features:
Multiple Companies Multiple Locations
Multiple Currencies Multple Languages
Item Types Supported Inventory Replenishment Methods
System Interfaces Scrap Factor Criteria
ITEM MASTER MAINTENANCE ltem Vendor Reference
Item Numberi Code ltem Substiule Reference
SKU Data Shipping Criteria
Raw Materials Vendor Criteria
Finish Goods Item Location Factors
Description(s) Quantity Criteria
Item # Cross Reference INVENTORY ITEM PROCESSING
Item Vendor Reference Item Re-ordering Factors
ltem Substiule Reference Receiving’s Processing
Location Criteria Document Matching Functions
Uni-of Measure (UOM) Criteria Aulomated UOM Conversion
Multiple Unts-of- measure Automated Notification Topics
Item Container X-Reference Shipment discrepancy Criteria
Lot Control Functions
Serial # Criteria Auto Inventory Stores Criteria
FIFOILIFO Issues QC Inventory Stores Topics
Item Cost Issues Quaity Check Facitties
Actual Cost Criteria Material Issues
Standard Cost Criteria Inventory Adjustments
Average Cost Criteria INVENTORY ANALYSIS
Standard Cost Functions ABC Analysis
Pricing/Quantiy Data Cycle Counting
Safety Stock Inventory Movement Criteria
INVENTORY INQUIRY & REPORTING Stock Status
Purchasing Advice Eait Lists
Registers Shortage Reporting
On-tne Inquiries Standard Reporis
...and Many Other Criteria

BILL of MATERIALS (BOM) Processing

Discrete Manufacturing ERP system BOM requiremets:
Bill of Materials Maintenance Bill of Material operations
Phantony tem Criteria Engineering Changes
Quality Control Functions Version Number Issues
BOM Level Functions Bill of Materials Inquiries
Bill of Materials Reports ...and Many Other Criteria

PRODUCT COSTING

Can manufacturing ERP system address costs:
Produot Costing Setup Rate Code Maintenance Functions
Routing Definition Criteria Labor Code Maintenance Topics
Cost Type Maintenance Topics Overhead Code Maintenance Topics
BOM Integration Issues Cost Types Supported
Inventory Integration Criteria Incremental Cost Caleulation
Product Cost Calculation Options Incremental Cost Criteria
User-Defined Parameters Accumulated Cost Calculations
Cost Comparison Options Accumulated Cost Criteria
Product Costing Inquiries and Reports ...and Many Other Criteria

JOB COSTING
Are ERP with manufacturing with job cost functions included:
Job Cost Functions Labor Types Calculated
Routing Costs Calculation Criteria
Discrele WP Material Cost Types Discrete WIP Labor Cost Topics
Job Cost Inquiries and Reports
Labor
Material
Cost Adustments
Actuals ...and Many Other Criteria<

SCRAP MANAGEMENT

ERP system Discrete Manufacturing scrap features included:
SCRAP PROCESS SETUP Scrap Reporting Criteria
User-Defined Scrap Rule Topics Scrapped Assemble Reporting Criteria
Scrap Reason Code Criteria SCRAP HISTORY INQUIRIES & REPORTS
SCHEDULED PRODUCTION Scrap By item
Component Back Flushing Criteria Slandard Cost of Scrap
Scrapped Component Cost Criteria Scrap History Reports
GL Account Criteria Warehouse Specific Criteria
Work order Specific Criteria
...and Many Other Criteria!

Time & Attendance Processing

ERP Manufacturing with TA software included:
Time Period Support Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Time & Attendance Rules Attendance Tracking
Machine Learning Semantic and Text Analytics
External System Interface Time & Attendance Dashboards
Modile Apps Dashboard Functions
Machine Learning Dashboards Employee Self-Service
Time Sheet Data Collection Approval Workflow
Scheduling Functions Web-enabled Time Entry
Automated Approval Rules Full FMLA Support
Activity Assignment Overtime Calculation/Tracking
Alerts & Messages Time Sheet Approval
Work Breakdown Structure 3rd Party Interfaces
Manager Authorized Capabilities Detailed Reporting Issues
Regulatory Standards Compliance Document Management
Worklow Business Continuity
Cloud Configuration Cloud Administration
SaaS/Cloud Security ...And Many More

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (HRM)

Can the HR features and functions address these:
General Web Portal Communication
Company Specifics Scheduling
POSITION TRACKING & CONTROL Hiring Managers and Recruiters
Position Maintenance Criteria RECRUITMENT & HIRING
Position Factors Compensation
APPLICANT PROCESSING Job Application Data
On-Boarding Customize E-mail Messages
Job Posting functions Store Information
Job Boards Internal Searches
Applicant Resume History Applicant Resume
Track Recruitment Expenses Third-party Screening Services
ON-BOARDING FUNCTIONS Track Applicants
Employee's Responses/Paperwork Initial Submission
Electronic Signatures Monitoring
Workflow Business Process EMPLOY MENT/EMPLOYEE DATA
Electronic Manager Approvals Employee Maintenance Issues
Multiple Candidate Employee File Maintenance Facilty
Employee/Employment Reports/Inquiry Attendance Tracking Functions
Employee/Employment Reports/Inquiry Position Tracking
EEO Criteria SALARY PLANNING BUDGETING
Salary History Salary Budget
Employee History Payroll Process
Activity Reports COMPENSATION History
EMPLAYMENT RELATIONS Salary Structure
Tracking Grievances Managers via Self-service
Record the Type of Action Taken Annual Incentive
EMPLOYEMENT DEVELOPMENT BUDGETING
Succession Planning Budget Creation
Track Multiple Languages Budget Modification
Career Plan Budget Management
Multiple Education Information Budget Auditing
Track Data Budget General Information
Employee Relations Budget Reporting Functions
Employment Development BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION
Public Sector Retirement Plans Benefis Plan Maintenance
Center Contribution Benefit Contracts
Elgbilty Indicator Employee Costs
Benes History Multple Beneft Ptans
MULTIPLE beneficiary records Benefit Eigity Data
‘COBRA Support Employee Status
ERISA Support Multiple Companies
Paid Time Off Varies Benefis
User-defined Carryover Rules Benefi/Deduction Plans
Track Employee's Leave History Tracking
Benefits Reporting Multiple Types of Insurance
Benefis Administration » Desirable Functions Enrollment Capabilities
Health Plans Benefits Enrollment Information
Dental Plans Employee Self Service Facities
Plan Based Credits Lite Events
Price Based Track Benefits & Information
Flexible Benefits Information Employee Data Maintenance
‘On-ine Data Capture Mainienance Functions
Reporting & Inquiry Functions Insurance
NON-RESIDENT ALIEN PROCESSING Automatic Payroll Deduction
‘Check Employment Requirements Calculate Contribution
Tax Compiance/td> Elgiilty Criteria
Foreign Tax Tables < Deduct Premiums
HISTORICAL INFORMANTION LOG Beneficiary Data
Historical Data Benefis Processing
‘Worker Compensation
Reports
Benefits Accounting
...and Many Other Criteria

PAYROLL

Discrete Manufacturing ERP software with these Payroll criteria:
Payroll deductions Payroll Processing
Service Level Requirements Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Overall Security Business Continuity Needs
Service Provider Background Project Management Criteria
Certifications Business Process Analysis
Current State Assessment Process Reengineering
Client Web Interface System Overview
Implementation User Training & Support
Cost Structure Many More...

ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE

Discrete Mfg ERP system with these Accts Receivable functions:
FOUNDATION INFORMATION Balance Forward Criteria
Open item Criteria Credit & Debit Memo Topies
Relurn Material Authorization (RMA) Transaction Posting Criteria
AR INTERFACE CRITERIA For General Ledger
For Order Eniry For Biling
For Accounts Receivable CUSTOMER MASTER FILE
User-Defined Field Criteria Sales Organization Criteria
Sales Representative Criteria Muttple Contact Criteria
‘Customer Specific Pricing Criteria Back order Control Parameters
Biling Address Criteria Sales Tax Processing
Ship-To Address Criteria Biling Model Functions
Credit Processing Functions Terms Code Processing Criteria
Sales History Functions Balance Type Parameters
Statement Processing Parameters Payment Performance Criteria
AR TRANSACTION PROCESSING Order Entry Interface Criteria
Manual Invoice Criteria EDI Interface Criteria
Credit Memo Functions Disputed lem Criteria
CASH RECEIPTS PROCESSING Cash Payment Functions
NSF Check Processing Criteria Invoice Processing Criteria
Adjustment Processing Criteria AR INQUIRIES & REPORTS
Account Inquiry Functions Account Aging Criteria
Payment Inquiry Functions Account Reporting Functions
Cash Receipts Processing Eait Lists
Registers End-of Month Processing & Reports
and Many Other AR Criteria

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE (AP)

Discrete Mfg ERP with needed Accts Payable features:
Accounts Payable Transaction Payment Processing
AP Inquiry Functions AP Payment Processing
Payment by Check ACH Payments
Purchase Order Processing PO Monitoring Functions
Document Capture Requisition Processing
Requisition Management Functions Service Level Requirements
Service Level Agreement (SLA) Overall Security
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Business Continuity Needs
Machine Learning Semantic and Text Analytics
Service Provider Background Project Management Criteria
Certifications Business Process Analysis
Current State Assessment Process Reengineering
Client Web Interface Transition Planning
Implementation Predictive Modeling
Self-Service Capabilities Ranking Reports
What-If Analysis What-If Analysis Dashboards
Visualizations Dashboards Executive Dashboards
Machine Learning Dashboards Intelligent Alerts
Intelligent Data Capture Report Scheduling
Ad-hoc Reports Collaboration
User Training & Support Cost Structure
User Training & Support ...and Many More AP Features

GENERAL LEDGER

manufacturing ERP with GL functions:
Accounting Period Definition Chart of Account (COA) Maintenance
COA Segmentation COA Grouping
Account Rol-up Account Types
System Interaces Subsidiary Accounts
Statement Accounts Slatstcal Accounts
General Ledger Processing General Journal Functions
Standard Journal Functions Period Closing Functions
Statement Printing Statement Formatting
Statement Printing Statement Formatting
GENERAL LEDGER INQUIRIES GENERAL LEDGER REPORTING
Journal Entries Eait Lists Registers
Tral Balances Statements Financial Reporting
Income Statements Balance Sheets
Comparatives|Sources of Funds Expense Reports
Budget Statements Changes in Financial Position
GL Reporting Writer
FIXED ASSETS Basic Information
Asset Management Asset Acquistion
Depreciation Asset Lifecycle Management
and Many Other Criteria!

CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT (CRM)

Discrete Mfg ERP CRM functions:
CRM Automation Setup Automated Call Distribution
Artificial Intelligence Dashboards
Multi-Currency Multi-Language
Web Site Hosting Multi-Store
Visitor & Traffic Analysis Out of Stock Products
Mobile Apps General Reporting
Requirements Analysis Drop Shipping Items
Predictive Lead Scoring Saas/Cloud Security
Virtual Assistants Product Page Creation
Web Portal Cloud Configuration
Intelligent Self-Service Temporarily Hide Product
Document Management Cloud Administration
Document Capture (Ingestion) Detail Design Plan
Document Retrieval Event Management
Marketing Management Loyalty Management
Quote Processing Customer Service
Planning & Budgeting Resource Management
Sales Order Processing Help Desk Functions
Marketing Tracking Time & Expenses Tracking
Customer Order Entry Incident Management
Email Marketing Sales Forecasting
Backorder Processing Incident Tracking
Warranty Issues Call Management Features
Lead Management Sales Analysis
Campaign Management Sales Lead Management
Trade Promotion Sales Management
Inquiry Management Intelligent Call Routing
Search Engine Marketing Opportunity Management
Contact Maintenance Interactive Voice Response
Fraud Control Tax Settings
Workflow Implementation
Training ...And Many More

E-COMMERCE

Mfg ERP Ecommerce Functions:
Web Site Development Resources Mobile Apps
Ecommerce Dashboards Ecommerce Apps
Saas/Cloud Security Cloud Configuration
Requirements Analysis Drop Shipping Items
Shopping Cart Detail Design Plan
Product Page Creation Web Portal
Site Management Tools Temporarily Hide Product
Document Management Cloud Administration
Cloud Administration Event Management
Implementation Document Capture (Ingestion)
Web Content Management Document Retrieval
Fraud Control Tax Settings
Workflow Multi-Currency
Multi-Language Web Site Hosting
Multi-Store Visitor & Traffic Analysis
Out of Stock Products Training
...And Many More

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE (BI) SOFTWARE FEATURES

Discrete Manupacturing ERP with BI included:
Machine Learning Self-Service BI Capabilities
Job Growth Report Visualizations Dashboards
Ranking Reports Machine Learning Dashboards
Executive BI Dashboards Data Warehouse
Financial Summary Report Report Scheduling
Operational Reports Ad-hoc Reports
Interactive Reports Geospatial Mapping
Semantic and Text Analytics System Administration
Scalability & Performance Online Analytical Processing (OLAP)
BI Informanation Delivery   OLAP Fundionality
Predictive Analysis   Populate Cubes
  In-Memory   MOLAP
  Versions of R   Time Period Analysis
  Configuration   Attribution Analysis
Predictive Modeling   3rd Party OLAP
  Techniques Modeling   OLAP Integration
  Analysis Creation & Maintenance   OLAP Reporting
  Association Algorithms   OLAP Viewing
  Regression Algorithms     Slice & Dice
  Decision Tree Algorithms     Charting Capabilitirs
  Data Mining Algorithms     User-Defined Functions
Data Visualization Vizualization & Exploration
  Visualization Charts   Data Delivery
What-If Analysis   Data Exploration
Machibr Learning (ML) Algorithm in R   Design & Analysis
  ML Algorithm Types   Architecture & Administration
Overall Data Analysis   Data Loading and Testing
Big Data with Hadoop Criteria On-Demand Querying and Reporting
  Analytics Ready   Data Lineage Reporting
  In-Hadoop   Multi-Dimensional Analysis
Hadoop Ecosystem   Transperant Aggregate
  Distributed Files   Graphical Support
  Document Data Model Advanced Query & Reporting
  Benchmarking   Prompt Types
Distributions   Business Complexity
Visual "Drag and Drop"   Charting Functions
Data Access   Business Layout Capabilities
  Datasets Product Reporting
  Team Collaboration   Modifiadle SQL
Big Data Integration   Human Readable
  Data Ingestion Managed Automated Reporting
  NoSQL Databases Operation Reports
Big Data Preparation & Modeling Interactive Reporting
  Unstructure Data   Slice a Data Cube
  Ready-to-Go Analysis Data   Dice a Data Cube
MapReduce Fundions Self-Service Reporting
  Hadoop Task   Filer
Big Data Visualization & Exploration   Sort
  Hadoop Performance   Analysis
Location Intelligence   Visualize
Dashboard Functions Collaboration
  Dashboard Layout   Surveys Tracking
  Dashboard Presentation   Site Templates
  Dashboard Alerts   Wiki Key Features
  Dashboard Interactivity   Document Libraries
  Executive Dashboard   Member Groups
  What-If Analysis Dashboard   Discussion Board
  Visualization Dashboard   Web Conferencing
    Accounts Receivable Workflow Processing
    Sales Revenue Analysis   User Interface
    Sales Summary Dashboard   Process Design Tools
    Delays Dashboards   Process Definition Capabilities
  Machine Learning Dashboard   Routing Rules
Modile BI   Event Response Functions
Platform Capabilitirs Business Continuity Plan
  Breadcrumbs Bar   Catastrophes
  Navigation Bat   Crisis Action Plan
  Workflow   Backup Supply
  Security Policies   Data Migration and Conversion
  Intelligent Alerts Cloud Administration
Portal Management   S80 Support
Virtualization   Adminstrative Tools
  Access Privileges System Configuration
  Account for Colorblindness   Enterprise Integration
Personalization   OLE/ODE Support
Regulations   Programming Interface
Artifiction Intelligence Security
  Computer Vision   Saas/Cloud Security
  Intelligent Data Capture   Core Application
  Document Clustering   Security Controls
  Semantic Technology   Security Management
Enterprise Content Management   Golbal Functions
Document Capture Document Entry
Scanning OCR Data Processing
Document Retrieval Search Functions

SYSTEM GLOBAL ISSUES
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  Multiple Companies User Compatibility
  Multiple Locations   Userdefines Fields
  Multiple Currancies   Online Help Issues
  Multiple Languagies   Process Customization
  Operating Systems Software Usability
  Systen Fault Tolerance   User Insterface
  Scalability Issues     Document Database
Vendor Data Center   User Defined Features
General Reporting     Customizable Online Help
Service Level Requiorements     Customizable Screenes
  Service Level Agreements (SLAs)     Field Level Control
External System Integration System Platform Issues
  Data Export Formats   Software Product Identification
  Integration Levels   Proposed Product History
  Web Services Integration   System Functional Categories
Web Enabled Functions   Glodal Performance & Scalability
  Web Site Integration   Data Integration Standards Supported
  Administration End User Environment
  Site Capabilities   Bookmark Data
  Content Management   Bookmark Analysis
  Navigation   Workgroup Capabilities
  Search Functions     Security Measures
  Workflow Data Integration
  Browsers Suported   Integration Development Environment
  Web Security   Integration Connectivity
Cloud Configuration   Metadata Management
Business Process Analysis     Wizard Driven Facility
  Current State Assessment     Metadata Driven Deployment
  Transition Planning     Change Analysis

HELP HELP
Help Desk Functions Help Knowledge Base
System Global Issues Client Access
General Reporting Email Integration
Help Desk Reporting ITIL Configuration Mgmt
Service Level Requirements Client Maintenance
Service Level Agreements Contact Maintenance
External System Integration Inventory - Asset Mgmt
Time and Expense Tracking Cloud Configuration
IT Asset Inventory Document Management
Software Usability Asset Service Tracking
Web Functionality Agent Issues
Incoming Call Functions Business Continuity Plan
User Defined Features Call Processing
Cloud Administration Transition Planning
Escalation Capabilities SaaS/Cloud Security
Client Web Interface Help Desk Mobile Apps
User Compatibility Web Enabled Functions
Help Desk Dashboards Help Desk Staff Access
Many More...

This manufacturing ERP requirements toolkit enables you to quickly and completely identify ALL of your firm's special needs.  This Includs AI, real-time, and automation criteria also!  These detailed features helps you identify all of the issues and proccessis below:

  • Identify ALL ERP Criteria, Tasks, Processes, and Reporting Needs
  • Quickly View End-to-End (E2E) Business Process Needs
  • Manufacturing (discrete) ERP Workflow/BPM Processes
  • Find Hidden "exception case"


Discrete Manufacturing ERP Features

The main Table of Contents (TOC) for discrete manufacturing ERP software, shown below, illustrates the broad range of requirements included in this interactive tool. 4,389 ERP features and optional use Fit-GAP Analysis tools for determine the detail of needed requirements are included.

Be sure you find ALL the Manufacturing ERP criteria! Use this comprehensive manufacturing ERP Requirements Toolkit with over 3,268+ state-of-the-art ERP features to do the following:

  • Identify the REQUIREMENTS of ALL discrete ERP needs quickly and accurately.
  • Rank the IMPORTANT of each ERP system function.
  • Determine the INTEGRATION needs of all manufacturing ERP issues.
This manufacturing ERP checklist tool will help you identify those must-have, but hard-to-find, critical ERP software requirements that must be addressed if a new system is to be implemented on-time and on-budget.

ERP Manufacturing Software Requirements Importances

The "Importance Level" column enables you to easily specify HOW IMPORTANT each requirement is to your company in a consistent and quickly sorted way.  You can choose between the Importance Level options that best fit your project needs. Use 0 - 5, with 0 being not important at all.

The next column to the right, titled "Process (Category)" below, enables you to enter user-defined codes that represent the business functions, processes or software modules found in the Business Unit that is the subject of the Fit-GAP Analysis. This allows all Fit-GAP assessment results to be sorted and viewed using any special criteria needed to manage a particular project.

Discrete Manufacturing ERP Software Problem Identification

The next column to the right, titled "GAP Analysis" below, enables you to designate just WHERE, WHEN, and HOW MUCH of a GAP exists between your organization's current ERP needs and the enterprise resource planning software system currently in use, and just as importantly, WHY. (See HOW Fit-GAP Analysis works and its benefits!)

Manufacturing ERP Requirements Location

The column titled "GAP Source (Location)" below, enables you to designate just WHERE a GAP exists, i.e., is it a ERP software deficiency or a enterprise resource planning workflow/procedural problem. This knowledge is very useful when integrating a new software system with current business processes.

Manufacturing ERP Requirements Description

The column titled "REQUIREMENTS TYPE" below, enables you to designate the TYPE of GAP that exists between your organization's current ERP needs and and the software and/or the processes currently in use.

Fit/GAP ANALYSIS - Sorting and Reporting
Quickly and Easily Sort and View Enterprise Resource Planning Fit/GAP assessment entries by industry standard and user-defined assessment code, as shown below. Now you can almost instantly view Fit-GAP assessments sorted by:
  • Importance Level (Priority)
  • Business Process, Department, Track, or Module
  • GAP Size
  • GAP Location
  • GAP Type
The "Process" column accepts user-defined codes to allow sorting of GAP assessments by any special project need that may come up, all on a mouse click.

Number of Discrete Manufacturing ERP Requirement Fit-GAP Assessments by Degree (Size)

Percentage of GAP-Fit Assessments by Degree (Size)

Number of Manufacturing Enterprise Resource Planning System Fit/GAP entries by Type

Percentage of ERP System GAPs by Type

RADAR Chart - Discrete Manufacturing ERP GAP Percentage by Type

 
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