ERP - Chapter 2

Which term refers to the technical structure of the software, how users interact with the software, and how the software is physically managed on computer hardware?

Architecture

The highest organizational level in SAP ERP is the

Client

Which system connects a company's ERP system to those of its customers?

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Materials that are created by the production process from other materials are referred to as _____________

Finished Goods (FERT)

Which of the following is(are) used to capture specified transaction data in an aggregated and summarized form that enables users to analyze the data as needed.

Information Structures

Which of the following terms refers to materials with similar characteristics?

Material Group

Which of the following master data is used in numerous processes?

Material Master

How many company codes can a plant belong to?

One

Which of the following is(are) used to represent the structure of an enterprise?

Organization Data

Which of the following terms refers to an organizational element that performs multiple functions and is relevant to several processes?

Plant

Which of the following systems helps companies administer the processes of research, design, and product management?

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

Materials that are purchased from an external source (a vendor) and used in the production process are known as ______________

Raw Materials

Which term is generally used to describe the ways that users can view and analyze data to help them make decisions and complete their tasks?

Reporting

Which program is the "operating system" for an entire company's business processes?

SAP NetWeaver

Which term relates to the technical capabilities that allow systems to connect with one another through standardized interfaces called Web services?

Service-Oriented Architecture

What type of materials is purchased from a vendor?

Trading Goods

____________reflect(s) the consequences of executing process steps.

Transaction Data

Financial accounting (FI) documents, management accounting or controlling (CO) documents, and material documents are referred to as

Virtual Documents

Which of the following is used to integrate several client-server applications and create enterprise mash-ups, or composite applications?

Web Services

Which of the following identify tasks that are scheduled to be completed in a process?

Work Lists