What is an ERP system? You know what?

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), based on information technology, with systematic management ideas, provides a management platform for enterprise decision makers and employees to make decisions. It was proposed by Gartner Group in 1990. Enterprise Resource Planning is the next generation manufacturing system and resource planning software for MRP II (Enterprise Manufacturing Resource Planning). In addition to the existing production resource planning, manufacturing, finance, sales, purchasing and other functions of MRP II, there are quality management, laboratory management, business process management, product data management, inventory, distribution and transportation management, human resource management and periodic reporting system. In our country, the meaning of ERP has been expanded, and all kinds of software used in enterprises have been included in the scope of ERP. It jumps out of the boundaries of traditional enterprises and optimizes the resources of enterprises from the scope of supply chain. It is a new generation information system based on the era of network economy. It is mainly used to improve the business process of enterprises to enhance the core competitiveness of enterprises.
ERP is a supply chain management idea proposed by Gartner Group Inc., an American computer technology consulting and evaluation group. Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a management platform based on information technology, which provides decision-making operation means for the decision-making level and employees with systematic management ideas. ERP system supports discrete, process-based and other mixed manufacturing environments, and its application scope extends from manufacturing to retail, service, banking, telecommunications, government agencies, schools and other sectors. Through the integration of database technology, graphical user interface, fourth generation query language, client server structure, computer aided development tools, portable open system and so on, the enterprise resources are effectively integrated.