{"id":93906,"date":"2020-11-05T10:25:14","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T09:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.applus-erp.de\/erp-functional-areas\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T23:17:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T22:17:42","slug":"erp-features","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.applus-erp.de\/en\/solutions\/erp-features\/","title":{"rendered":"ERP functional areas"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Don't miss out on anything with APplus<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The ERP functions of APplus<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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As a medium-sized company, you face the daily challenge of managing complex business processes efficiently<\/strong>: from customer acquisition to production and invoicing. With APplus ERP software<\/strong>, you get a solution that not only covers all core processes, but also creates real added value<\/strong> through numerous ERP functions. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Thanks to its modular structure, you can adapt the ERP software precisely to your requirements<\/strong> and expand it at any time as your company grows. All ERP functions interlock seamlessly<\/strong>, creating the basis for greater efficiency, transparency and competitiveness<\/strong>. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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As ERP software, APplus is ideal for medium-sized companies in the manufacturing and service sectors.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t

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Knowledge management<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Explained briefly for starters: <\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Merchandise management is one of the central functional areas of an ERP system. With APplus, you can manage purchasing, warehousing and logistics efficiently and transparently. Automated processes reduce errors, optimize stocks and ensure a high level of delivery capability. From goods receipt to dispatch. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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The integrated CRM module from APplus bundles all customer information in a central database. Sales, marketing and service have access to up-to-date data and can maintain customer relationships in a targeted manner. The result: greater proximity to the customer, faster response times and a measurable increase in your sales success. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Production planning and control is one of the most important functional areas in the manufacturing industry. APplus supports you with optimal resource planning, shortens throughput times and ensures greater transparency in production. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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With the EDI module from APplus, you can automatically exchange business documents such as orders or invoices with partners and suppliers. This saves time, reduces costs and minimizes sources of error for smooth processes throughout your entire supply chain. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Controlling is one of the functional areas with which an ERP system creates real added value. APplus provides meaningful key figures, supports cost accounting and facilitates well-founded business decisions. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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APplus finance and accounting ensures that your financial processes are secure, transparent and legally compliant. From bookkeeping to annual financial statements: you comply with legal requirements, save time and keep an eye on your liquidity. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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With project management in APplus ERP, you can manage projects efficiently and keep costs, resources and deadlines under control. Thanks to seamless integration into all company processes, you benefit from greater transparency and successful project implementation. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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An often underestimated functional area in the ERP system is service management. With APplus, you can organize field service, maintenance and helpdesk centrally. This increases efficiency and strengthens customer loyalty. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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With production data acquisition (PDA) in APplus, you receive real-time data directly from production. You can identify bottlenecks at an early stage, increase productivity and create the basis for well-founded decisions in production and management. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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Another functional area in our ERP system is detailed planning. With APplus, you can adjust capacities and resources precisely, plan scenarios flexibly and minimize bottlenecks and delivery delays. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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The APplus e-business module seamlessly connects your ERP system with digital sales channels. Whether online store, marketplace or customer portal, you expand your reach and create new sales potential through digital business models. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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With knowledge management in APplus ERP, you can secure and share valuable company know-how. Information is always up-to-date and centrally available for faster decisions, better collaboration and sustainable knowledge transfer. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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