This glossary explains the meaning of key words and phrases that information technology (IT) and business professionals use when discussing SAP software products. You can find additional definitions by visiting <a href="https://whatis.techtarget.com">WhatIs.com</a> or using the search box below.
SAP Lumira (formerly called SAP Visual Intelligence) is a self-service, data visualization application for business users.
SAP MaxAttention is SAP's premium support plan for customers.
SAP MII (SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence) is an application for synchronizing manufacturing operations with back-office business processes and standardize data. SAP MII functions as a data hub between SAP ERP and operational applications, such as manufacturing execution systems (MES).
SAP MM (Materials Management) is a module in SAP ERP Central Component (ECC) that provides companies with materials, inventory and warehouse management capabilities.
SAP ONE Support is a program that allows customers to handle both on-premises and cloud support issues through a single, integrated portal.
SAP Planned Delivery Time (PDT) is a tool within the SAP ERP software used to update manufacturing planning data, namely the scheduled delivery of procured goods and materials so that production plans reflect the most current data.
SAP Predictive Analytics is software that is designed to enable business users and data analysts to extract information from big data sources, including the Internet of Things, to determine patterns and trends and then predict future outcomes or behaviors.
SAP Production Planning is a component of the SAP ERP system known as ERP Central Component (ECC) that helps businesses plan the manufacturing, sale, and distribution of goods.
SAP Project System is a module in the SAP ERP system that enables tightly controlled project management from planning to completion.
SAP Quality Management (QM) is a component of SAP ERP Central Component (ECC) that helps businesses implement and run quality control processes.
SAP Rapid Deployment Solutions (RDS) are pre-configured applications that allow companies to deploy software in weeks or months for a set price.
SAP S/4HANA is an ERP business suite based on the SAP HANA in-memory database that allows companies to perform transactions and analyze business data in real-time.
SAP S/4HANA Cloud is a SaaS version of SAP S/4HANA ERP, a suite of integrated business applications.