The Retail Solution is packaged with SAP best practices and a qualified consulting partner like Enteg, provides a comprehensive solution to thrive in a highly competitive retail market. It’s pre-configured and extensible. It has been thoroughly tested and certified by SAP. It is a risk-free and proven product.
Its operational features aid every business function from category management, supply chain planning and execution, purchasing, merchandising, customer services and stores.
Stretching across along merchandise planning to store replenishment, forecasting to customer relationship management, SAP for retail integrates core business processes across multiple channels. It has the added advantage of easily integrating with applications for other core functions, such as Finance and Human Resources.
This solution allows everyone in the business to share the same data at the same time. Information needed to run your business is consolidated, synchronized and delivered to relevant departments or sales channels.
Key functional Areas of the SAP Best Practices for Retail include:
- Planning and Merchandising: Item Management, Retail Pricing, Promotion Management, Assortment Operations, Price and Revenue Management, PRICAT Inbound, MAP
- Buying: Seasonal Procurement, Purchase Order management, Invoice Verification and Settlement
- Supply Chain: Warehouse and DC management and Merchandise Distribution
- Store & Multi Channel: Sales Order Management, In-Store Merchandise and Inventory Management, Cross Channel Customer Order Management, Store Connectivity
Business Benefits
In collaborating with retailers and SAP to implement SAP for Retail, Enteg delivers the following long-term benefits:
Customer-centric merchandising and supply chain management: SAP for retail gives you the visibility to put the right products in the right store at the right time! Streamlined and synchronized business processes: give your employees the flexibility to focus on critical strategic needs. Multi-channel retailing: reach the customer in traditional stores, on the website, as well as through call centers and catalogues.
SAP-POS (Point of Sale)
PoS (Point of Sale) is a front end application which can be used for all the business transaction in a retail store.
Enteg is specialized in designing customized PoS (Point of Sale) application, which can handle complicated retail business scenarios like pricing (including promotions , taxes and discounts), Batch management / Gift vouchers selling and tracking, Sales, Service and Returns scenarios.
PoS offline functionalities make it much more valuable in the business. Some of the features of PoS off line functionalities and are:
- It is easy to install and upgrade.
- Informs the user of a fail-over condition when the primary server becomes unavailable.
- Performs all mission-critical POS functions and transactions that do not require access to services or system components.
- Provides stand-in behavior for functions that require access to centralized services or services outside of the store.
- Updates the OLC (off-line capable client) operation data with current information at regular, configurable time intervals.
- Synchronizes transactions back to the primary back end application when fail-back occurs.
- Uses the local transaction data store when OLC is active in order to perform transaction workflow functions for transactions that were performed during the current “offline session”.
