Manugistics 7 EPO syncs up planning and execution
Staff -- Manufacturing Business Technology, 6/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
According to Rockville, Md.-based Manugistics, its Manugistics 7 enterprise profit optimization (EPO) solution is focused on real-time synchronization between planning and execution, and includes sophisticated planning and execution capabilities that are complemented by real-time visibility into—and control over—day-to-day operations.
Key capabilities of Manugistics 7 follow:
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An integrated operational layer that resides over legacy and enterprise resources planning systems gives decision-makers visibility into relevant data from within an organization and across its extended trading community.
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Configurable application workbenches adapt to each end-user's unique requirements. The Web-native architecture allows global access to planning and execution solutions, combined with immediate visibility into operations, alerts, and analysis tools. A portal framework incorporates an embedded business process workflow engine, facilitating collaboration, and intelligently resolving user-defined exceptions.
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Industry-specific features add efficiency and encompass best practices, unique business processes, and other industry market requirements to help drive gains in financial performance and operational effectiveness.
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Web services technology is incorporated for intra- and inter-company system integration, and provides support for Simple Object Access Protocol, Web Services Description Language, and eXtensible mark-up language to ease the aggregation and analysis of data from disparate sources.
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