Full ERP suite exhibited at Hannover

Abas presenting the newest technological developments and innovations at the Hannover trade fair

From April 16th to 20th 2007, the ABAS Software AG will, together with its sales partners, present highlights regarding the abas Business Software (ERP, PPC, MRP, eBusiness) at the Hannover trade fair in hall 17, stand B58.

Among other things, the innovations and enhancements in the areas of automotive, eBusiness, portal solutions, container management, service centre, partial releases and combined production will be presented.

The focus of the trade fair appearance is more and more placed on the international orientation of the business software.

Every year, the Hannover trade fair is one of the most important technological events worldwide.

In addition to presenting the newest technological developments and innovations, the trade fair focus is also placed on the creative application of already existing knowledge.

Thus, visitors can get an industry-spanning overview of entire value chains.

For the abas group the Hannover trade fair is made attractive through comprehensive specific topics and the relation to specific industry sectors, as well as the high percentage of medium-sized exhibitors which already use the abas Business Software or could use it.

This, and the increasing amount of international visitors has resulted in numerous top-class contacs in the past years.

Medium-sized companies have more and more production locations abroad.

Worldwide around 50 abas software partners in 26 countries ensure quick reaction times and a high service quality.

By using Unicode the abas Business Software can, for example, display Arabic, Cyrillic and Chinese characters.

Country-specific characteristics are furthermore taken into account.

abas ERP/Automotive is available specifically for automotive component suppliers.

In the automotive area, adjustments to the current requirements of the automotive component suppliers will be presented.

All automotive relevant fields have been integrated into the EDI centre, such as blanket order number, delivery schedule number, function of the message, cumulative received and delivered quantity.

The specifications of the automotive industry, such as VDA, Odette, EDIFACT, ANSI X 12 are taken into account when exchanging data.

The application of EDI provides full control of the entire goods, data and money flow.

Thus, a flexible partner network is fully controllable.

The current version of the eBusiness solution abas eB has many new functions.

eB screens can be generated from ERP screens by clicking on a button.

An additional Transformation Tool was added to the abas eB workbench, using which individual or several abas ERP screens can be quickly transferred to abas eB.

In Version 2007 the abas Portal will be made available to abas Business Software customers for the first time.

It provides customisable access to data and services of the abas Business Software, as well as to internal and external applications, such as databases, Web services or Web applications.

Information from various applications can be compiled for the external sales force, management level, administration or customers.

Innovations of the abas Business Software: container management, partial releases, combined production, service centre.

Through respective interfaces the abas container management can be operated manually, through a barcode connection or using RFID support.

In the production area the function "Partial releases" will be presented among other things - this procedure results in numerous simplifications in the organisation of the work orders.

It will also be presented how the abas Business Software supports the combined production and how this new function cooperates with scheduling and costing.

In the accounting area innovations in financial accounting, materials valuation, cost accounting and fixed asset accounting will be presented.

By means of the external sales force connection of the abas Business Software the communication between the control centre and external sales force can be automated and accelerated.

The abas Service centre supports the service technician when preparing an assignment on customer site.

By means of abas eB, the Service centre can be operated in the browser and can be accessed by the service employees via the Internet worldwide - up-to-date information as a necessity for quality in the service business.

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