What modules does erp have?

ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems usually contain the following main modules, which are designed to integrate and automate the core business processes of an enterprise:

1. Financial management module:

Financial accounting: handles general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, cost accounting, etc.

Financial analysis and decision support: Provide financial statements, budget management, and cost control tools.

Fixed Asset Management: Track and manage a company’s long-term assets.

2. Procurement management module:

Supplier management: maintain supplier information, evaluate and select suppliers.

Purchase order processing: Create, approve and track purchase orders.

Inventory and material requirements planning: Carry out material procurement planning according to production needs.

3. Inventory management module:

Inventory control: monitor inventory levels in real time and manage inbound and outbound operations.

Inventory counting: Regular or irregular counting of physical inventory.

Inventory costing: Calculate the cost of inventory items.

4. Sales and distribution management module:

Customer relationship management (CRM): maintain customer data, manage sales leads and service requests.

Sales Order Management: Handles order entry, fulfillment and tracking.

Distribution channel management: Manage sales channels, pricing strategies and marketing activities.

5. Production management module:

Master production schedule (MPS): Develop an overall production plan.

Material Requirements Planning (MRP): Calculates the quantity and time of materials required.

Manufacturing Execution System (MES): Shop floor job scheduling, quality control and performance tracking.

6. Human Resource Management Module (HRM):

Human resource planning: recruitment, training and development, employee file management.

Salary and welfare management: payroll, social security provident fund calculation.

Time and attendance management: record and process employee attendance.

7. Supply chain management module:

Supply network planning: optimize the supply chain network layout.

Distribution and logistics management: Arrange the transportation and distribution of goods.

Inventory and Warehouse Management: Coordinate storage and allocation of multiple warehouses.

8. Project management module:

Project planning and control: define project tasks, allocate resources, and track progress.

Cost and Benefit Management: Estimate, track and control project costs.

9. Quality Management Module:

Quality Control: Ensure that products or services meet specified standards.

Management of unqualified products: Handling returns and repairs of unqualified raw materials or finished products.

Each ERP system may vary in degree of customization based on industry characteristics and suppliers, but the above are the basic modules common in most ERP systems.