The Top Problems Associated With ERP Integration

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) business solution is becoming a great business tool in
the attainment of business objectives and goals. They provide a strategic platform for
ensuring all the business functions are carried out in accordance with the pre-defined
business objectives. ow-a-days organi!ations across the globe have started integrating
ERP systems with numerous legacy and web applications. "ny organi!ation #een on ERP
integration for iPad must carefully analy!e its business re$uirements and accurately
measure the degree of ERP implementation.
"lso% there are several problems faced by the organi!ations while integrating an ERP
system. &n this article% we will discuss the problems associated with ERP integration.
- &t is $uite possible that the ERP integration project schedule passed to the Project
'anager will not match resulting in the initial hindrance to the flow of the ERP
integration project. (ased on certain conditions the Project )irector can prove that
the perceived schedule of ERP integration is not acceptable. *owever% the +enior ERP
Project 'anager may enumerate several reasons as to why it should ta#e for
instance% seven months instead of five months for successful ERP integration.
- The another problem may be (a) delay in receiving an ERP software% (b) the staff
members are unaware and untrained in its use% (c) the integration re$uirements are
not fully identified% (d) cost position and (e) un#nown amendments are $uite
e,pensive. The above concerns can add to the delay of the ERP integration plan.
- The ERP service provider plays a crucial role in attaining the business objective.
-hen the ERP service provider does not co-ordinate with the organi!ation then there
may be a problem in integration of the ERP software in user premises and its
subse$uent maintenance will not be possible.
- The ERP integration will not be possible if the organi!ation involved gives the
impression of ta#ing a fatalistic notion of committing to the project. &f the
organi!ation involved is too result-oriented and wants to implement the ERP software
to enable the effective management of their resources notwithstanding the problems
to be anticipated before committing to the ERP service provider% then this could be a
problem.
The ERP vendors are now-a-days providing beneficial business solutions meant for the
problem-prone domains. The ERP integration mar#et is slowing evolving and has led to the
broadening of the programming environments scope by several ERP service providers with
an aim to address the critical re$uirements of organi!ation application integration.
-ell% it also brings definite advancement to the organi!ation interested in ERP integration if
proper planning is ta#en care off. The failure of any ERP integration project occurs due to
improper planning% not having an definite integration plan etc. &f the above mentioned
concerns are ta#en care off% there will not be any hindrance to your successful ERP
integration project. +o% what are you waiting for. /ontact us today ERP &ntegration
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