Introduction
Today, organizations depend on
many tools and technologies to manage the information and ensure sharing of
information, using both the enterprises, Intranet and the Internet.
Two of these technologies that
are extensively used, include SAP R/3 to structure the data and Lotus Notes to
collaborate this data. But managing both of these simultaneously can become an
arduous job. Keeping this in mind, many companies came out with various
approaches by using, which the two technologies can be brought together on one
platform and their functionalities can be combined in one application. This
application enables organizations to provide employees with single point of
user-friendly access to data, enables them to access data offline and monitor
workflows spanning all areas of the organization and ensures automated data
entry to R/3. This text is aimed at explaining the integration and the steps
that are to be taken to integrate SAP R/3 and Lotus/Domino.
SAP R/3 is one of the most
reliable process-oriented applications that have various modules such as
Financial Accounting, Material Management etc to take care of resource
management requirements of an organization. On the other hand Lotus Notes is an
extremely powerful Groupware application in the market today. A number of
Enterprise are using SAP R/3 as well as Lotus notes to structure, collaborate
and exchange information within and outside the organization. The integration
ensures a single point of user-friendly access to data, offline data access and
automated accurate data entry to R/3.
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