Design And Implementation Of Southwest Aluminium (GROUP) CO., LTD's ERP System

ERP(Enterprise Resource Planning) is a combination of modern business administration and computer application technology. The enterprise would obtain ascendance and the biggest profit in market competition though carrying out ERP system. This paper goes into the implementation of SouthWest Aluminum (GROUP)CO.,LTDThe paper begin with the era background of the enterprise and the necessity of carrying out ERP; Then, it analyses the administration and information construction's present status of the mammoth government enterprise - SouthWest Aluminum (GROUP)CO.,LTD step by step. Finally, according to the analysis and ERP system's implementation in metallurgical industries throughout the world, we design a system framework fit for SouthWest Aluminum Co.. The paper provide a concrete scheme to the design and implementation of SouthWest Aluminum Co.'s ERP system.The paper mainly concerns about several aspects as follows:1. Since it's important to have ERP as the basic thought of modern business's production and managing pattern, we investigate the history of the thought and status of entire metallurgical industries. According to the actual conditions of SouthWest Aluminum Co., the analysis of SouthWest Aluminum Co.'s information and software system constructions is conducted, the necessity and importance for SouthWest Aluminum Co. to build up ERP system is exposed. The concrete function is finally established.2. In consideration of factors in many ways such as the system's function, current ERP cases, reliability, advancement and expansibility, the hardware structure, network settings and software appliance of the system are established.3. The principles of pattern selection and methods are exposed.4. Different configuration modes of putting up SouthWest Aluminum Co.'s ERP system are investigated. Through analysing advantages and defects and considering the concrete cases of SouthWest Aluminum Co., the suited ERP architecture of SouthWest Aluminum Co. is designed.5. The key points of the project's implementation and risk control are exposed.