Business System Integration
Improve productivity and process efficiency across your organisation with SharePoint and line-of-business data.
Business Challenges
Information Gap Between Teams
Does your company run several line-of-business (LOB) systems, each serving a different department? Are there data gaps across different functions (e.g. Sales, Engineering, etc.), that are impacting the company's overall performance?
Many companies face such challenges on a daily basis due to the complexity and cost associated with connecting the backend systems used by these different departments (CRM, ERP, PLM, etc.); oftentimes, the result is slower decision-making that is based on partial information and business processes that do not include all relevant stakeholders across the company.
The Solution
Many companies already have SharePoint in place but are not using it to their full advantage. Companies can improve decision-making processes, productivity, and return on investment (ROI) by connecting SharePoint with their existing LOB systems and have SharePoint serve as the org-wide platform for collaboration and workflow-centric business processes, while utilising the business data from the LOB systems.
Benefits
Visibility Into Core Business Processes
By surfacing important business data using a collaboration platform that everyone knows how to use, you can bring teams together by driving visibility around key business drivers.
Making sure the right users have access to the right information at the right time accelerates business practices, improves company processes and enhances productivity, therefore improving your bottom line.
In many cases, the enhanced transparency that results enables companies to reduce business risk by identifying business challenges earlier and by having the collaboration platform that facilitates information sharing and team work.
Resources
Business-Critical Partner Solutions
Connect with partners in Microsoft's Business-Critical SharePoint program to find a solution that is right for you.
"With the SharePoint integration, a lot of manual work was cut and five systems were reduced to one common interface."
Gorm Priem, Director, Proactive
Business-Critical SharePoint Demo Video