What is the difference between sap and sas? which is bettr?

0 14.5k Views | Posted 2012-09-28 08:13:49
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    aru chopra | Guide-Level 11

    2012-09-28 09:33:28
    Hi,
    1. If you are interested in quantitative analytical jobs, and are interested in statistical analysis, then learn SAS.
    If you are not so mathematically, and statistically oriented, and would rather be doing jobs such as project management, business analyst, then go for SAP.
    2. I would say that SAS is more about statistics and is a reporting tool/language. SAP on the other hand is does just about everything from Human Resources to Accounting and splits Accounting into General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable (Finance in SAP speak) and stock control (Logistics in SAP speak).
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    Neeraj Kumar | Guide-Level 12

    2012-09-28 09:26:17
    SAP and SAS are competitors in the area of Business Intelligence and Analytics. SAP purchased Business Objects, and this is their basis for most of what they refer to as their Analytics offerings. These offerings are in addition to SAPs offerings in ERP, CRM and others. SAS is formally know as SAS Institute – a software company from Cary, NC was founded on an Analytical project at NC State University creating tools for statistical analysis. Often SAS analytics are used by customers who also us SAP for ERP applications.

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