| tart --> | | | | Axapta and Oracle Financials are there), but rather in |
| In this small article we will only concentrate on | | | | tax code adoption - this is the biggest question in Brazil, |
| Microsoft Dynamics Axapta (and will not consider | | | | in Spanish speaking part of Southern and Central |
| Microsoft Dynamics GP and NAV) in comparison to | | | | America tax localization is not that complicated.o |
| Oracle Financials/E-Business Suite/Applications and the | | | | Availability. Oracle E-Business Suite is traditionally |
| localization and implementation in Latin America and | | | | available (due to Oracle campaign in 1990th) in LATAM |
| Brazil.o Architecture & Lifecycle. In our opinion | | | | and Brazil, Axapta is spreading across Spanish |
| each ERP/MRP package should be first considered | | | | speaking countries, such as Colombia, Venezuela, Chile, |
| from its architectural fundamentals and the step in its | | | | Argentina, Peru, Bolivia, Mexico and now it is available |
| lifecycle. Oracle E-Business Suite should be considered | | | | in Brazil (April 2006)o Offshore Manufacturing ERP. In |
| as very matured product and it has traditionally strong | | | | the case of both Oracle and Axapta you can consider |
| positions among corporate clientele. Oracle | | | | it to be installed and hosted at your headquarters, while |
| Applications design is in transition to Oracle Fusion | | | | local implementation and user training should be done |
| project, however you should probably consider it as | | | | by local consultants in LATAM/Brazil. If you are spread |
| rather traditional. Microsoft Axapta/Microsoft Dynamics | | | | across multiple countries in South America - consider |
| AX has modern design (very end of XXth century | | | | regional partner (in Sao Paulo or Rio de Janeiro for |
| and very beginning of XXI). Axapta is targeted to | | | | example), who could serve your regional needs |
| upper mid-market and it also serves as high-end ERP | | | | through dedicated call and support center with traveling |
| for large corporations. Having modern design - Axapta | | | | consultants as needed. In some cases you can find |
| has potential to be sold and increase its market share | | | | LATAM consulting rates as reasonable and switch |
| just based on the fact of modern architecture.o | | | | headquarters support to your LATAM Axapta or |
| LATAM localization. The challenge of localization is not | | | | Oracle E-Business Suite partner. |
| in the translation to Spanish or Portuguese (both | | | | |