{"id":10430,"date":"2015-06-05T06:13:01","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T06:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagecrm\/?p=10430"},"modified":"2024-04-01T05:47:32","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T05:47:32","slug":"importance-of-crm-erp-integration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greytrix.com\/blogs\/sagecrm\/2015\/06\/05\/importance-of-crm-erp-integration\/","title":{"rendered":"Key benefits of CRM and ERP Integration | Greytrix"},"content":{"rendered":"

Traditionally, the ERP system automates the management of purchasing, distribution, Planning, Manufacturing, Account Receivable, Payable and Product-Inventory data. CRM systems are customer facing and manage sales, customer service, and lead generation. Because of the different areas that these respective systems handle, they are designed differently and are often incompatible. What if we integrate both CRM and ERP <\/a>together. Check how ERP and CRM Integration helps your organization.<\/p>\n

Integration can be well worth if done using a unified system that handles both ERP and CRM functions. Organization needs a complete picture of the relationship between a customer and the company which they can get by using the ERP and CRM solution.
\"Integrate\"<\/a>Integration of CRM and ERP can benefit an organization in following way:<\/p>\n

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  1. Avoid Duplication of Data and repetition of work: – <\/strong>CRM and ERP integration benefits an organization as they’re not supposed to make multiple entries of data.\u00a0 There will always be a single entry pointing to central database or particular entry automatically syncs in to ERP, after integration. This avoids multiple data entry by multiple users and also reduces chances of human data entry errors\/Bugs<\/li>\n
  2. Gives a Real time View of Data\/Information: –<\/strong> CRM and ERP Integration provides real time view of ERP data in CRM.\u00a0 This allows sales people to access all relevant Sales History\/ past conversation data of the customer interactions. Hence providing better and improved customer service.<\/li>\n
  3. Allow Forecasting: – <\/strong>Integration of CRM and ERP allows access of customer and sales history, Prepares MIS and forecasting report of an organization. This helps management in decision making and deciding on further future plans of the organization.<\/li>\n
  4. Increases the productivity: –<\/strong> CRM and ERP Integration helps an organization to increase their productivity. Single work can be done with the help of fewer resources. This saves a lot of time which can be invested in doing some other substantially important work. For eg. Salesperson on-site dealing with customer, can access CRM from it’s iPad\/Tablet and can enter data into CRM which is later syncd to ERP.<\/li>\n
  5. Improved Customer service: –<\/strong> Due to Customer Centric view of information, Salesperson or an employee handling customer relationship can provide better services to an end user.<\/li>\n
  6. Information on the GO : –<\/strong> Using CRM and ERP Integration systems allows Management and Sales person to access data or information from anywhere any-time. In today’s business model, this is the most important part for an organization.\n

    Industries operating in manufacturing, distribution and services have opted CRM and ERP for improving business complexities.\u00a0<\/p>\n

    Available GUMU™ CRM \u2013 Sage ERP Integrations are:<\/p>\n