# PeopleSoft Ranked a Leader in Supply Chain Management

Source: Forrester Research, Inc.

Figure 5

ERP Vendors’ Supply

Chain Solutions

Circa 1998

Vendor

Comments

Oracle

SSA

SAP

Baan

J.D. Edwards

PeopleSoft

Marcam

QAD

Built from scratch on Red Pepper,

including supply, demand.

Component architecture. Basic,

built-in constraint-based planning.

Baan V rewritten using Berclain for

supply, demand.

Rewriting parts of planning.

Component architecture.

Broad partnering, including embedding

of Manugistics for CPG.

Major rewrites including supply,

demand, logistics.

i2 embedded in R/3 4.0, but design will

use R/3 MRP, MPS. No components.

Few partners, still uses BPCS MRP,

MPS. No components.

Good

Fair

Poor

Off track

Slow track

Fast track

Quality of integration with ERP

Span of solution including partners

Single-vendor delivery

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