Clarus Delivers Packaged Oracle ERP Integration for Clarus eProcurement.ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 8, 1999-- Deloitte & Touche, Clarus Clarus (Greek Klaros) in the territory of Colophon in the Ionian coast of Asia Minor was a much-revered, much-famed cult center described by Pausanias (vii. 3, 1). Team to Deliver Clarus(TM) Fusion Links to Service Oracle ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. Market Clarus Corporation (Nasdaq: CLRS CLRS Center for Labor Research and Studies CLRS Central Launch and Recovery Section CLRS Claims Legal Research System ), a leading business-to-business  This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.You can assist by [ editing it] now. (B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business ) e-commerce e-commerce, commerce conducted over the Internet, most often via the World Wide Web. E-commerce can apply to purchases made through the Web or to business-to-business activities such as inventory transfers. solution provider, announced today the delivery of Clarus(TM) Fusion Links to Oracle ERP systems. Developed in conjunction with the experts in the Oracle practice of Deloitte & Touche, these packaged links are immediately available and provide an integrated best-of-breed electronic procurement The fancy word for "purchasing." The procurement department within an organization manages all the major purchases. solution for the thousands of Oracle ERP customers. Clarus(TM) Fusion's seamless integration An addition of a new application, routine or device that works smoothly with the existing system. It implies that the new feature or program can be installed and used without problems. Contrast with "transparent," which implies that there is no discernible change after installation. process drastically dras·tic adj. 1. Severe or radical in nature; extreme: the drastic measure of amputating the entire leg; drastic social change brought about by the French Revolution. 2. reduces implementation times and eliminates the need for ce business intelligence benefits of each system, leveraging the data generated by each platform and the effi, allowing customers to take the end result of a collaborative effort with Deloitte & Touche and plug it intoappealing to those organizations who have multirus Fusion contains a packaged link for Oracle ERP that completes virtually all integration elements when deployed. -- Real-Time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example. Integration - By providing real-time integration, enterprise data is always up to date and free from the inconsistencies associated with batch interface integrations. -- Adaptability a·dapt·a·ble adj. Capable of adapting or of being adapted. a·dapt  a·bil - The loosely coupled See loose coupling. framework contained in Fusionprovide more flexibility for changes and upgrades than the alternative hard-wired frameworks of other e-commerce solutions. -- Compatibility - Instead of imposing proprietary, closed standards, Fusion is an XML-based application, allowing open and collaborative work with other electronic commerce applications and leveraging Microsoft's BizTalk platform.
The Clarus Fusion Links for Oracle ERP integration are being
implemented at Parsons Brinkerhoff, one of the world's largest
engineering companies and user of Clarus(TM) eProcurement.
"'We have valuable data sitting in our Oracle ERP System and need
to integrate information into a usable format for eProcurement," said
Suzanne Puccino at Parsons Brinckerhoff. "The concept of building a
seamless link between our eProcurement and Oracle ERP system is an
obvious need, and the integration process is a great example of
Clarus' technologic innovation and efficiency."
Clarus(TM) Fusion is a standards-based solution, supporting and
making use of platforms including Open Application Group Integration
Specification (OAGIS), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Microsoft
Transaction Server (MTS), Microsoft Message Queue (MSMQ) and Microsoft
Biztalk - allowing organizations to integrate processes at the
business level and leveraging the power of standardized electronic
commerce.
Clarus is working with partners and customers to build Fusion
Links to SAP, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards and other leading ERP systems.
Clarus' Fusion announcement is the first in a series of product
releases to support the integration needs of companies who utilize
enterprise resource planning software in their organizations.
About Clarus
Atlanta-based Clarus Corporation (www.claruscorp.com; NASDAQ:
CLRS) a leader of the Free Trade model, provides B2B e-commerce
applications that leverage the global marketplace of the Internet,
enabling organizations to gain control of their operational resources
and conduct business directly with their suppliers. The Clarus
Commerce solutions are based upon an open Internet model, leveraging
industry standards, Microsoft technologies and channel partners to
connect large populations of employees, management and suppliers with
continuous planning, monitoring and control of resources, which can
result in a dramatic impact on the bottom line. Clarus delivers its
e-commerce solutions via direct and indirect channels and offers its
innovative "Zero Capital" model to service very large to medium and
small sized companies. The company's flagship product, Clarus(TM)
eProcurement, is being deployed at customer sites including AirTouch,
MasterCard International, MetLife, Perot Systems, First Data
Corporation and Parsons Brinckerhoff.
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