ERP:enterprisesourceptioning, Enterprise Resource Planning ERP was put forward by GartnerGroup Consulting Company in the United States on the basis of summarizing the development trend of MRPII software in the early 1990s. Gartner defines ERP as: integrated function beyond MRPII; Support dynamic monitoring capability, simulation analysis and decision support; Support an open client/server computing environment. As the most advanced enterprise management mode in 1990s, it provides the best solution for enterprise information integration. It unifies the logistics, capital flow and information flow of enterprises to manage, so as to coordinate the supply chain to the maximum extent, control the MRP planning process and supply chain management process in MRPII, and maximize the economic benefits of enterprises.

The full name of the application product of Oracle Company is Oracle E-BusinessSuite, which is an extension of the original application (ERP), including the collection of management software such as ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning Management), HR (Human Resource Management) and CRM (Customer Relationship Management), and it is a seamless integrated management suite.

At present, OracleEBS has released R 12(Release 12), which is an enterprise-level software completely based on web.

Simply put, ERP includes EBS, which is a kind of ERP.