t announced that the new technology where SAP June 13th, in the user conference "SAPPHIRE 2001" which is held with American Florida state ?????, strengthens the performance of mySAP, SCM is called the intelligent agent is introduced.

As for the intelligent agent, technology in order to manage the event which occurs with respect to network in the SAP event management which is the new component of mySAP SCM which this time is announced, in real time. Like the eye of the net with the complicated supply network which is intertwined and, you say with network of the rectilinear type which is lacking in pliability that it reaches the point where it can use efficiently by the fact that this agent is utilized.

By the fact that the agent collects the supply and demand data which is with respect to supply network continuously, manages that data monistically, information can be offered smoothly on supplier. Furthermore, you say that the same agent optimizes the network where various problems occur, automatically. Because of this, you can expect also that the lead time in the supply chain is shortened.

In addition SAP event management, by the fact that supply network is watched, be able to detect the change of demand trend, the function which is transmitted to real time with respect to network is loaded. With SAP, by the fact that it utilizes combining this function and the agent, it produces from supply, it calls the thought of liking to offer as the solution which streamlines chain the whole supply which reaches to the transport to the end user.

Complicated type science and concept of the agent with ecad supply network construction technology in the base, consulting BIOS group and SAP which are the enterprise which manages software development being joint, it develops, it has become the schedule which ships 2002 2nd quarter to aim.