Navigation

Core Concepts

Definition

Navigation in ERP refers to the process of efficiently moving through various modules, screens, and functions within the software.

Detailed Description

Efficient navigation within an ERP system is critical for ensuring that users can easily access the functions and data they need. It typically involves a well-organized system of menus, shortcuts, and search functions that enable users to move between different parts of the ERP software seamlessly. Good navigation design can significantly improve user experience by saving time and reducing the learning curve for new users.

Key Features

Customizable interface
Intuitive menus and sub-menus
Search functionality
Shortcut keys
User role-based navigation

Common Modules

Dashboard

Provides a centralized view of key metrics and shortcuts to frequently used modules.

Menu Manager

Allows customization and management of the ERP menu interface.

Popular Implementations

SAP Fiori

An example of a role-based navigation system used within SAP to improve user experience.

Related Terms

User Interface