IDC's Latin America Semiannual ERP Tracker® sheds light on the Latin American ERP market and outlines what vendors should know to succeed in this fast-growing, yet challenging, market in the future. This product provides subscribers with market sizing, market share, and a five-year forecast for the ERP application market in Latin America.

Technology Coverage and Data Segmentation

Measurement for this tracker is in shipments, ports, end-user and factory revenue, and so forth. This tracker provides total market size and vendor share for the following technology areas and segmentations:

Technologies and subtechnologies:

• Enterprise resource planning applications
• Financial accounting applications
• Human capital management
• Payroll accounting
• Procurement
• Order management
• Financial performance and strategy management applications
• Project and portfolio management
• Enterprise asset management
• Inventory management
• Logistics
• Production planning
• Manufacturing
• Services operations management
• Other back office
• Contact center
• Customer service
• Marketing and sales

Segmentations:

• Channels: Direct outbound, direct inbound, VAR, systems integrators, distributor, retail, and others
• Company size: Large business (500+ employees), medium-sized business (100–499 employees), small business (10–99 employees), small office (1–9 employees), government, education, and home
• Vertical markets: Finance, telecommunications, government, manufacturing, services, commerce, oil/gas/mining, utilities, education, and home
• Type of license: New licenses, upgrade or maintenance, and subscription
• Operating platform: Windows, Linux, Unix, and others

Geographic Scope

• Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and the rest of Latin America)

Forecast Coverage

Forecasts for this tracker are updated semiannually and include four years of historical data and five years of semiannual forecasts. Forecasts are available at regional and country levels.

Delivery Schedule and Deliverables

This tracker is delivered on a semiannual basis with tools such as pivot tables. The delivery schedule for this tracker is as follows:

• Excel analysis tool: Week 21 after period closes
• Forecast data: Week 21 after period closes
• PowerPoint presentation
• Interactive briefing