BPCS

BPCS stands for Business Planning and Control System.

It is SSA's ERP system.

www.midrange.com hosts a BPCS_L discussion group for BPCS users

BPCS is available and is used in many flavors.

Most companies run it on AS/400 or iSeries as opposed to the alternatives: some UNIX host; Oracle; or Windows.

The Windows hosting only works when whole company has a very small number of seats, and this should not be confused with people using Windows as the GUI means of Client Access to their BPCS data.