JDA Software Group, Inc. is the global leader in helping more than 5,500 retail, manufacturing and wholesale-distribution customers in 60 countries realize real demand chain results. By capitalizing on its industry position, JDA commits significant resources to advancing the JDA Portfolio suite of vertically-focused supply and demand chain solutions.

MMS is offered by JDA Software Group to address the basic and core retail functions within the context of merchandise management or inventory. This application suite is similar to JDA PMM, but runs on IBM's System i (previously known as the iSeries or AS/400) hardware platform using a DB2/400 database.

The application suite includes the following:

Inventory Control and Procurement
Buyer's Workbench
Vendor Management
Merchandise Receiving, Allocation and Replenishment
Distribution Center Management
Price Management
Promotional Management
Financial Control

PMM is offered by JDA Software Group to address the basic and core retail functions within the context of merchandise management or inventory. This application suite is a Unix/Oracle solution and will run on IBM's System p (previously known as the pSeries or RS/6000) hardware platform.

The application suite includes:

Auto Replenishment
Inventory Management
Invoice Matching
Merchandise Category Analysis
Merchandise Receiving
Physical Inventory
Price Management
Purchase Order Management
Retail Stock Ledger
Transfer Allocation
Vendor Product Costing
Data Manager

The JDA Arthur application suite offered by JDA Software Group is well-known and widely used by medium to large scale retailers to address planning, open-to-buy, assortment planning and in-depth allocation functions. This application suite is a Unix/Oracle solution and will run on IBM's System p (previously known as the pSeries or RS/6000) hardware platform.

The Arthur suite is comprised of the following solutions:

Advanced Allocation
Assortment Planning
Performance Analysis Web
Merchandise Planning

Advanced Store Replenishment by E3 (ASR), Network Optimization by E3 (OPT), Advanced Warehouse Replenishment by E3 (AWR), Marketplace Replenish GUI (MR GUI) and Electronic Dynamic Agreement (eDA) are offered by JDA Software Group to address the basic and advanced functions within the context of demand forecasting, replenishment and Collaborative Planning Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR). This application suite runs on a System i (previously known as the iSeries or AS/400) hardware platform.

ASR and AWR base functions support the 7 Steps of Buying:

Demand Forecasting
Leadtime Forecasting
Order Policy Analysis
Service Level Analysis
Replenishment
Special Order Analysis
Order Validity

The Intactix tool set helps retailers leverage their category management expertise. The Intactix software provides the capabilities to increase assortment and shelf space opportunities without adding head count. A solution like JDA Intactix maximizes each store's contribution through the development and execution of optimized assortments to increase product and store productivity.

JDA's Intactix suite of applications include:

Space Planning
Floor Planning
Shelf Assortment
Efficient Item Assortment
Knowledge Base
Space Automation by Intactix
Planogram Converter