E3 Category: MAG 21-05

According to estimates, over 50,000 S/4 Hana conversion projects are due to take place in Germany alone in the next few years due to the upcoming end of support. There are also some challenges in the area of data backup.

The upcoming migrations to Hana and S/4 present companies with considerable challenges. At the same time, however, they are an opportunity for optimization, such as for the design of a future-proof infrastructure.

Companies are having a hard time with the natural generational shift from baby boomers to millennials or from R/3 to S/4 Hana. How can this complexity be broken down and the change actively shaped?

Many S/4 on-premises customers are increasingly turning to public cloud services. While infrastructure services for an SAP environment are quickly booked, setting it up and running it requires sophisticated software.

Software is being developed in ever shorter release cycles, especially at SAP. Thorough testing forms the stable foundation - provided there is a breath of fresh air in the testing process.

cbs collected 34,824 euros for the German Child Protection Association as part of its annual Kids.ONE collection campaign.

The digital association Bitkom takes a look at how eleven technology trends will change the possibilities of ERP systems in the future.

Digitization has become more important in 95 percent of companies, and six out of ten are already using Industry 4.0 applications. Investments often increase despite Corona crisis.

Companies with multiple production sites are more challenged by globalized logistics processes. Inventory planning and uncertainties in supply and demand place high demands on SCM.

The continuing boom in data centers and their now high relevance for the global economy are making the search for locations more difficult. Lünendonk has compiled the contribution of facility service companies to efficient data center management.

SAP users are facing the migration and modernization of their infrastructure: Above all, the conversion to Hana and S/4 represents a major hurdle for many companies - especially with regard to the custom code in the Z namespace.

In order to remain competitive in the long term, Mann und Hummel decided to change its corporate management and establish a uniform worldwide management model along global functions.