November 3, 2020

IW and BVDW have jointly published the "AI Monitor" for the first time.

November 2, 2020

NetApp announced that it has completed the acquisition of Spot, a compute management and cost optimization company in the public cloud,...

November 1, 2020

Sabine Bendiek, currently Managing Director of Microsoft Germany, will move to SAP in Walldorf as Head of Human Resources. The post of Chief Human Resources Officer is...

30 October 2020

Suse Cloud Application Platform 2.0 provides complete automation of the application lifecycle, enabling organizations to reduce their release cycles from...

29 October 2020

This is not a success story, but a defeat and an admission of failure. The SAP community remembers Hana 2. Because...

29 October 2020

More and more customers are gaining experience with hyperscalers and are moving individual applications to the cloud. And yet, SAP systems are often excluded from these considerations.

29 October 2020

The transition to S/4 Hana is an important factor for SAP customers to drive digital transformation. Now it's almost half-time: before...

29 October 2020

In IT, there should be a roadmap for everything and everyone. The map for Embrace seems flawed: SAP, Microsoft, AWS...

29 October 2020

In midsummer temperatures, the foundation stone for the Akquinet House in Hamburg was laid on August 13, 2020 at the intersection of Werner-Otto-Strasse...

28 October 2020

With the new Customer Edition of SAP Hana Enterprise Cloud with HPE GreenLake, customers can take advantage of the cloud in...

27 October 2020

It is the symbol of inventiveness: the Fischer dowel. An ingenious idea that has revolutionized the construction industry. And which a company...

26 October 2020

Suse has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Rancher Labs and its Kubernetes management platform.

23 October 2020

Shortly before the release of its second quarter and first half 2020 results, SAP announced that...

October 22, 2020

The world of business and finance is on the move. The SAP community has been transformed without planning and, by its very nature, without knowledge of...

October 22, 2020

For some time now, the term "Intelligent Enterprise" has been given prominence by SAP marketing. Among companies, this raises particular...

October 22, 2020

Cloud has developed rapidly in recent years. Figures from the Cloud Monitor published by Bitkom Research and KPMG illustrate:...

October 22, 2020

In recent years, not only the volume of available data has increased rapidly. The number of concepts for...

October 22, 2020

The corona pandemic makes it very clear what opportunities digital technologies open up. And it reveals, in part very uncompromisingly, where a...

October 22, 2020

SAP S/4 Hana brings added value. This is also the case for companies in the process industry with a focus on chemicals, pharmaceuticals and life...

October 22, 2020

The digital association Bitkom publishes the info paper "Self Sovereign Identity Use Cases - from vision to practice".

21 October 2020

The importance of the finance area of automotive manufacturers will increase significantly. A study by MHP shows where companies in Germany stand in this respect.

20 October 2020

Data Migration International, Swiss information management specialist, achieved the best quarterly results in the company's history, benefiting from continued strong demand, a...

20 October 2020

The gradual ramp-up of the economy poses challenges for organizations. What companies need now is digital workforce management.

19 October 2020

Oracle Cloud Generation 2 differs significantly from Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google's GCP in many ways. Underneath...

19 October 2020

Kuka and T-Systems have entered into a partnership.

16 October 2020

This week, SAP CEO Christian Klein explained his strategic plan for the coming years: a combination of "back to basics" and...

16 October 2020

There has never been more cloud than today. Almost any workload can be moved to or sourced from the cloud....

October 15, 2020

Yes, there are many paths to Hana and S/4. The range of buzzwords is almost limitless: greenfield, brownfield, and bluefield....

October 15, 2020

In response to Covid-19, companies are reducing their spending on managed services. However, there continues to be strong demand for cloud services that...

14 October 2020

Companies that invest in (SAP) software products naturally want to know that what they invested in will stick around for...

14 October 2020

85 percent of companies see a great importance of data for their business - but at the same time they would find a legal...

13 October 2020

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become the standard when it comes to customer interactions, according to a new study by Capgemini Research Institute.

12 October 2020

The platform market is changing: Cloud, edge computing and Kubernetes have a significant impact on it.

9 October 2020

With Conversion/4, the All for One Group and SNP offer SAP user companies a new type of support concept.

October 8, 2020

Suse Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications version 15 SP2 is here and features both on-premises...

October 8, 2020

In times of sustainability and green IT, things are bad for data messes and security freaks. Those who indiscriminately store everything in the cloud...

October 8, 2020

Industry 4.0 digitization projects place high demands on data quality. These can be met in three consistent, sequential steps....

October 8, 2020

Cost pressure is currently increasing for many companies as a result of the crisis. Measures to increase efficiency may be indispensable. It is worth taking a look at the business processes in...

October 8, 2020

At the risk of my friends at SAP calling me crazy, I stand by my opinion: Cloud computing....

October 8, 2020

In an interview for Handelsblatt Online (August 19, 2020), André Bechtold, Head of Strategic and Corporate Services at...

October 8, 2020

This week, SAP CEO Christian Klein explained his strategic plan for the coming years: a combination of "back to basics" and...

October 8, 2020

The success of Big Data and digitization in general depends on the quality of the (master) data. If it is poor, the...

October 7, 2020

SAP human capital management specialist Proc-IT changes its name to Valantic People.

October 6, 2020

Central HCM functionality remains in SAP ERP/ECC 6.0, but in addition to these HCM functions, payroll processes can also be managed through the SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll...

October 5, 2020

There is no way around the migration to SAP S/4HANA. But it pays off: It provides companies with a powerful...

October 5, 2020

Christian Hesse, director EMEA for cloud and software at NetApp, explains the challenges of integrated cloud backup solutions.

October 2, 2020

Orbis and Data Migration International (DMI) have agreed on a partnership around S/4 Hana.

October 1, 2020

SAP CEO Thomas Saueressig sees Fiori as integration for end-to-end processes. Ultimately, however, it remains a sugar coating over what is incompatible and cannot be integrated.

October 1, 2020

Why make it easy when you can make it hard? That seems to be the motto of some e-commerce concepts. Companies should move away from structures...

October 1, 2020

Digital transformation is something great and challenging! This is not only said by the relevant consultants and vendors, but also by the...

October 1, 2020

While cloud has now arrived in companies, the use of other digital technologies such as artificial intelligence is lagging behind in the SME sector....

October 1, 2020

For more than five years, SAP has charged some customers for indirect use. Only in 2018 were defined rules...

October 1, 2020

What does SAP CEO Christian Klein want to hear from his customers that he doesn't already know in his deepest heart? It's a...

October 1, 2020

SAP systems and thus also SAP data backup solutions are system-relevant! Only if data availability is guaranteed, business continuity is ensured - especially in corona times...

October 1, 2020

IT corporations, including SAP, like to talk about artificial intelligence. They present themselves with foreign words and buzzwords in the hope that from the...

October 1, 2020

No, of course not! SAP has made many acquisitions in this broad field, but failed to focus on integration before...

October 1, 2020

The technology underlying an SAP system has not changed in recent years. It consists of an operating system, a...

September 30, 2020

Daniel Holz, who has led SAP's German business since the beginning of 2017, is moving to Google, where he will lead the...

September 30, 2020

No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...

September 29, 2020

For users of the SAP HCM Suite, moving to HR management in the HR cloud is a challenge. How should one overcome this...

September 28, 2020

Setting up an efficient export control system is a complex task. Software solutions such as SAP GTS and a holistic process structure help to comply with complex regulations in the...

September 28, 2020

Public cloud is a recurring trend in the market right now, and Microsoft Azure is one of the leading providers in...

September 28, 2020

The software vendor division, Flexera Software, is now called Revenera to push for a clearer separation from the Flexera brand.

September 25, 2020

The colleague has forgotten his password. Or an employee is hired and needs to be created as a user: As a rule...

September 24, 2020

The classic existing SAP customer is well versed in release upgrades. While the range of ERP business functions has evolved over the past few years, some...

September 24, 2020

Companies cannot avoid the introduction of S/4 Hana if they want to remain capable of innovation and thus survive. To achieve this...

September 24, 2020

SAP migration projects have a reputation for becoming complex and lengthy undertakings with unplanned escalating costs. These migration projects require extensive software testing that...

September 24, 2020

Cognizant and Tricentis will provide SAP's existing customers with an integrated testing solution to simplify and accelerate the implementation of S/4.

September 24, 2020

Many IT users primarily associate open source with the Linux operating system.

September 24, 2020

Based on successful projects, we understand a modern and future-oriented SAP Operations operation on Microsoft Azure to be a secure, flexible,...

September 24, 2020

Manufacturing and production companies know: When it comes to digitizing processes and applications, the journey is the destination....

September 24, 2020

The service builds on Fujitsu's expertise as an Azure system integrator. File Sync simplifies the synchronization and...

September 24, 2020

Business models such as pay-per-use or subscription business are enjoying high growth rates. In the B2C market, we are all consumers of these models by...

September 24, 2020

Integration of SharePoint and other Microsoft tools with SAP Sales Cloud promises added value - for customers and employees alike....

September 24, 2020

Event streaming is the term used to describe the analysis of information streams in real time. This technology opens up many business use cases, from simple alerts...

September 24, 2020

Many IT users associate open source primarily with the Linux operating system. The open source history at SAP confirms this perspective: Already...

September 24, 2020

Through markets and sales channels everywhere, tire dealer Pneuhage uses highly digitalized processes to manage the multi-layered sale of tires and rims....

September 23, 2020

October 8 and 9, Berlin At the "Enterprise Portfolio and Project Management with SAP" the most important issues around SAP...

September 23, 2020

Software development takes time, so you have to plan the solution before the first customers even ask for it. When I started Hana Smart...

September 22, 2020

On the occasion of Digitaltag 2020 (June 19), Ralf Peters, DSAG Board Member for Digitization, Finance and Value Chain, comments on the status quo...

September 21, 2020

Confidence is growing in the ICT industry after the Covid 19 shock. According to Bitkom, the business climate has improved in June 2020 for the...

September 18, 2020

IT corporations, including SAP, like to talk about artificial intelligence. They present themselves with foreign words and buzzwords in the hope that from the...

September 18, 2020

Without solid groundwork, all witty social media exchanges and visionary keynotes are for naught - a lesson SAP should take...

September 18, 2020

KPS is now a Certified Partner of Celonis. This means that KPS customers also benefit from Celonis' process mining technology.

September 17, 2020

Since the wild days of ex-SAP Chief Technology Officer Vishal Sikka, Hana has become increasingly quiet.

September 17, 2020

Data centers are part of the digital infrastructure ecosystem and at the same time the guarantor of an ecologically sustainable digitization in Europe. They can make their contribution...

September 16, 2020

Building software for the (SAP) cloud is very different from on-premises software. This obvious and trivial fact has consequences for...

September 16, 2020

Suse has announced an important milestone: 10,000 SAP Business One customers are already using Hana on Suse Linux Enterprise Server.

September 15, 2020

Already today, more customers use online marketplaces for their product searches than search engines. The potential is huge, and the increasing success poses...

September 14, 2020

Starting probably in 2022, SAP customers will also be able to run the on-premises travel expense management solution Travel Management integrated in S/4 Hana instead of moving to Concur in...

September 14, 2020

Always perfectly matching supply and demand within the supply chain is a complex task for companies. How optimal planning...

September 11, 2020

Does anybody remember the SAP statement, "Hana is not a database, it is a platform"? It caused confusion back then...

September 11, 2020

Although the first signs of an economic slowdown were already evident in some sectors in 2019, the top 25 sales...

September 10, 2020

One day, the time had come: ex-SAP Chief Technology Officer Bernd Leukert indicated that the Hana database needed a complete overhaul.

September 10, 2020

The combined use of process mining and robotic process automation is intended to make digital business processes more efficient.

September 9, 2020

Against the background of the Covid 19 situation, DSAG has decided with a heavy heart to hold the 2020 Annual Congress in Leipzig as a physical...

September 9, 2020

The software company Tangro supports Doctors without Borders with a donation of 5000 Euro.

September 8, 2020

Cesar Cernuda has been named president of NetApp. Cesar Cernuda will lead global commercialization activities in sales, marketing, services...

September 7, 2020

Are customers happy with S/4 Hana? Good question.

September 7, 2020

Design to Operate is SAP's strategy for the holistic presentation of software solutions for manufacturing processes. In doing so, Design...

September 4, 2020

Mphasis, an IT solutions provider specializing in cloud and cognitive services, announced its partnership with SNP...

September 3, 2020

In the past home office period, many challenges were solved successfully, but not always strategically. Experts suspect that up to...

September 3, 2020

Cologne, May 13, 2020: Open Letter to SAP CEO Christian Klein by Guido Schneider, SLC365

September 3, 2020

How does a small company from Erding fit into the big gear of the global digitalization of the 21st century? Almost perfectly!

September 3, 2020

Intelligent automation with AI-powered solutions: SAP certifications for Esker's Order Management and Accounts Payable solutions.

September 3, 2020

Be it planned or unplanned downtimes - companies have to deal with system availability. Technologies or infrastructure components can achieve the goal of...

August 31, 2020

DIGITAL X has been supporting German SMEs in their digital transformation for years. How the event turns the crisis into an opportunity for...

August 31, 2020

DIGITAL X is Europe's largest digitization initiative and a real success story. It supports German SMEs in their digital transformation.The...

August 31, 2020

No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...

August 28, 2020

Under the umbrella of the Master Data Alliance, the IT consulting companies msg, Sigma IT, YellowGround and Micropole are jointly launching a pan-European collaboration.

August 27, 2020

GIB does not have a patent process, but tracks down the skeletons in the supply chain. It is thus essentially about the...

August 27, 2020

Continuity breaks and conflicts along the supply chain hinder optimization of the entire process and diminish the overall economic performance.

August 27, 2020

Microsoft and SAP have been working closely together for decades. However, without the triad of Microsoft, SAP and system integrator, the...

August 27, 2020

In the last few issues, a lot has been reported here about the paths to the cloud: The approach by means of...

August 27, 2020

Announced last October, SAP and Microsoft's Embrace program is designed to make cloud migration and adoption easier for customers and provide a...

August 27, 2020

Functioning supply chain management has always been an optimized combination of human skills and intelligent machines. Whoever manages to...

August 27, 2020

The SAP community is in a critical state because important players can no longer or no longer want to play along. Cause and effect...

August 27, 2020

The path to more digital sovereignty with the help of the state and the European Union could be the Gaia-X network.

August 27, 2020

For the first time, the American SAP user group ASUG and the German-speaking SAP user group e. V. (DSAG) have conducted a joint survey among their members about...

August 27, 2020

Digitization is like a Rubik's Cube: It takes intelligence and all the pieces to find the right twist. Whoever goes it alone here...

August 27, 2020

DSAG has canceled the 2020 Annual Congress as a physical event - but it will take place virtually.

August 27, 2020

Climate-damaging greenhouse gas emissions, soon more plastic in the sea than fish, melting ice sheets, dwindling drinking water, growing deserts, deforested rainforests, animal and insect extinction,...

August 27, 2020

Similar to on-premise, Suse solutions for SAP are now among the recommended and preferred partner systems for SAP deployment in the public cloud environment....

August 27, 2020

Both tax office staff and IT decision-makers in the retail sector are faced with the task of meeting the requirements of the Cash Register Security Ordinance by...

August 27, 2020

Financial transaction automation initiatives are commonplace for organizations in today's connected world. For many SAP-supported finance departments...

August 27, 2020

As a cloud application, the "xSuite Business Partner Portal Sphere" automates and centralizes communication and the exchange of data and documents for SAP user companies...

August 27, 2020

To implement SAP S/4 Hana or not? There is a lot to be said for it - after all, SAP S/4 Hana is far more than just the...

August 27, 2020

The success of a company has always depended heavily on the cleverness, ingenuity and creativity of its employees.

August 27, 2020

Automation is one of the central IT topics. The SAP area is no exception. The requirements of digital transformation, increasing competitiveness and cost optimization...

August 27, 2020

Increasing productivity and security in operations, minimizing expenses, driving business innovation: With these goals in mind, SAP users are plunging...

August 27, 2020

With Bissantz ERP Solutions, a business intelligence solution is created in just two days - for the entire route from SAP...

August 27, 2020

Imagine the classic signature folder in a company: a folder in DIN A4 format with an envelope made of...

August 27, 2020

With the cuContract solution, BSH Hausgeräte has already been able to digitize sales agreements in several countries, accelerate processes and standardize them across the company.

August 27, 2020

At Empirius, profound SAP Basis knowledge is the basis for practical and beneficial tools for creating SAP system copies and sandboxes.

August 27, 2020

Nuremberg maintains its green spaces via app.

August 27, 2020

Schenck Process transforms with SAP S/4HANA Cloud. Stephanie Hanl, CIO of the global market leader in measurement and process technology, explains why exactly...

August 27, 2020

Over 20 years ago, a sustainable sales argument for R/3 was: click, click, click, and the original receipt is there! The 3-stage...

August 27, 2020

Companies depend on technologies that provide them with reliable information. SAP wants to fulfill its responsibility to meet this requirement...

August 26, 2020

The potential of digital technologies is impressively demonstrated by the coronavirus crisis. Because they enable us to act remotely....

August 25, 2020

A vibrant partner ecosystem means that sometimes, small and mid-sized SAP partners are left behind - which is a real...

August 25, 2020

SAP has announced enhanced functionality for the App Center, which enables customers to discover, test and deploy SAP-based partner applications....

August 25, 2020

Six weeks of improvisation in the home office could cost companies nine million man-days of cleanup and trackable documentation, according to Optimal Systems.

August 24, 2020

Scheer brings together its technology, process, AI and integration expertise in Scheer PAS Germany.

August 21, 2020

For a long time, artificial intelligence was little more than attractive material for science fiction. In 1982, Harrison Ford in "Blade Runner"...

August 20, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has kicked many digitalization trends into high gear in almost all industries, and manufacturing is no exception.

August 20, 2020

I had a 30-minute call with the SAP Executive Board members Jürgen Müller and Thomas Saueressig. What we agreed on within minutes:...

August 19, 2020

The coronavirus has forced many things to change abruptly in our working world. But are these changes sustainable? How will our new...

August 18, 2020

The value of a company is measured by the total stock of its information - including historical information. To make it more visible, it needs...

August 17, 2020

Especially in a global crisis, IT decision-makers need to implement business-critical applications quickly. However, technology is only part of the picture.

August 14, 2020

Sinch and SAP announced that Sinch AB has entered into an agreement to acquire SAP Digital Interconnect (SDI).

August 13, 2020

Where is the AI revolution? I also see technological progress as a contribution to environmental protection. Now it seems...

August 13, 2020

Two buzzwords are cropping up more and more frequently in social discourse. Resilience and obligation to justify would be anchor points for SAP CEO Christian Klein. We need...

August 13, 2020

For those who are looking ahead, the lasting change brought about by Covid-19 is a jolt. For those who, on the other hand, want to continue...

August 13, 2020

Cyberattacks range from manual hacking and phishing activities to the use of ransomware and malware, as well as...

August 13, 2020

Whether employees are working from home or in field service: Because they do not need complex infrastructures, cloud applications are an essential building block of future digital transformation initiatives.

August 13, 2020

Sapphire Now Converge and Susecon Digital 2020 were held virtually online as customer events due to the coronavirus. Current Linux topics were not too...

August 13, 2020

Everything used to be better! The IT/Org department (data processing and organization) ordered a few SAP licenses, a central database server, a few app servers and...

August 12, 2020

OpenText's portfolio of information management solutions will be available as managed services on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

August 11, 2020

Integration is not only complex, it is one of the most complex topics supply chain professionals are dealing with at...

August 11, 2020

Managing directors and board members of companies in Germany consider themselves to have a high level of digital expertise. However, no one still believes that their own...

August 10, 2020

What is most important when introducing artificial intelligence? Most companies would guess technology - and in doing so...

August 7, 2020

The acquisition will enable Atos to expand Miner & Kasch's Big Data and AI consulting practice and further advance its Data Science as a Service offering.

August 6, 2020

Social media can be fun. Visionary decisions are a satisfying challenge. A keynote can also be satisfying. But everything is...

August 6, 2020

Companies recognize the importance of data for their business development and have high expectations regarding its use. At the same time, data quality is...

August 6, 2020

The prices for licensing indirect use have changed significantly over the past five years. In addition to price adjustments, the...

August 6, 2020

Artificial intelligence is an integral and useful part of our everyday lives - and best of all, it's not witchcraft. Artificial...

August 6, 2020

It is often external influences that force an organization to adopt new technologies and innovate. Covid-19 can be one such influence...

August 6, 2020

Many companies are facing major challenges. Digital transformation and innovation are of fundamental importance. How can Embrace help companies to...

August 6, 2020

Today's shoppers are faced with an immense choice; not only in terms of "what" - one supermarket alone has around 25,000 products...

August 6, 2020

In his speech at the virtual Sapphire 2020, SAP CEO Christian Klein spoke very vividly and enthusiastically about the transformation of the car sales...

August 6, 2020

Excitement around SAP Data Hub has died down, and there is a simple reason for that.

August 6, 2020

Scrum can be a fantastic method to engage and motivate software development teams, but companies should beware typical pitfalls.

August 6, 2020

SAP finally wants to deliver on the promise of the one-domain model. But the goal is not sound IT performance, but trickery on the user interface.

August 5, 2020

Increasing process efficiency is constantly at the top of CEOs' agendas. Process analytics can help with this - and...

August 4, 2020

The demand for innovative solutions for growing business requirements continues to increase in order to meet the smart processes required in the course of digitalization....

August 3, 2020

Cloudjumper's expertise enhances the new NetApp Virtual Desktop Services (VDS).

31 July 2020

The German Digital Industry Association (BVDW) has published a guide to help companies and organizations develop a data strategy.

30 July 2020

SAP intends to take Qualtrics public. When is still up in the air, but we can at least try to...

30 July 2020

Many SAP customers feel unsure of what to do concerning the migration to S/4 Hana - and rightly so.

30 July 2020

SAP has announced that the company intends to go public with Qualtrics in the USA. Qualtrics is to be one of the leading...

30 July 2020

Sentiment in the digital sector continued to deteriorate in April. Under the impact of the coronavirus crisis, the index for...

29 July 2020

KWP Inside HR has developed a solution package for SAP customers for the corona crisis.

28 July 2020

"Only to a limited extent", say 65 percent of participants in an Appian study. Automation technologies are only "somewhat effective" in providing all the necessary data.

July 27, 2020

The strategic goal of the Munich-based company Osram to become the market leader in digital distribution in the lighting industry sets high standards for...

July 23, 2020

International trade and customs regulations are complex. Thorsten Thelitz, Head of the PwC Customer Service Center, explains why users need individual advice and...

July 23, 2020

On July 3 of this year, one could read on handelsblatt.com: "Benefits of the application are not yet clear. Since mid-June...

July 22, 2020

A study by Cloudflight and Equinix examines success criteria for digital platforms and identifies approaches to building successful digital business models.

July 18, 2020

No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...

July 17, 2020

When it comes to software, creating, building and maintaining a User Interface (UI) might be one of the most difficult...

July 16, 2020

In mid-May, Spiegel Online published a remarkable article about the disadvantages of working from home and video conferencing. Almost the whole world is...

July 16, 2020

SAP has a lean structure. Analysts believe that the Executive Board is too small for the challenges ahead. The concentration of power on the...

July 16, 2020

With Cloud Platform Integration (SAP CPI), SAP provides middleware for the integration of business applications on a common platform.

July 16, 2020

Tidying up, organizing, backing up old data - how can data archiving and data backup in SAP Solution Manager be cleverly...

July 16, 2020

There are augurs who are critical of the implementation and operation of Hana Linux clusters. Much depends on a provided advantageous "how to"...

July 16, 2020

DSAG e.V. and ASUG conducted a very loud and vigorous joint survey among their members on the subject of S/4 and Hana....

13 July 2020

With Azure, Microsoft offers a cloud platform. Its services can be used in combination with the SAP Cloud Platform and used as...

July 10, 2020

Almost 70 percent of Germans say that digital technologies protect the economy from worse things. This includes social media, home office tools and online shopping...

July 9, 2020

The need for learning management systems is increasing. There are many reasons for this: maintaining quality standards for employees despite different work locations and...

July 9, 2020

This theory of control and regulation is often unknown. Cybernetics in combination with technology, the science of technology for...

July 9, 2020

The coronavirus has led to considerable economic upheaval. Hopes for an early end to the epidemic are understandable, but could...

July 9, 2020

It can be assumed that the supply of IT jobs will increase again after the end of the Covid-19 pandemic. A study on this is fitting...

July 9, 2020

Christian Klein is promoting the Intelligent Enterprise - a new ERP that does not stutter along dully, but is agile and...

July 9, 2020

What do a company, a complex machine, and a living being have in common? In times of crisis, all of...

July 9, 2020

Bravo and congratulations - SAP has, according to its own statements, mastered the Covid 19 pandemic and the shutdown much better than "feared".

July 9, 2020

The longer the measures against the coronavirus take, the more uncertain the situation becomes for companies. B2B service companies find themselves in a...

July 7, 2020

Data is the new currency. But companies can only plan and evaluate results effectively with correct data. That is why...

July 6, 2020

Why do companies love SAP Fiori apps? According to Gartner, users of SAP Fiori apps appreciate their responsiveness, ease of use and, of course, their versatility....

July 6, 2020

Taking transformation to a new level - MHP and SNP intensify their partnership and align it globally.

July 3, 2020

Tender preparation for products with many variants is time-consuming and prone to errors. CPQ applications accelerate the process and ensure high levels of security.

July 2, 2020

The prerequisites for continuous, global availability of SAP systems can be achieved in the cloud. Hansa-Flex has opted for Microsoft...

July 2, 2020

Many companies are facing major challenges. Digital transformation and innovation are of fundamental importance. How can Embrace help companies to...

July 2, 2020

If companies want to fully benefit from the possibilities of SAP applications in the future, it is worthwhile for them to switch to hybrid cloud environments, at least in the medium...

July 2, 2020

The previous subsidiaries of the Nexus Group, Ass.Tec and Switspot, are bundling their SAP competencies in the new company.

July 2, 2020

The advantages of running SAP in a Microsoft Azure cloud are undisputed - but the SAP community is heterogeneous. Therefore, a discourse about...

July 2, 2020

Many application managers in the SAP environment continue to swear by bare metal as the ultimate solution for SAP environments. And they would be right if...

July 2, 2020

E-3 Exclusive interview with Dr. Markus Pleier, Director Systems Engineering at Nutanix. Nutanix has set out to change the way we look at...

July 2, 2020

There are many concepts for digital transformation. Existing SAP customers have years of experience in operations and need fewer visions,...

July 2, 2020

SAP has a long, very successful tradition. Most SAP community members know the history of its origins and the myths from the early days:

July 1, 2020

Ralf Malter, previously responsible for the Automotive and Manufacturing division on the Management Board and Head of Digital Business Solutions (DBS) in...

June 30, 2020

Christian Klein remains SAP CEO and Jennifer Morgan leaves the company. Since the Group entered the cloud era, there has been a...

June 30, 2020

"Digitization has many sides. It's all about the right twist" - this is the motto of the 2020 Technology Days of the...

29 June 2020

Some time ago I was advised not to devote too much attention and paper to the topic of "SAP Data Hub".

29 June 2020

Three questions for Hagen Rickmann, Managing Director Business Customers at Telekom Deutschland.

29 June 2020

After Handelsblatt reported in the middle of last year that three quarters of all companies had already made the switch to SAP S/4 Hana...

June 26, 2020

What is the best way for companies to make the switch to S/4? The uncertainty surrounding this question is great everywhere. This applies to...

June 26, 2020

Companies must accelerate the transition to comprehensive continuous testing in agile software development in order to remain competitive. This is the result of...

June 25, 2020

With the newly founded Plusserver Basis, the Plusserver Group is expanding its business to include offerings in the area of enterprise IT.

June 24, 2020

Arsenio Otero joins Celonis as Chief Operating Officer (COO) from Salesforce to support the company's expansion. In...

June 24, 2020

Brigitte Enzinger, born on June 19, 1965 and passed away on April 21, 2020 in Salzburg, was my wife and all...

June 24, 2020

No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...

June 24, 2020

The services focus primarily on the support experience and the success of the user. With the help of AI and ML functions...

June 24, 2020

Winshuttle announced a technology alliance with Celonis. As part of the Celonis Technology Alliance Program (TAP), Winshuttle will provide Celonis customers with flexible and secure SAP automation capabilities.

June 23, 2020

Digitalization is more important than ever before, and yet a Bitkom survey presents a sobering result: very few companies have a digital...

June 23, 2020

Digital transformation has to be holistic, meaning it needs to encompass the entire value chain, every business department, and internal and external factors. SAP S/4 Hana can help with that.

June 22, 2020

Logistics apps are a tool that can be used on the move with a smartphone or tablet. Companies that want to...

June 22, 2020

To ensure that the costs of operating the Hana in-memory computing database can be controlled, an IT architecture has been developed to separate the...

19 June 2020

In a factsheet, Nexus summarizes which steps are necessary to notify and apply for short-time work compensation and how the introduction of short-time...

June 18, 2020

With S/4 Hana and the right strategy, SAP customers become digital enterprises.

June 18, 2020

SAP is currently struggling to consolidate, harmonize and make its cloud offerings compatible with each other and with on-premises installations of Suite 7 and S/4.

June 18, 2020

Ikea has inexpensive rag rugs that are also nice to look at. In IT, this concept is recommended for...

June 18, 2020

What is the economic and technical result of the coronavirus pandemic and the shutdown? One step forward and two steps back or vice versa?

June 18, 2020

SAP has recognized that time is running out until 2025 and has extended Suite 7 maintenance until 2027/2030. This is...

June 18, 2020

Hope dies last. For years, SAP's existing customers have been waiting for harmonization and consolidation of the numerous SAP acquisitions from cloud companies.

June 18, 2020

Maybe this Corona is just the first pandemic. What if new viruses keep throwing the global economy off course?

June 18, 2020

SAP CEO Christian Klein sees extensive opportunities in the current challenges in global supply chains and logistics: "In fact, SAP has...

June 18, 2020

There has once again been a change in the SAP Executive Board. Only a short time after SAP came to the realization that it...

June 18, 2020

If the current challenges mean that working from home proves to be suitable and efficient for the masses, then your own four walls could become...

June 18, 2020

Companies are faced with the decision to take a greenfield or brownfield approach before moving to S/4 Hana.

June 18, 2020

At Logimat 2020, over 1650 international exhibitors from all over the world will be presenting the latest innovations and future-proof solutions for...

June 18, 2020

It is now clear that SAP is setting an IT standard with S/4 Hana. What answers for the future strategy of municipal utilities today...

June 18, 2020

Cloud instead of filing cabinet, online meeting instead of business trip: In companies, digitization always affects the internal organization and the company's own business processes.

June 18, 2020

According to Skillsoft, companies face a challenge in the face of digitalization.

June 17, 2020

In times of the corona crisis, it is the task of politics and business alike to drive digitalization forward courageously and decisively, according to the digital association...

June 17, 2020

Only recently, SAP responded to the request of many companies to extend the end of maintenance of the current Business Suite 7 software version until 2027.

June 15, 2020

At the SAP EAM User Congress from June 24 to 25, 2020 in Potsdam, participants will learn how to optimize their processes around...

June 12, 2020

AI is exciting and promising for companies. But where and how do you start? This is precisely the problem...

June 10, 2020

The SAP community is a community of values in which discourse has always been a key driver of development. In the...

June 10, 2020

You could accuse me of naivety for calling for security, predictability and reliability in the current situation. But I think that...

June 10, 2020

Many companies only reach their end customers through their sales partners. This has advantages - but can also have many disadvantages...

June 10, 2020

Due to the increasing number of cyberattacks, business-critical applications such as SAP need more protection than ever. This does not start with the...

June 10, 2020

Cloud Foundry Foundation has evolved hand in hand with its cloud-native ecosystem since its inception in 2015. This...

June 10, 2020

The key to an intelligent company lies in simplification - and in automated information management. The cloud as a synonym for...

June 8, 2020

Founded in January 2020, itmX has gained an important partner in SC-Networks.

June 8, 2020

Dr. Angelika Schwartz, Head of IT at AAF Europe/Dinair, and Frank Kreß, Vice President Finance/Controlling/IT at AAF Europe, in conversation...

June 4, 2020

The extension of support for SAP's "old" ERP world is intended to reduce the pressure on companies to switch. In addition, the Walldorf-based...

June 4, 2020

In our information and communication society, a message in a bottle is the ultimate anachronism. It is neither "realtime" like Hana nor interactive...

June 4, 2020

The lifetime of Suite 7 has been extended, but what about AnyDB? You hear contradictory comments. The ideal solution would be...

June 4, 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic and its containment are the biggest challenge of this century so far. The extent to which the economy will shrink will only...

June 4, 2020

At least 85% of all large companies are expected to use robotic process automation (RPA) by the end of 2022, according to IT analysts from Gartner....

June 4, 2020

While the topic of dashboards used to be a red rag in SolMan, Focused Insights now offers a really useful set of...

May 29, 2020

In its "White Paper on Artificial Intelligence", the European Union outlines how it intends to prevent the risky use of the technology. This raises...

May 28, 2020

Interview: Open and flexible: The Forcam solution ideally complements the SAP world: Uncertainty in the markets, the potential offered by IT platforms, the importance of...

May 28, 2020

Exceptional situations like the current one in particular show that many companies are still a long way from achieving the necessary degree of digitalization to make them future-proof....

May 28, 2020

Of course, our high level of data protection is a great achievement and sensitive data does not belong in emails without encryption. But that is...

May 28, 2020

Change management and the cloud are the megatrends. SAP CEO Christian Klein explained in the E-3 Summer Talk 2019 that the challenges of the digital revolution...

May 28, 2020

While the IT and organization department is busy keeping the IT legacy running, DevOps departments and business departments are creating facts and...

May 28, 2020

Manufacturing companies are faced with an apparent IT dilemma: they need innovative solutions in order to remain competitive. At the same time, production with existing machines...

May 28, 2020

Interview: The right technology platform today determines future viability: Interview with Dietmar Hopp on the competitiveness of manufacturing companies and his view of the future...

May 28, 2020

The consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic are creating new priorities at boardroom level. Digitalization is part of the solution. But the basic principle remains:...

May 28, 2020

There are many buzzwords for the revolution in manufacturing, production and trade. The best collective term is still Industry 4.0...

May 28, 2020

SAP logistics partner Leogistics, which specializes in SCM for transportation, warehouse management and yard management, presented a solution for the rail market.

May 28, 2020

Key objectives of the Veeam acquisition are faster growth and expansion of the company's leadership position in the US market.

May 27, 2020

Automation is an important intermediate step on the way to a cloud-first strategy. A plea for a culture of automation.

May 27, 2020

Google Cloud and T-Systems have announced a partnership. Together they will support companies with cloud-based solutions and managed services.

May 27, 2020

As an SAP and Microsoft Gold Partner, Data One specializes in advising companies on the development and realization of their individual digitization strategy.

May 26, 2020

"Process follows IT?" is the title of the Aachen ERP Days 2020, which will take place from June 17 to 18, 2020 in the Cluster...

May 25, 2020

As a managed service provider, Würth IT must also offer its customers high availability and disaster protection. This could be achieved via the cloud...

May 22, 2020

The recently published Bitkom Open Source Monitor 2019 proves it: The majority of German companies are open to open source software.

May 20, 2020

SAP's Move program shows ways to accelerate the path to SAP S/4 Hana. One of these is to use historical...

May 19, 2020

When it comes to human capital management (HCM), many existing SAP customers prefer SAP's own solutions. However, other companies are increasingly convincing with their solutions -...

May 18, 2020

Salt Solutions has established a subsidiary: Salt Software. The development and marketing of the software products are bundled there.

May 15, 2020

Miracles are done immediately, impossible things take a little longer. A more detailed view of the SAP Hana Cloud story.

May 14, 2020

No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...

May 14, 2020

Board meetings often focus more on discussing the reliability and quality of data rather than drawing the right conclusions for the future.

May 14, 2020

ACloudster announces that nine SAP Gold Partners have formed an alliance to realize global projects and reduce project risk.

May 13, 2020

As part of Embrace, customers and partners are transforming themselves: they are becoming bolder, taking on new roles and focusing on...

May 13, 2020

With Adaire Fox-Martin, Thomas Saueressig, Jürgen Müller, Stefan Ries and Michael Kleinemeier, SAP is transforming the Executive Board. Sales, service and all...

May 13, 2020

The salary is in the account on time, all times are booked correctly - that is the necessary standard. Many employees...

May 12, 2020

Companies that trade globally need a digital system to support them. They can now choose between SAP Global Trade...

May 11, 2020

Updates and releases, maturity checks, new business models: There is a lot to consider when migrating to SAP S/4 Hana.