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  • Hana needs more speed

    January 31, 2020
    According to ISG Provider Lens, many SAP user companies have already purchased Hana, but only some of them have the database...
  • Great uncertainty in the municipalities

    January 30, 2020
    Many German administrative staff point out that their municipality is only making limited efforts to implement the Online Access Act (OZG).
  • Digitalization and Consulting 4.0

    January 29, 2020
    Digitization does not stop at the consulting industry. Management and IT consultancies as well as auditing and tax consulting firms are not only advising on...
  • Expansion of the Logistics business unit

    January 28, 2020
    50 employees and specialist software now extend the MHP Group's expertise in leanly structured and efficiently managed warehouses.
  • Control and secure data across platforms: Certified backup and recovery for SAP HANA

    January 27, 2020
    Today, business applications must be available around the clock. This applies in particular to SAP environments that support business processes around the globe...
  • E-world energy & water 2020

    January 27, 2020
    Every year, E-world sets important impulses in the fields of sustainable technologies and intelligent energy supply.
  • January 24, 2020
    On January 23, the German-speaking SAP user group, DSAG e.V., published its annual investment report. The good news: as is the case almost every year,...
  • January 24, 2020
    If you are reading this E-3 Newsletter, the E-3 Magazine February 2020 is also online (PDF download for registered users).
  • Divergence as an obstacle to digitization

    January 24, 2020
    A new Mendix study clearly shows that a division is emerging in companies that no longer has anything to do with the silo mentality of...
  • SAP and non-SAP system copying

    January 23, 2020
    More and more companies are moving away from the manual or manual creation of the necessary SAP system copies and are instead relying on specialized, needs-based...
  • SAP and Azure Value Community

    January 23, 2020
    The credo of the open source innovator Suse: to support SAP customers with the same solutions and functions both on-premises and in the cloud....
  • JiVS IMP—From Product to Platform

    January 23, 2020
    Digitalization, agility, multi-cloud - board members and managing directors are driven by current technology trends. Their efforts are correspondingly great in terms of...
  • Transformation Champion

    January 23, 2020
    The Hana and S/4 transformation is a foregone conclusion for almost all existing SAP customers. Theoretically, there is nothing to prevent this version change. In practice, however, there are...
  • Personnel notifications November 2019

    January 23, 2020
    Enno Lückel joins Ceyoniq and former SAP manager strengthens Celonis. That and more in the latest personnel news.
  • ePrivacy Regulation

    January 22, 2020
    The German economy is still struggling with the General Data Protection Regulation. Almost a year and a half after it came into force, two thirds have implemented the...
  • Economy weighs on German retail companies

    January 21, 2020
    International trade conflicts, the uncertainties of Brexit, the general cooling of the global economy: the economic climate for trade is becoming harsher.
  • January 20, 2020
    Historically and strategically, we have always been dealing with two companies: SAP D-A-CH and SAP Global - an almost...
  • Data Migration Services opens JiVS IMP Lounge

    January 20, 2020
    The Swiss software company plans to work with customers on agile solutions for S/4 Hana migrations in the lounge at SAP's Swiss headquarters in Regensdorf.
  • UsedSoft separates from Asia and South Africa

    January 17, 2020
    UsedSoft is divesting its subsidiaries in Asia and South Africa to focus on the European market.
  • Linux Column

    January 16, 2020
    If the SAP infrastructure or components of it do not work properly or no longer work at all, processes supported by SAP are also at risk.
  • Open Source

    January 16, 2020
    Open source software (OSS) is becoming increasingly important in the SAP ecosystem. Even companies that believe they do not use OSS themselves are often...
  • CFO Column

    January 16, 2020
    One of the most important tasks for quality assurance in finance is the establishment of consistent and reliable processes, especially when switching to new...
  • It Security

    January 16, 2020
    IT security should maintain control over complex networks and immense amounts of data. AI is making enormous progress due to technical development....
  • NoName

    January 16, 2020
    I had a great week with my wife in Berlin while SAP celebrated its "SAP Select" event at "Invitation Only"...
  • Internal Communications

    January 16, 2020
    Press and PR are the two ends of a long communication channel. PR and the press are inextricably linked and yet there are...
  • Lack of resources complicates IT security

    January 16, 2020
    Although companies are aware of the threat of cyberattacks, many have little ability to take the necessary security measures.
  • Customer Service with SAP add-on

    January 15, 2020
    A few years ago, Yaskawa decided to standardize its heterogeneous ERP landscape across Europe on SAP. In doing so, the...
  • Hippocratic Oath for IT Professionals

    January 14, 2020
    Mathematicians, computer scientists and computer engineers should take a Hippocratic Oath, according to Hannah Fry, professor of mathematics.
  • DSAG asserts itself in human resources

    January 13, 2020
    Thanks to the cooperation between DSAG and SAP, existing customers will be able to integrate SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) into S/4 Hana...
  • January 10, 2020
    SAP Co-CEO Christian Klein has given a very readable interview to the magazine Spiegel, DER SPIEGEL No. 2 from January 4, 2020,...
  • Maintenance Dortmund 2020 - Modern maintenance made easy

    January 10, 2020
    The next Maintenance will take place in Dortmund on February 12 and 13, 2020 and will provide valuable impetus for future...
  • Vizuu relies on SAP

    January 10, 2020
    Vizuu, a subsidiary of the global Schaefer Werke Group, relies on SAP systems for its IoT-based platform solution.
  • 50 Years of the Internet - New Chapter in Human History

    January 9, 2020
    The Internet will be 50 years old in October. The Hasso Plattner Institute provides information about its history in a new podcast.
  • Licenses

    January 9, 2020
    Are you familiar with SAP's whirlpool clause? Or do you know why one company uses the Business Suite in its maintenance...
  • The-Last-Satire

    January 9, 2020
    SAP turns all the screws and controls to really please everyone. The efforts of Mucic, Morgan...
  • AI Column

    January 9, 2020
    Robotic process automation and artificial intelligence are moving closer together. CIOs can realize the promises in terms of work simplification, seamless integration and...
  • Smart and Big Data Integration

    January 9, 2020
    In a data warehouse, the data is stored in a relational database. This is expensive and accordingly there are products from the...
  • Digital Transformation

    January 9, 2020
    New challenges such as digital transformation require different perspectives and tools. The form of support provided by solution manufacturers such as...
  • Editorial

    January 9, 2020
    Existing SAP customers are looking for a new home for SoH and S/4. Their own data center should not be equipped with Hana...
  • The-current-keyword

    January 9, 2020
    SAP ERP will no longer be maintained from the end of 2025. Anyone who has not yet made the switch to S/4 by then will have...
  • The journey to S/4 Hana is the goal

    January 9, 2020
    According to market researcher ISG, many existing SAP customers are reorienting themselves as support for older SAP products is coming to an end. The DSAG association has...
  • Always Good Friends - Bill McDermott, Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein

    January 9, 2020
    The old dual leadership of Jim Hagemann Snabe and Bill McDermott has been succeeded at SAP since mid-October by Jennifer Morgan and...
  • Cyber attacks: TU Darmstadt relies on Virtual Forge

    January 8, 2020
    SAP security at the touch of a button: This is the motto of the Technical University (TU) of Darmstadt with the analysis tools from Virtual Forge, which...
  • Platforms are the new "client/server" in the SAP world

    January 7, 2020
    The user should be made as easy as possible - whatever the cost. Anyone who still...
  • Shortfacts

    January 6, 2020
    No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...
  • Single Point of Truth

    January 6, 2020
    In four stages, "Zukunft ERP" merged the GMH Group's existing four separate ERP systems into a single SAP solution. The consolidation...
  • Automatic monitoring with agentless SAP sensors

    January 3, 2020
    IT and SAP managers must ensure that SAP systems and databases run around the clock without any problems or failures and that the...
  • Quick Apply for SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting

    January 2, 2020
    Thanks to the p78 Quick Apply app for SAP SuccessFactors Recruiting, prospective job applicants can now submit their applications on their mobile devices without...
  • DSAG Statement on the New SAP Leadership Team

    January 1, 2020
    Bill McDermott's abrupt departure from SAP probably came as something of a surprise to most existing customers - including DSAG.
  • Orbis and SNP bundle competencies

    20 December 2019
    The companies want to enable SAP user companies to quickly switch to S/4 Hana with SNP Bluefield.
  • Does AI need ethical guidelines?

    December 17, 2019
    A Genesys study shows that almost 80 percent of employers are not concerned about unethical use of AI - perhaps...
  • SAP S/4HANA: How to make the switch successfully

    December 16, 2019
    In 2025, SAP Business Suite, which has been on the market since 2004, will be second only to SAP S/4HANA in terms of importance for SAP...
  • 13 December 2019
    Many thanks to the SAP community: It was an extremely successful year for the E-3 information and education platform.
  • What to consider during IT modernization

    13 December 2019
    The fact that customers are demanding more and more, and faster and faster, is nothing new. For IT managers, this means managing the balancing act...
  • Master data check programs for SAP HCM

    December 10, 2019
    HR administrators can use Centric's master data check programs to check all master data from SAP HCM for errors.
  • Continuous accounting thanks to automation and AI

    December 6, 2019
    Why SAP and BlackLine complement each other perfectly and provide relief in month-end closing SAP and BlackLine have been working closely together for a long...
  • December 6, 2019
    Last week I presented the topic of HXM, Human eXperience Management with Qualtrics, here. On paper, this could...
  • It Security

    December 5, 2019
    There is only one constant that remains the same regardless of the IT device used and access location: the identity of the user. All the more important...
  • Industry 4.0

    December 5, 2019
    The Internet of Things is the key to digitization success. As a technology, IoT is already fully available today and at an acceptable cost.
  • Linux Column

    December 5, 2019
    Discussions about whether a Linux-only SAP Hana deployment is the right way to go are more or less over. Regardless of which Any DB Hana move it is...
  • NoName

    December 5, 2019
    Yes, brilliantly missed is also past the target, which this time is "Big Data". I was sitting in our canteen with a...
  • Cloud Computing

    December 5, 2019
    Is this the hundredth article about AI implementation strategies and data protection? No, this is about something much more important: It's about...
  • Internal Communications

    December 5, 2019
    A disruptive change of personnel on the SAP Executive Board is always a source of misunderstanding. This makes it all the more irritating after a long series of surprising...
  • CFO Column

    December 5, 2019
    Automation solutions provide transparency and create the basis for a modern financial statement. How real-time data and analytics are revolutionizing finance.
  • DevOps Column

    December 5, 2019
    2025 - the deadline for S/4 Hana migrations hangs over CIOs like the sword of Damocles. And how can the complexity be managed? The...
  • Salt Solutions and M2MGO join forces

    December 5, 2019
    Salt Solutions is acquiring a stake in the Berlin-based start-up M2MGO, a specialist for services and products relating to the Internet of...
  • November 29, 2019
    Human eXperience Management: Qualtrics should become part of HR, right? Human Capital Management, HCM in the cloud, is to be...
  • HCL Technologies acquires IBM products

    November 29, 2019
    HCL Technologies (HCL) has completed the acquisition of selected IBM products for security, marketing, commerce and digital solutions.
  • The-current-keyword

    November 28, 2019
    Many companies will be switching to SAP S/4 by 2025. For the integration of customer and supplier master data, there are...
  • Digital Transformation

    November 28, 2019
    SAP is increasingly facing headwinds from critics who criticize SAP's slow digital transformation, as well as from customers who...
  • Editorial

    November 28, 2019
    Officially, SAP has a new dual leadership. Officially, the departure of ex-CEO Bill McDermott had been planned for a long time. Officially, SAP has...
  • Smart and Big Data Integration

    November 28, 2019
    What exactly does the term big data actually mean? Does big data simply mean mass data, i.e. "lots of data" in the data...
  • B2B2C

    November 28, 2019
    As normal and ubiquitous as the cloud is today, SaaS solutions are not only popular. In purely technical and qualitative terms, the cloud...
  • AI Column

    November 28, 2019
    High automation rates in document capture are still not the norm. A new method based on deep learning takes this...
  • The-Last-Satire

    November 28, 2019
    SAP made a declaration of love at the beginning of this year. With the "Embrace" program, the company wants to embrace hyperscalers. Apparently also the...
  • Smart Maintenance in Berlin

    November 28, 2019
    The expert forum shows how well thought-out analysis concepts can increase the efficiency of the entire plant life cycle.
  • Hana: The whole is greater than the sum of its parts

    November 28, 2019
    Report: A short story about the long road - In-memory computing with the Hana database: When the concepts of Hana were first...
  • DMS Int

    November 27, 2019
    In order to optimally support its growth, Data Migration Services is adapting the company structure with the establishment of an international holding company.
  • From 2020 the e-bill is mandatory

    November 26, 2019
    From November 2020, invoices for all public contracts in Germany must be issued and sent electronically.
  • The path to an efficient supply chain

    November 26, 2019
    The Management Forum Starnberg invites you to an intensive seminar on the topic of supply chain and scheduling.
  • Shortfacts

    November 26, 2019
    No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...
  • MES as an enabler

    November 26, 2019
    SAP user Stihl has been producing the bright orange lawnmowers and robotic mowers on 23 assembly lines since 1981. To ensure the success of the company, the...
  • Infrastructure must be boring!

    November 26, 2019
    Simplifying and improving the developer experience - that was the core topic of the Cloud Foundry Summit 2019. In addition, participants learned what...
  • Security for S/4 Hana migrations

    November 25, 2019
    One of the biggest tasks currently facing SAP managers is the upcoming migration to S/4 Hana. In the process, the topics of SAP security and...
  • MPDV takes over Felten Group

    November 25, 2019
    By incorporating the Felten Group into the MPDV Group, the software provider creates access to process manufacturing.
  • Sycor expands Microsoft portfolio

    November 25, 2019
    With the acquisition of YES Enterprise Solutions, Sycor creates synergies in the areas of business IT and process consulting.
  • Business Portraits Marcus Sommer SW 077 Cmyk

    November 22, 2019
    In the SAP community, there is often talk of "SAP operation on a cloud platform", i.e. SAP on Azure. At SAP and Microsoft...
  • Azure NetApp Files Now Certified for SAP Hana

    November 22, 2019
    Good news for customers who also want to move productive Hana environments to the cloud: Azure NetApp Files is now officially...
  • The Embrace author team from left: Rüdiger Meyer, Microsoft, Tanja Fischer, SAP, Axel Vetter, SAP, and Christian Sülzer, SAP. The new partnership is lived actively and with commitment - Embrace applies in the truest sense of the word!

    November 22, 2019
    Embrace: At the beginning of 2019 at the SAP Field Kick-off Meeting (Fkom) in Barcelona, the Embrace cloud computing program was born. The aim is to pave the way for existing SAP...
  • November 22, 2019
    The three SAP musketeers have struck again and opened the money spigot: Co-CEOs Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein and the genius...
  • Digitization is not ready for series production in many companies

    November 22, 2019
    The status of digital transformation among DSAG members is lagging behind expectations from the previous year. The hurdles identified in a...
  • Control with hand vein recognition

    November 22, 2019
    Highly secure access control with a high level of user convenience - how does that work? Biometrics makes it possible. PCS Systemtechnik is known as one of the...
  • Billing and Revenue Innovation

    November 21, 2019
    Money makes the world go round, which may not always be good news, but managing your own finances still has...
  • BRIM—From Selling Products to Providing Services

    November 21, 2019
    The billing aspects must be geared even more closely to customer requirements. They therefore also include the payment management of entire product...
  • Industry Use Cases for SAP BRIM

    November 21, 2019
    Digital technologies are opening up completely new opportunities and business areas on the path from product orientation to service orientation. These in turn require...
  • Digitalized Service Orientation With BRIM

    November 21, 2019
    The traditional world of goods is changing drastically: product providers are increasingly becoming service providers with innovative, highly flexible business models. The biggest technological driver for...
  • An E-3 Round Table with the leading partners from the e-commerce sector provides orientation

    November 21, 2019
    The diversity of topics in the field of e-commerce is alarmingly high. Together with SAP partners and a recognized SAP analyst from Teknowlogy/PAC, we have succeeded in...
  • Information is the future of commerce

    November 21, 2019
    Die-hard Star Trek fans know it: in the sixth movie under Captain Kirk, the "old" Enterprise crew sets off on a journey to the...
  • Digital transformation of the customer experience

    November 21, 2019
    Customer experience is by no means a new concept. Even in the corner store, customers made individual choices when buying products.
  • Holistic software environment secures the future of commerce

    November 21, 2019
    Ensuring an optimal customer experience involves all processes in retail companies. It has therefore become the driving force behind the digital transformation...
  • Achieving True Transparency with Solutions from SAP and CAS AG

    November 21, 2019
    By Jürgen Werner, Sector Manager Retail, and Patrick Pierron, Principal Consultant Retail, both CAS AG.
  • E-Commerce Digitization

    November 21, 2019
    Retail is more dependent on the success of digital transformation than any other industry. Where margins are low and the...
  • Customer Journey is a 7-by-24-hour task

    November 21, 2019
    Retailers must offer digital customers the perfect, personalized customer experience. The requirements of end customers demand a fast and...
  • Customer experience - it has to be simple, convenient, fast and personal

    November 21, 2019
    Today, customers interact via many touchpoints, both in the B2C and B2B sectors. Processes and technologies must not only be optimized company-wide,...
  • Trade - Why customizing is no longer enough

    November 21, 2019
    Amazon has changed the rules of the game in retail once and for all. Customizing systems is no longer a recipe for success. Rather...
  • SAP C/4HANA as an e-commerce solution in B2B

    November 21, 2019
    When B2B companies introduce online stores or platforms, it's not about a technical solution, but about added value and benefits for the customer.
  • The end of SoH

    November 21, 2019
    SAP Note 1648480 came as a complete surprise to existing SAP customers. The core message of this note is the end of maintenance for the Abap and Java stacks...
  • Valantic strengthens finance and controlling expertise

    November 20, 2019
    Valantic's merger with Linkit expands its service offering in the area of SAP consulting and implementation for finance and controlling (SAP FiCo).
  • E-Sport - Red Bull beats SAP

    November 19, 2019
    Red Bull's Dota 2 team beat the SAP team at the 2019 World Championship in Shanghai - but the...
  • Malware in the mailbox was yesterday

    November 18, 2019
    Companies are increasingly confronted with complex threats such as phishing or social engineering. Traditional security mechanisms do not offer sufficient protection here...
  • Accounts Payables 2.0

    November 12, 2019
    As part of its digitalization strategy, Heidelberger Druckmaschinen has digitalized the accounts payable process internationally from end to end - right through to invoice posting in SAP and...
  • Deep Retail - New Technologies Revolutionize Retail

    November 11, 2019
    Cleverly combined, big data, artificial intelligence, facial recognition and eye tracking have the potential to fundamentally change the retail industry by...
  • November 8, 2019
    Where does the value creation of an ERP/CRM system take place? In the back office? In the higher-level business processes?
  • Personnel notifications October 2019

    November 8, 2019
    Gerald Pfeifer joins the openSuse board and Swen Rehders becomes CEO of NTT Data EMEA. This and more in the latest...
  • B2B2C

    November 7, 2019
    Service staff often don't have an easy job: customers usually turn to them when they have a concern about...
  • Industry 4.0

    November 7, 2019
    The world is turning faster, is more digital and more networked. Product cycles are getting shorter and shorter. Consumers associate Industry 4.0 with...
  • It Security

    November 7, 2019
    Cyber espionage is the plague of the digital economy - and is usually noticed too late. To protect the crown jewels in their SAP systems...
  • Cloud Computing

    November 7, 2019
    Clean, lean and in the interests of the customer: This is how SAP can get closer to its goal of a pure S/4. "Keep the Core...
  • Internal Communications

    November 7, 2019
    It was a sad DSAG annual congress. The mood was subdued. Innovations were thin on the ground. The partner community in a wait-and-see attitude. Only the...
  • NoName

    November 7, 2019
    It's a logical combination: CFO and CIO. But even at our SAP regulars' table, I couldn't find any successful examples of this...
  • Licenses

    November 7, 2019
    After more than 25 years of SAP ERP/ECC, it's time to say thank you. The success of SAP is also the...
  • Linux Column

    November 7, 2019
    Tuning or optimizing SAP systems is a kind of existential care to ensure that everything runs as it should. Good that it...
  • SolMan Column

    November 7, 2019
    With SPS9, SAP SolMan 7.2 provides further improvements in the area of "transport-related checks". Fully integrated in the SolMan WebClient UI of ChaRM is...
  • Resources and roadmaps

    November 7, 2019
    The summer survey conducted by the DSAG user association confirms the trends in the SAP community: there is a lack of employees and budget for digital change; the...
  • Value-oriented and harmonious

    November 6, 2019
    The technology company Trumpf, world market leader for machine tools and laser technology, is restructuring its financial management with Controlling Excellence. The introduction of a global...
  • IT security and data protection

    November 5, 2019
    Whether in business, administration or politics - cyber security is an urgent challenge in the course of digitalization that state and corporate leaders must face...
  • November 4, 2019
    The party is over! In Manager Magazin, Eva Müller aptly described SAP ex-CEO Bill McDermott as a party animal who...
  • [shutterstock: 682622896, A Lot Of People]

    November 4, 2019
    Aconso and Pentos have entered into a strategic partnership. Medium-sized companies in particular will benefit from the combination of HR software and SAP SuccessFactors consulting and...
  • Shortage of skilled workers hinders SAP restart

    November 1, 2019
    After 2025, SAP only wants to support S/4 Hana systems in maintenance. However, the specialists required for the migration are extremely...
  • Editorial

    31 October 2019
    "Make love, not war", is what people are willing to shout at SAP. But all efforts seem to be in vain. SAP is being...
  • AI Column

    31 October 2019
    Even if the market rumors say otherwise, artificial intelligence (AI) for specific use cases works with SAP technologies. The principle...
  • The-current-keyword

    31 October 2019
    How testing of SAP S/4 and Hana, agile and in the cloud, will change in the next two years...
  • Digital Transformation

    31 October 2019
    An ERP solution is expected to provide transparency, clear workflows and the control and optimization of operational processes. SAP has further...
  • The-Last-Satire

    31 October 2019
    An SAP seminar on the value-added positioning of S/4 costs 100 euros, which is a lot of money for something as simple as Simple...
  • Smart and Big Data Integration

    31 October 2019
    Many companies are just starting out with big data. They have initial ideas. The potential is being explored. SAP is also...
  • Budget for the Journey to S/4 Hana

    31 October 2019
    The "Journey to S/4 Hana" is a challenge in terms of both the technology and the integration of the specialist departments...
  • Selective Data Transition to SAP S/4 Hana

    October 30, 2019
    In the global community created by SAP, members work together with SAP to develop global standards and migration routines.
  • Automation tools from Empirius

    29 October 2019
    As in previous years, the automation and SAP basis specialist Empirius is once again presenting a series of innovations and further developments...
  • New era ushered in with NTT Ltd.

    29 October 2019
    The new London-based NTT company, with operations in more than 70 countries, combines expertise and global reach.
  • Interview: Inconsistent data simply costs money

    October 28, 2019
    E-3 Interview with Frank Schuler, SAP Mentor and Vice President SAP Technical Architecture at Syniti:
  • Automation Anywhere is Leader for RPA Software

    October 28, 2019
    The first Gartner Magic Quadrant for RPA Software recognizes Automation Anywhere's performance in the RPA industry.
  • October 25, 2019
    This week saw the first joint appearance of SAP Co-CEOs Jennifer Morgan and Christian Klein on the occasion of the presentation of the financial...
  • S/4 Stock Room Management

    October 25, 2019
    SAP has announced that the switch to EWM will no longer be the only option for the continuation of an SAP-based EWM system until 2025.
  • The SAP Business Partner: Functions and Integration at a Glance

    October 25, 2019
    There is currently little structured information available on the subject of SAP business partners. The Management Forum invites you to a practical seminar to fill this knowledge gap.
  • SAP and Azure

    October 24, 2019
    It all started with IBM mainframes. The resounding success came with SAP R/3 and a lot of help from Hewlett-Packard. Today, SAP owns...
  • Driving Innovation Together

    October 24, 2019
    By the time of the DSAG Annual Congress 2020 in Leipzig, SAP, Microsoft and the partners mentioned here will have told the story of "SAP and Azure" in...
  • Zukunft Personal: Question the Now!

    October 24, 2019
    Digital Mind Change is the conference for all those who challenge the status quo of digitalization and a platform to discuss the...
  • Rapid growth despite shortage of skilled workers

    October 24, 2019
    Small and medium-sized IT companies are creating jobs, but are struggling to find new employees. At the same time, the number...
  • Future vision for e-procurement

    October 24, 2019
    Main Capital has acquired a strategic majority stake in Onventis, a cloud-based platform provider.
  • Personnel notifications September 2019

    23 October 2019
    Friedrich Krey moves to Infosys and Bernd Leukert is new at Deutsche Bank. This and more now in...
  • Enterprise BI platforms in direct comparison

    23 October 2019
    BARC has compared providers of enterprise BI platforms in the course of the BARC Score Enterprise BI and Analytics Platforms - and has...
  • Archive-ready? S/4 Hana-ready.

    October 22, 2019
    A change of infrastructure within the scope of S/4 Hana projects initially incurs costs.
  • [shutterstock_637653358]

    October 22, 2019
    Two old slogans are still valid, because before any "action" the homework "consolidation" and "harmonization" have to be done.
  • Planning the capacity utilization of laboratories

    October 22, 2019
    Due to the shortage of personnel and communication deficits between production and laboratories, the need for capacity planning is growing in many companies...
  • Future-proof UI strategies

    October 21, 2019
    From November 4 to 5, experts will meet in Berlin to discuss ways to optimize SAP systems.
  • Automated SAP master data management for NPI processes

    October 21, 2019
    Consumers today expect products that fit their mobile and dynamic lifestyles. However, new product introduction (NPI) processes are complex and range from...
  • October 18, 2019
    Professor Hasso Plattner has summoned a few faithful companions to join him in the USA, including SAP Executive Board members Jennifer Morgan and...
  • SAP combines horsepower and digital power

    October 18, 2019
    As a long-standing sponsor and technology partner of the World Equestrian Festival CHIO Aachen, SAP has once again set itself the goal of...
  • Building block for future growth

    October 17, 2019
    Orbis has acquired a majority stake in Dialog Gesellschaft für Projekt- und Prozessberatung from Bielefeld.
  • Use S/4 cleverly to access legacy data

    October 17, 2019
    It is always a strategic decision: Which systems will be migrated to S/4 Hana and how long must SAP data be retained?
  • [shutterstock: 1403060549, Monster Ztudio]

    October 16, 2019
    In order to simplify the exchange of goods and services within the European Union, companies are obliged in many cases to pay a tax on intra-Community...
  • Good mood in the IT midmarket

    October 16, 2019
    According to Lünendonk, leading midmarket IT consultancies grew faster than the overall market in 2018 despite a high shortage of skilled workers.
  • SAP Tax Tech Forum: Digitization in Corporate Practice

    October 16, 2019
    Current challenges and digital solutions for optimizing tax processes will be presented at the SAP Tax Tech Forum in Frankfurt am...
  • Educational work: the best of the best

    October 15, 2019
    Everything that takes place around the annual DSAG Congress is the best possible educational work. It is knowledge transfer with the SAP partners represented here...
  • VMware acquires Avi Networks

    October 15, 2019
    The acquisition enables VMware to deliver the public cloud experience to the entire data center - automated, highly scalable and secure.
  • Analysis and reporting systems in the cloud: ...and action!

    October 14, 2019
    The analysis of complex company data often affects operational systems due to blocking or additional workload. In addition, running processes can distort results. A...
  • Revolutionary planning concept gets a grip on variability within the supply chain

    October 14, 2019
    Data has also become an important commodity in traditional supply chains, almost as important as the supply chain itself.
  • Signavio & SAP S/4HANA - The optimal path to digital transformation

    October 14, 2019
    Digital transformation is opening up new opportunities in enterprise resource planning (ERP). In turn, digital ERP solutions such as SAP S/4HANA are driving the digital...
  • Unlocking the full automation potential of S/4HANA

    October 14, 2019
    Heterogeneous ERP systems do not support the entire financial closing process. This results in lengthy, disjointed and inefficient closing processes. Even a migration to S/4HANA...
  • Customer centricity - Are you still talking about it or are you already acting?

    October 14, 2019
    "Customer centricity" has long since ceased to be just a marketing and sales term. Products...
  • How high data quality fuels electronic invoice processing

    October 14, 2019
    As a company, it is good to create the freedom to focus on complex issues and your own strengths. This...
  • Innovative technologies support the core business

    October 14, 2019
    Successful CIOs are increasingly focusing on business management, the goals of the company, customers and employees, as well as change...
  • When the bill no longer adds up

    October 14, 2019
    The digital world is becoming increasingly networked. Global networks are already shaping our future. Amazon, Google, Uber & Co. have...
  • SAP master data management: automated and effective

    October 14, 2019
    Correct data is the be-all and end-all for well-functioning processes in a company. Because only if their accuracy and...
  • Pharmaceutical specialist Engelhard relies on software for efficient, company-wide contract management

    October 14, 2019
    The desire for a digital contract management system that offers clarity, transparency and auditing security prompted the internationally successful pharmaceutical company to invest in modern...
  • Many roads lead to SAP C/4HANA

    October 14, 2019
    But which one is the right one for your own business model and meets the framework conditions? The new product suite from SAP is complex...
  • Partner for Hybrid Cloud Management of SAP Environments

    October 14, 2019
    The digital transformation is characterized not only by its disruptive potential, but also by the enormous complexity with which...
  • End-to-end processes through networking and mobile solutions

    October 14, 2019
    Industry 4.0, IoT and Big Data: buzzwords of the digital transformation. In order to operate successfully on the market, innovative strength, the ability to change and...
  • Number of corporate cyberattacks increases dramatically

    October 14, 2019
    Protect SAP infrastructure and respond in real time with intelligent tools and managed GRC services.
  • Containerization as a Powerful Value Generator

    October 14, 2019
    Container technologies such as Kubernetes are also becoming increasingly important for SAP user companies. One field of application is the innovative SAP solution SAP Data Hub,...
  • Hybrid cloud scenarios in the SAP context

    October 14, 2019
    Software from the cloud or installed locally - this does not have to be a contradiction. Invoicing and ordering processes, for example, are...
  • Central invoice processing with multi-SAP connection

    October 14, 2019
    Background Engel & Völkers, one of the best-known service providers for real estate brokerage in the premium segment, processes around 1200 invoices per month from...
  • E3 Article Image3

    October 14, 2019
    Gartner recently reported that 91 percent of organizations are not yet mature enough in the use of their data and analytics to...
  • October 11, 2019
    Thousands of add-ons from SAP partners are "Powered by NetWeaver" and certified with SAP.
  • The future of the database market lies in the cloud

    October 11, 2019
    By 2022, 75 percent of all databases will be deployed or implemented on cloud platforms, says consulting firm Gartner.
  • S/4 Hana migration - data is the key

    October 11, 2019
    It is often unclear how IT managers should actually make the switch to S/4 and what will happen to legacy systems. Also...
  • Open Source

    October 10, 2019
    Software and performance testing free of license costs using open source resources sounds tempting. But does the whole thing also work under conditions of high scalability?
  • Cloud Computing

    October 10, 2019
    The traditional Augsburg-based energy supplier LEW is using a talent hybrid approach to HR work from the cloud. In order to ensure the skills of its employees...
  • It Security

    October 10, 2019
    Artificial intelligence has become an integral part of most German companies. This applies to almost all sectors, from small and medium-sized...
  • Internal Communications

    October 10, 2019
    It must have been an eerie déjà vu for SAP CFO Luka Mucic: Once again, more SAP employees want to be offered an acceptable severance package....
  • CFO Column

    October 10, 2019
    International trade is a jungle of regulations: Only with a digital customs and foreign trade system can companies always move on...
  • NoName

    October 10, 2019
    With my report about the "quick" start of a Hana instance, I made a mistake. I apologize for that! I have not followed a report...
  • Linux Column

    October 10, 2019
    Companies are increasingly turning to SAP Hana or S/4 on Microsoft Azure as part of their hybrid cloud strategy. And with it...
  • SolMan Column

    October 10, 2019
    The Focused Build add-on is known for its predefined requirement-to-deploy process. In addition, there are also the standalone add-ons, which provide companies with...
  • The "5-S Paradigm" for Reducing Time-to-Market for SAP Changes

    October 10, 2019
    Sustainable digitalization and increased value creation are only possible with holistic coverage of the "5 Ss". For example, the...
  • Also connected with SAP S/4 Hana

    October 10, 2019
    As a provider of SAP add-on solutions for data management and information lifecycle management, PBS Software recently presented the latest developments at its 19th...
  • Beyond the database plate edge

    October 9, 2019
    DOAG 2019 offers plenty of knowledge transfer for database administrators and developers as well as analytics experts, team and project leaders.
  • Digital solutions for the public sector

    October 9, 2019
    Under the motto "Digitize Public Services", from 22 to 24 October at the Berlin Exhibition Centre, everything will revolve around...
  • Better scalability

    October 9, 2019
    Infrastructure plays an important and critical role in the success of SAP Hana deployments. Companies use Hana applications to optimize business processes and...
  • Autonomously flying drones optimize asset management

    October 9, 2019
    Best of services and platform economy are defining concepts of the next generation of asset management solutions. The basis for this is the SAP Cloud Platform...
  • Well optimized - is that "cool

    October 8, 2019
    If a user bursts into such enthusiasm at the sight of new software, then that speaks for the solution. In this...
  • Indirect usage - what SAP customers should do now

    October 8, 2019
    Using the correct number and type of SAP licenses is complicated. Indirect or digital use in particular causes IT managers...
  • High Performance Computing

    October 7, 2019
    What is the most innovative technology of the future? AI or IoT, you might think - but if you believe German companies, it's...
  • Interview: Inconsistent data simply costs money

    October 7, 2019
    Double interview with Hinrich Mielke, Devoteam/Alegri and DSAG spokesperson, and Marcus Sommer, Microsoft. At the beginning of this year, the DSAG investment report clearly showed that...
  • [shutterstock_765562360]

    October 4, 2019
    From analog to digital, from personnel administration to HR management, from rigid structures to permeable hierarchies - the continuous "beta status" is omnipresent.
  • October 4, 2019
    The word "agility" has become an ongoing topic, especially in the IT scene: What is not agile, transparent and sustainable? Away from the...
  • Employee training promotes innovation

    October 3, 2019
    Few technologies are considered to have as much innovation potential as artificial intelligence. However, AI has hardly played a role in the business travel management of German...
  • Increase joins Enowa

    October 3, 2019
    With the acquisition of a majority stake in Increase, Enowa will be able to draw on a network of SAP specialists in the future.
  • Shortfacts

    October 2, 2019
    No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...
  • DevOps Column

    October 2, 2019
    DevOps is a buzzword - and is traded as a universal tool for acceleration, customer orientation and improved competitiveness. DevOps has become a...
  • The-Last-Satire

    October 2, 2019
    Which Hana version will cross the finish line in 2025? Hana is an ingenious construction site. If there is no fatal error and kernel panic, then...
  • Smart and Big Data Integration

    October 2, 2019
    Big data is a big topic, but the multitude of possibilities is overwhelming. Every software provider comes with different products and different solutions.
  • Digital Transformation

    October 2, 2019
    We all have to deal with digital change on a daily basis. It is therefore no longer so...
  • AI Column

    October 2, 2019
    Many software providers offer "something with AI". In most cases, these are announcements or explanations of what AI will be able to do at some point...
  • The-current-keyword

    October 2, 2019
    At Snap, we see ourselves as being involved with innovations as early as possible. With Abap on the SAP...
  • Editorial

    October 2, 2019
    SAP Capital Markets Day takes place every February in New York City. This year there will be a second meeting...
  • Cheerful to cloudy - Bitkom industry shows stable growth

    October 2, 2019
    The digital sector is defying the general trend and has been able to significantly increase sales again this year. The recession in the German...
  • Avoiding E-Invoicing Is Not an Option

    October 1, 2019
    EU regulations and national government initiatives, as well as increased digitization efforts, are vehemently pushing e-invoicing. And across all countries. Why ignoring e-invoicing is not a...
  • Break down data silos

    October 1, 2019
    Awareness of the value of data has spread throughout the industry, and yet many companies are not taking the next step. The reason...
  • Exclusive interview with SAP Executive Board member and COO Christian Klein

    October 1, 2019
    Christian Klein is a member of the SAP Executive Board and officially has the role of Chief Operating Officer. In real life, he builds and structures...
  • Holistic security and compliance solutions

    September 30, 2019
    SAP systems are often the heart of IT. Permanent and, above all, real-time monitoring of transactions and applications as protection...
  • September 26, 2019
    In an exclusive interview with E-3, SAP Executive Board member Christian Klein said: "We are confident that we will very soon be able to migrate all customers to Hana 2.0...
  • Digital stability and innovation

    September 26, 2019
    Molecular Health, a biomedical company, uses analytics to provide medical and therapeutic services. It previously relied on...
  • Standardization and Automation With Red Hat Ansible

    September 26, 2019
    The digital transformation requires the standardization of IT landscapes and the automation of processes. The SAP world is no exception. And...
  • Updating E2E Processes From Top to Bottom

    September 26, 2019
    The digital transformation with new technological architectures is preoccupying almost all companies. As a result, there is also a need to replace SAP as the...
  • The Goal Is Digital Excellence

    September 26, 2019
    SAP is building the intelligent enterprise. Red Hat supports this strategy, end to end. The upcoming modernization includes far-reaching...
  • Platform for E2E processes and digital excellence

    September 26, 2019
    For a long time, Linux was the only open source component in the SAP community. Red Hat, on the other hand, presents a perfect open source platform. With Jochen Glaser,...
  • ABB saves 300,000 euros - old system decommissioned in six weeks

    September 26, 2019
    After the takeover by ABB Turbocharging, only four months remained until the old ERP licenses expired. With the JiVS platform...
  • The secret star is the data

    September 25, 2019
    And action! - is the motto of the DSAG Annual Congress 2019, and the theme of the film should be clear: The shortest and best...
  • Agile SAP delivery

    September 24, 2019
    The DSAG Annual Congress promotes the opportunities of digital transformation. But if you really want to benefit from it, you must not stick to outdated...
  • MSG and Stibo Systems deepen partnership

    September 23, 2019
    The aim of the cooperation is to provide customers from various industries with tailored and efficient solutions.
  • September 19, 2019
    This famous sentence is attributed to the mathematician and astronomer Galileo Galilei (1564-1642). It was about the dispute with the Catholic...
  • Happy Birthday SAP Linux Lab

    September 19, 2019
    Suse was there right from the start. When SAP Linux Lab was founded in 1999, many people were unaware of the scope and...
  • Logistics must accelerate digitization

    September 17, 2019
    Whether route planning with artificial intelligence, goods transportation with autonomous trucks and drones or blockchain for a transparent supply chain: digital technologies are changing the...
  • September 13, 2019
    The SAP community looks at the eternal construction site of the SAP database Hana with one laughing and one crying eye.
  • Linux Column

    September 12, 2019
    "The Intelligent Enterprise" has arrived at SAP user companies. "Intelligent Infrastructures" are needed for implementation. Linux and other Kubernetes form the...
  • NoName

    September 12, 2019
    I no longer spend my time soldering IC sockets onto circuit boards, but there is always a fascination with hardware -...
  • CFO Column

    September 12, 2019
    The (added) value of information: Important decisions are not always made on the basis of sound data. This is also due to the fact that the preparation and...
  • Open Source

    September 12, 2019
    Hybrid clouds are the first choice for SAP customers. Set up correctly and equipped with open API and management solutions, they open up new...
  • SolMan Column

    September 12, 2019
    The egg-laying wool-milk sow describes something that "has only advantages, satisfies all needs, meets all requirements". According to SAP, SolMan is...
  • Cloud Computing

    September 12, 2019
    ... but also a process! Decision-makers are planning to introduce cloud software and want to prepare for the project. They inform...
  • It Security

    September 12, 2019
    Where the topic of IT security is given a serious budget, it could become more difficult to attract qualified employees. IT talent wants employers who focus on...
  • Internal Communications

    September 12, 2019
    There was a time when publishers didn't know what to do with the income from product and personal ads. At the FAZ...
  • Hamm Reno goes Allgeier

    September 12, 2019
    In order to be able to concentrate on its own core competencies and to conserve financial and human resources, Hamm Reno is outsourcing...
  • On-prem versus cloud

    September 10, 2019
    Cloud First: SAP sees the future of HCM in the cloud; from 2026, all HCM solutions are to be implemented via the Software-as-a-Service solution SuccessFactors...
  • September 6, 2019
    What is a globe? A very reduced and simplified model of our world. The globe is therefore a duplication of the earth...
  • [shutterstock.com: 1137613154, pascal]

    September 6, 2019
    PBS NAI is increasingly being used by SAP customers. They benefit from the practically infinite number of possible applications of a nearline analytic infrastructure,...
  • AI Column

    September 5, 2019
    Robot-based process automation and artificial intelligence are permanently changing the business models of shared service centers. Intelligent processes and data-based services form the...
  • Licenses

    September 5, 2019
    Around 300 billion euros are spent on software worldwide every year. Nevertheless, the proof of a license agreement and the transfer of...
  • Editorial

    September 5, 2019
    "Cloud First" and S/4 Hana - high heavens, sad to death, right? By now, every existing SAP customer knows that cloud computing is not...
  • The-current-keyword

    September 5, 2019
    The Austrian industrial company Agrana has had a complaint management system in place for a long time.
  • DevOps Column

    September 5, 2019
    Integrating the development and operation of software is a declared goal of every DevOps initiative. In view of the complexity of this task, many...
  • The-Last-Satire

    September 5, 2019
    The question is whether S/4 and Hana are just Potemkin villages or are supposed to hide something real. The Russian imperial prince...
  • Useful tool for Abap developers: framework facilitates Fiori migration

    September 4, 2019
    Anyone switching to S/4 has to get to grips with a new interface technology: SAP Fiori. With special frameworks, Abap experts need their familiar...
  • Concentrated power for ERP security

    September 3, 2019
    With the acquisition of Virtual Forge by Onapsis, ERP security will in future be available from a single source. Two market-leading technologies are combining their...
  • Innovation in the SAP World: Open Source

    September 3, 2019
    The modernization of the SAP world is progressing inexorably. Solutions, platforms and technologies around open source play a decisive role in this.
  • Making transformation projects calculable

    September 3, 2019
    Sophisticated software enables companies to automate business transformations - and ensure their competitiveness.
  • Greenfield, brownfield or other? Information management!

    September 3, 2019
    What is the ideal migration approach? Many SAP customers hesitate to answer this question. But perhaps the question is wrong. The right answer...
  • Data as a driver of digital transformation - it's a matter of unearthing the treasure trove of data

    September 3, 2019
    Why digitalization and transformation are only possible with a holistic approach and comprehensive data management and how you can consistently make your company fit for...
  • Move to S/4 and Hana with Transportation Management

    September 1, 2019
    Maintenance for transportation management with SAP LE-TRA expires in 2025. Deployment options, in-depth transportation planning functions and the ability to integrate IoT technologies...
  • August 30, 2019
    Under Bill McDermott, SAP has become a successful monoculture. What at first sounds like "fake news" becomes clear when...
  • August 30, 2019
    Everything that takes place around the annual DSAG Congress is the best possible educational work. It is knowledge transfer with the SAP partners represented here...
  • Opportunities of the S/4 transformation

    August 30, 2019
    Many users - in addition to SAP R/3 users - are currently considering migrating existing investments to S/4 Hana and cloud-based SAP solutions.
  • Supply Chain Excellence

    August 29, 2019
    In the ERP environment, SCM (supply chain management) is currently the next big challenge alongside CRM. Hardly any other SAP partner has...
  • SCM Optimization On S/4 And Hana With GIB

    August 29, 2019
    The transition to S/4 Hana is a process with many uncertainties for many companies: Which of the personalized Z developments, without the...
  • What About Supply Chain Management in the Cloud?

    August 29, 2019
    Not everything has to be difficult: just go to the app store and use new GIB SCM applications quickly and easily, without cumbersome implementation.
  • Increased Efficiency In Demand Assessment

    August 29, 2019
    Process optimization is essential for brick-and-mortar retailers to remain competitive. In order to make their ordering processes more efficient,...
  • Inventory Planning Is Efficient and Quick With GIB

    August 29, 2019
    Reducing inventory by 20 percent in six months: lamp manufacturer Trilux shows how it’s done. More and more companies recognize the potential to reduce costs in inventory management.
  • Contracts at a click

    August 29, 2019
    Today, contracts and contract-like documents no longer have to be signed by hand on paper.
  • openSAP Course - Design Thinking and Challenge Management

    August 28, 2019
    A new course is now available on the openSAP platform. It introduces participants to two methods of...
  • S/4-Hana - The comparison makes rich

    August 27, 2019
    With S/4, SAP has clearly positioned its ERP system as the digital core for the digital transformation of companies. Important for the...
  • QSC sells Plusnet

    August 26, 2019
    QSC has signed an agreement with EnBW for the complete sale of its Plusnet subsidiary.
  • The pragmatic path to S/4 Hana

    August 23, 2019
    On the one hand, specialist departments are enthusiastic about the opportunities presented by digital transformation and the new and improved business processes that it offers. On the other hand...
  • August 22, 2019
    Computer science: According to formal languages, automata and logic, a set of statements is said to be consistent or non-contradictory if the statement...
  • August 21, 2019
    For start-ups, the exit strategy is one of the most important parts of the business plan. Ultimately, everyone wants to know how and when to...
  • IT Security - Between Wish and Reality

    August 21, 2019
    Security by default, security by design and security management tools are urgently needed, and SAP must make a decisive contribution.
  • August 20, 2019
    An important discussion is beginning in the SAP community: intellectual property versus open source. For years, SAP's ERP was considered a black box. But...
  • S/4 migration in record time

    August 20, 2019
    Viessmann and CBS have completed the world's largest SAP S/4 Hana transformation in the Big Bang manufacturing industry.
  • Enowa acquires Bühler Software Consulting

    August 20, 2019
    Enowa has acquired Bühler Software Consulting. With the acquisition, Enowa continues its long-term digital strategy.
  • Topsoft 2019 - Digitalization: Live and concrete

    August 20, 2019
    Experience digital reality live and apply it profitably in practice - welcome to the Swiss IT trade fair Topsoft.
  • Poor data management is expensive

    August 19, 2019
    The volume of data has exploded over the past decade. Growth and distribution are immense. Companies need to protect this data, no matter where it...
  • More transparency for more sales

    August 19, 2019
    Digitalization has changed the situation for sales considerably: Today, customers have the opportunity to contact us via...
  • Shortfacts

    August 15, 2019
    No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...
  • DSAG Annual Congress - Digitization, right?

    August 14, 2019
    The lowest common denominator in the heterogeneous SAP community seems to be "digitization". However, DSAG has focused on topics such as integration and...
  • Minimize database, save costs

    August 13, 2019
    As a provider of SAP add-on solutions, PBS offers an outstanding portfolio of solutions that improve the performance of SAP systems by significantly reducing the workload on...
  • Benefit from S/4 Hana license migration

    August 12, 2019
    The SAP S/4 Hana migration not only brings technological advantages, but also serves as an opportunity to renew outdated and slow processes.
  • Personnel notifications July/August 2019

    August 9, 2019
    Matthias Wahl confirmed as BVDW president, Voice elects new presidium and other personnel news now up to date for you again.
  • Employee survey: stepping stone to permanent employment

    August 8, 2019
    More than a quarter of employees in Germany have already worked as temporary workers. The motivation for this is manifold.
  • GIB SCM Awards 2019 - Award-winning supply chain processes

    August 7, 2019
    The GIB SCM Award is a coveted trophy that recognizes supply chain best performers - such as Blanco Professional.
  • Qlik integrates Attunity

    August 6, 2019
    Qlik has successfully completed the acquisition of Attunity. The aim of the acquisition is to further enhance the analysis of raw...
  • Datastax: Open source options also for the SAP community

    August 6, 2019
    The focus of this year's Datastax Accelerate developer conference was to strengthen collaboration with the Apache Cassandra community around Cassandra 4.0.
  • Industry focuses on 5G revolution

    August 5, 2019
    Industrial companies worldwide are relying on 5G connectivity to drive their digital transformation. There is a high level of interest in acquiring industrial licenses in particular.
  • Hasso Plattner Institute awards travel grants

    August 2, 2019
    In order to inspire more female students to pursue a career in the digital industry, the Hasso Plattner Institute is awarding ten travel scholarships for the "European Women...
  • August 1, 2019
    Anyone who followed the presentation of SAP CEO Bill McDermott's Q2 financial figures could at times get the impression that a drowning man was fighting for...
  • Cloud-based planning for more flexibility

    August 1, 2019
    The results of the Barc Planning Survey 2019 show that forward-looking, cloud-based planning is becoming increasingly important, not least because of greater flexibility...
  • The spectre: One year of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

    July 31, 2019
    The EU GDPR has been in force for almost a year. However, according to a recent survey by the German-speaking SAP User Group (DSAG), companies are still...
  • The Industry 4.0 operating system

    July 30, 2019
    In an Industry 4.0 environment, data exchange must run automatically. It should also be possible to transform a production process efficiently. This is exactly what...
  • EU gets serious about e-invoicing

    29 July 2019
    From now on, all administrative bodies in Europe must be able to issue structured e-invoices, at least in the case of public contracts.
  • Uniorg subsidiary in Slovakia

    July 26, 2019
    Uniorg expands its portfolio with the establishment of Uniorg Slovakia in Kosice.
  • July 25 2019
    Who remembers the competition between Data General and Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) in the shadow of IBM?

Working on the SAP basis is crucial for successful S/4 conversion. 

This gives the Competence Center strategic importance for existing SAP customers. Regardless of the S/4 Hana operating model, topics such as Automation, Monitoring, Security, Application Lifecycle Management and Data Management the basis for S/4 operations.

For the second time, E3 magazine is organizing a summit for the SAP community in Salzburg to provide comprehensive information on all aspects of S/4 Hana groundwork.

Venue

FourSide Hotel Salzburg,
Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Am Messezentrum 2, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
+43-66-24355460

Event date

Wednesday, June 10, and
Thursday, June 11, 2026

Early Bird Ticket

Regular ticket

EUR 390 excl. VAT
available until 1.10.2025
EUR 590 excl. VAT

Venue

Hotel Hilton Heidelberg
Kurfürstenanlage 1
D-69115 Heidelberg

Event date

Wednesday, April 22 and
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Tickets

Regular ticket
EUR 590 excl. VAT
Subscribers to the E3 magazine
reduced with promocode STAbo26
EUR 390 excl. VAT
Students*
reduced with promocode STStud26.
Please send proof of studies by e-mail to office@b4bmedia.net.
EUR 290 excl. VAT
*The first 10 tickets are free of charge for students. Try your luck! 🍀
The event is organized by the E3 magazine of the publishing house B4Bmedia.net AG. The presentations will be accompanied by an exhibition of selected SAP partners. The ticket price includes attendance at all presentations of the Steampunk and BTP Summit 2026, a visit to the exhibition area, participation in the evening event and catering during the official program. The lecture program and the list of exhibitors and sponsors (SAP partners) will be published on this website in due course.