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  • BlueSystemCopy and Natuvion TDA in a duet

    November 13, 2018
    BlueSystemCopy (BSC) from Empirius is a widely used SAP system copy tool that has been on the market for over twelve years and is now available in version...
  • Barc study: Great expectations for better forecasts

    November 12, 2018
    Predictive technologies are currently driving the market for BI and analytics and therefore also for planning tools. A Barc study examines the...
  • Mobile SAP - Ready-to-use Templates

    November 11, 2018
    With its ready-to-use templates, the software manufacturer promises rapid implementation of the individual processes.
  • Alegri goes Devoteam

    November 10, 2018
    And SAP and Microsoft partner Alegri has belonged 100 percent to the Devoteam Group since the end of August.
  • Digitization - no, thanks?

    November 9, 2018
    No company can ignore the digital transformation. With the new "Digital Impulses" series, DSAG in Leipzig is providing impetus for...
  • Fit for the digital age - S/4 without limits

    November 9, 2018
    S/4 Hana and digitalization are buzzwords on everyone's lips. But what exactly is behind them, what is the added value...
  • Internal Communications

    November 8, 2018
    Do you also feel the compulsion to finally do something with "artificial intelligence"? There is no excuse, no ducking away, no ignoring:...
  • CFO Column

    November 8, 2018
    To be successful in the battle for new employees and charismatic managers, you have to come up with a lot of ideas: Recruiting events at...
  • B2B2C

    November 8, 2018
    Digitalization is changing our purchasing behaviour. Customers are annoyed by product offers that they don't need. Retailers are responding with intelligent solutions...
  • One Global Corporation

    November 8, 2018
    Anyone cleaning up their old world has to think about S/4. Tool-supported readiness analyses provide a fact-based view and help to prepare the changeover with the right...
  • Interview: Inconsistent data simply costs money

    November 8, 2018
    Many companies are currently digitizing their service and maintenance processes. This raises personnel, organizational and technical issues. Hannes Heckner, CEO of...
  • Cloud Computing

    November 8, 2018
    It is not uncommon for companies to invest ten percent of their annual budget in business travel - a cost factor that still largely ignores process costs. How...
  • Linux Column

    November 8, 2018
    The combination of SAP Hana and Linux is steadily expanding in the broad midmarket. Even smaller companies that are dedicated to the...
  • It Security

    November 8, 2018
    The country needs new buzzwords! After DevOps, DevSecOps is now the hype topic du jour and is finally bringing security into the...
  • NoName

    November 8, 2018
    An anonymous article about Donald Trump appeared in the New York Times. Parallel to the debate about the content, a discussion arose about...
  • German industry doubts AI pioneering role

    November 7, 2018
    Digital industry expects 22 percent revenue growth from artificial intelligence.
  • Usability optimization in SAP

    November 7, 2018
    Intelligent user interfaces, customizing and usability optimization in SAP: At the SAP UX/UI specialist forum in Berlin, trade visitors will learn how to successfully...
  • SAP's Chinese Dream

    November 6, 2018
    Alibaba Group and SAP plan to run S/4 Hana Cloud and SAP Cloud Platform on the Alibaba Cloud Infrastructure as a...
  • Reorganization as an opportunity

    November 5, 2018
    Many companies are currently thinking about a possible technology change - e.g. to S/4 Hana.
  • From "static read" to "indirect" use

    November 5, 2018
    The kick-off was a complete success. However, the E-3 event also showed that there are more license problems in the SAP community than...
  • Interview: Inconsistent data simply costs money

    November 5, 2018
    The old license terms are not suitable for the digital transformation. This year, SAP has launched an alternative license model in an attempt to...
  • Personnel news October 2018

    November 4, 2018
    The new Head of SAP Austria is Christoph Kränkl, a new Head of Channel and SME at SAP Switzerland has been appointed and a number of...
  • Internet Bridge: Germany-China

    November 3, 2018
    The Hasso Plattner Institute in Potsdam and the Beijing University of Technology have officially announced the extension of the German-Chinese cooperation program "Internet...
  • Data protection, contracts and licenses

    November 3, 2018
    The implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation still poses challenges for companies, as they not only have to ensure that personal data is only used for...
  • Editorial

    November 2, 2018
    SAP Solution Manager is loved and hated at the same time. SAP's compulsory measure is for ERP/ECC 6.0 and partly S/4 a...
  • The-Last-Satire

    November 2, 2018
    For a long time, SAP was regarded as a closed system in a heterogeneous system environment. R/3 and even ERP/ECC 6.0 still feel at home in...
  • SAP’s Digital Transformation Strategy Is Not on Track

    November 2, 2018
    Anyone who talks to SAP partners and customers on a daily basis comes to an overall perception that sounds something like this: "Cloud & Fiori?
  • Licenses

    November 2, 2018
    With GLAC, the license compliance function is centralized - detached from the sales organization. Following the introduction of the document-based digital access license model, experts are...
  • November 2, 2018
    There are triggers that put every SAP CoE manager more or less under stress. This should not be the case, because if you...
  • The-current-keyword

    November 2, 2018
    The time is ripe to automate logistics processes across the supply chain based on the Internet of Things (IoT). But...
  • DevOps Column

    November 2, 2018
    Many existing SAP customers are already delivering changes and enhancements continuously and automatically - but not for their SAP solutions. A continuous...
  • AI Column

    November 2, 2018
    Especially in areas where people are evaluated, AI has no place for the Germans. The control...
  • Germany needs digital sovereignty

    November 1, 2018
    In September, the German federal government adopted the High-Tech Strategy 2025. Bitkom President Achim Berg is in favour of promoting digitalization in the...
  • Licensing only after authorization

    November 1, 2018
    Until now, it has been common practice in licensing practice to select licenses based on the functions of the users.
  • Industrial area 4.0

    30 October 2018
    Peakboard was honored as one of 14 companies in the "100 Places for Industry 4.0 in Baden-Württemberg" competition.
  • Donation campaign - Clean drinking water is not a matter of course

    30 October 2018
    SAP supply chain management specialist Leogistics supports a development cooperation project of the University of Kassel.
  • Acquisition: SAP automotive expertise for NTT

    29 October 2018
    NTT Data acquires automotive sales and aftersales specialist Genius DMS.
  • New PAC Study Published: SAP S/4HANA in Germany

    29 October 2018
    The study, published jointly by PAC and Arvato Systems, aims to provide an overview of the current situation regarding SAP's...
  • S/4 migration and the licensing question

    October 26, 2018
    The changeover to S/4 Hana can take SAP customers around two to three years, depending on the size of the landscape. In addition to...
  • Hana on Power

    October 25, 2018
    Andreas Klaus Span is Director and Business Unit Executive for SAP Hana on Power and Cognitive Sales, IBM Power Systems...
  • HoP: Historical review and a success story

    October 25, 2018
    SAP Hana 1.0 SPS 08, the first Hana version on the IBM Power platform, was released in August 2015. From the very beginning...
  • Competitive advantage: Holistic thinking and integrated systems

    October 25, 2018
    As part of a close collaboration between IBM and SAP, these two global IT companies are offering a solution that enables existing customers to...
  • Shared vision for the site

    October 24, 2018
    Germany is to become the world's leading location for artificial intelligence. To this end, there is to be data cooperation between the state and the private sector.
  • National AI Master Plan

    October 24, 2018
    In the coalition agreement, the German government agreed to develop a master plan on artificial intelligence and has now presented the first key points.
  • One in ten jobs obsolete in five years

    October 24, 2018
    Robotic process automation is just the beginning. Robots for standard processes are on the verge of a breakthrough. Autonomous agents with "real" AI...
  • The heart of the digital economy

    October 24, 2018
    AI is the most important driver of digitalization. In just a few years, it will be present in almost every product and every...
  • S/4 migration - the path leads via decommissioned legacy systems

    23 October 2018
    First and foremost, digital transformation means modernizing corporate IT. Only then can digital business models be considered. The shortest and most efficient way...
  • BVDW study - VR and AR: More than gaming

    23 October 2018
    Virtual and augmented reality are an integral part of corporate strategies.
  • Detect errors and causes faster

    October 22, 2018
    Master data is playing an increasingly important role in times of digitalization, S/4 and Industry 4.0. The Swiss manufacturer Franke Kitchen Systems...
  • BW-integrated planning instead of Excel

    October 22, 2018
    With a planning solution based on SAP BW-IP and Lumira 2.0 for the front end, Rittal's sales department is able to generate sales with IT support,...
  • Orbis engages in the Netherlands

    October 22, 2018
    The software and business consulting company Orbis has acquired 51 percent of the Dutch SAP partner Quinso.
  • Shortfacts

    19 October 2018
    No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...
  • SAP systems and their (unknown) interfaces

    October 17, 2018
    Interfaces ensure the exchange of information within the system landscape and to the outside world. They are therefore critical for business processes. In the indirect use of SAP, the...
  • Hot summer, stormy autumn

    October 17, 2018
    After surviving the summer heatwave, SAP license managers in companies are facing an equally unprecedented storm surge.
  • Indirect usage and new SAP pricing model

    October 16, 2018
    A lot has happened since the SAP licensing experts at Aspera conducted a survey on indirect use in 2015. The...
  • SAP's new and old licensing model for "indirect" use

    October 16, 2018
    Have you ever asked yourself whether you are really using your SAP software as intended? What is meant here is not whether you...
  • Global e-invoicing - compliance, complexity, cost benefits

    October 15, 2018
    Internationally active companies are increasingly relying on e-invoicing and electronic invoicing. If you want to avoid penalty payment traps, you should consider the compliance requirements of the...
  • Award: GIB SCM Awards 2018

    October 15, 2018
    The Siegen-based SAP partner GIB has been presenting awards for the SAP-certified Dispo-Cockpit add-on since 2012. The 2018 award winners have now been...
  • Personnel announcements September 2018

    October 12, 2018
    Snow appoints President & Chief Operating Officer, SAP Central and Eastern Europe under new management and much more can be read in...
  • It Security

    October 11, 2018
    In security concepts for productive SAP systems, often only the productive client is considered. However, the other clients, in particular client 000,...
  • Internal Communications

    October 11, 2018
    Are we forward-looking enough in our communication? Of course, everyone sees the death of newspapers on the horizon, but even online is not an all-encompassing...
  • Industry 4.0

    October 11, 2018
    Instead of waiting for long planning periods, companies should start Industry 4.0 projects pragmatically in production: An OPC router connects controllers, sensors and printers...
  • One Global Corporation

    October 11, 2018
    Companies only become fit for the digital age when they switch to S/4 Hana. Is that really the case? No. The...
  • CFO Column

    October 11, 2018
    In many companies, the switch to the Hana platform is being forced in the medium term or is already underway. It is...
  • NoName

    October 11, 2018
    Before I criticize SAP's service quality, a comparison with SAP's existing customer Lufthansa: At Miles & More, the service hotline is hung up on...
  • B2B2C

    October 11, 2018
    In times of digitalization, one thing is becoming clear: global networks will determine the future - especially in the...
  • Linux Column

    October 11, 2018
    SAP Hana and Linux have long since developed into a successful tandem. Now Suse Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) for...
  • Humane AI

    October 10, 2018
    The European Commission has also presented measures to further improve the possibilities of AI in the interests of people.
  • Fully integrated in SAP - contract management without media discontinuity

    October 10, 2018
    TeamWork presents the latest release of its contract management solution with new functionality. State-of-the-art HTML5 technology replaces existing interfaces.
  • Interview: Inconsistent data simply costs money

    October 9, 2018
    Sivis will be 20 years old in 2019: Not only have the requirements for SAP authorization management changed significantly since then - the software company from...
  • 2.5 billion US dollars - Micro Focus divests itself of Suse

    October 9, 2018
    Swedish investment group EQT VIII acquires Suse, a leading global provider of open source software.
  • Content for SAP user surveys

    October 9, 2018
    In the past, SAP measurements consisted of the mindless reading of manually assigned license types. Today, companies are confronted with critical SAP compliance management issues....
  • GDPR study: German companies vulnerable to warning letters

    October 8, 2018
    The General Data Protection Regulation has been implemented since May 25, 2018 - with even fewer warnings than feared so far. But above all...
  • AI meets Human Resources

    October 8, 2018
    HR still often works on paper. A digital personnel file speeds up work processes, increases the security of sensitive data and avoids...
  • Medium-sized companies meet digitization

    October 5, 2018
    At the beginning of November, the largest IT management event in North Rhine-Westphalia will show everything that medium-sized companies need to know about digitization.
  • New impulses for the working world

    October 5, 2018
    As the largest Oracle conference in Europe, the DOAG 2018 Conference + Exhibition offers database administrators, developers and IT experts the ideal framework for knowledge transfer.
  • SolMan Interface - Towards a Unified Data Model

    October 5, 2018
    Since SAP launched Solution Manager 7.2 in 2017, one of its technological aspects has become particularly attractive:...
  • Creating a new mindset - Zukunft Personal Austria 2018

    October 4, 2018
    Personal Austria 2018, November 13-14, Vienna With interactive formats, Zukunft Personal Austria offers many opportunities for professional...
  • AI Column

    October 4, 2018
    Given the rapid success of AI, companies and scientists should think about ethical boundaries now - before it's too late...
  • October 4, 2018
    In combination with historical license and contract knowledge, the "transparent" SAP customer can count his licenses through USMM and LAW and benefit from...
  • The-current-keyword

    October 4, 2018
    The core task of maintenance has always been to prevent accidents and malfunctions in order to maintain the value and operational readiness of...
  • Editorial

    October 4, 2018
    There are concerns in the SAP community regarding the old and new license model. The DSAG association believes that time...
  • The-Last-Satire

    October 4, 2018
    The principle of retroactive billing was introduced by SAP during the reign of McDermott's predecessor Léo Apotheker. The short-term CEO was an ingenious...
  • Licenses

    October 4, 2018
    All SAP customers are facing extensive S/4 migration projects and contract conversions. These can be managed with the combination of Enterprise Architecture Management (EAM) and...
  • DevOps Column

    October 4, 2018
    No other system is as deeply intertwined with companies and their processes as SAP. Digitization presents existing SAP customers with...
  • S/4 Unlimited —Think Outside the Boxx

    October 3, 2018
    Wherever there is talk of S/4 Hana, the Digital Core is mentioned in the next breath. But what is...
  • Race of Innovations - The Prophet in His Own Country

    October 3, 2018
    Everyone knows it. The prophet is of little value in his own country. Since 1988, the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence has...
  • Itelligence acquires majority stake in Sybit

    October 2, 2018
    In the first step, Itelligence is acquiring 60 percent of the southern German Hybris and SAP Gold Partner.
  • Nearline analytics gains ground

    October 2, 2018
    Archiving, management and analysis of SAP and external data have long been on the agenda for SAP managers in companies. More...
  • Interview: Inconsistent data simply costs money

    October 1, 2018
    To complement an existing ERP system for smart analyses, PBS offers the complete package called Operational Analytics for ERP. It is based on...
  • [shutterstock.com: 1023867481, Millenius]

    September 28, 2018
    New technologies are opening up unimagined business opportunities. Digitalization is therefore progressing inexorably in many companies. This can be seen, among other things...
  • New thinking in the utility industry

    September 27, 2018
    SAP is known for its industry solutions. The transformation of SAP's ERP to S/4 and Hana represents a major challenge for the many individual...
  • Virtual IT department

    September 27, 2018
    IT has now reached the core of value creation processes. And this development is continuing. Large companies such as DAX-listed corporations have...
  • 1:1 Transition with Big Bang

    September 27, 2018
    Gisa's customer projects almost always involve complex outsourcing projects. This was also the case for porcelain manufacturer BHS Tabletop. The application example shows how...
  • When is S/4 Hana Utilities coming?

    September 27, 2018
    SAP software, especially the IS-U utilities billing solution, is the basis for the majority of German electricity and gas billing. With the transformation of the...
  • S/4 Lighthouse Project

    September 27, 2018
    At the beginning of the year, Stadtwerke Pforzheim opted for S/4 Hana in its search for a future-proof ERP solution. The...
  • Infohub for the beverage industry

    September 27, 2018
    The beverage wholesale group Team Beverage uses the SAP Analytics Cloud Platform to digitize the beverage trade in Germany.
  • Sapphire 2018 - Integration Offensive

    September 26, 2018
    SAP made big announcements at Sapphire 2018: the Intelligent Enterprise, C/4 Hana and the SAP Data Management Suite....
  • Cobol meets SaaS - Unleashed by the hardware

    September 25, 2018
    At its Sapphire Now customer conference, SAP announced the availability of the SAP Cloud Platform for the most important cloud infrastructure providers. In...
  • Best of Breed - Cloud Orchestration

    September 24, 2018
    Digital transformation is becoming the driver for the joint orchestration of SAP solutions and third-party software. In an exclusive E-3 interview,...
  • Intellectual property - crown jewels belong in the safe

    September 21, 2018
    General Electric protects fossil energy intellectual property with unified strategy for data management and decommissioning of legacy systems - and...
  • International online trade and the ERP

    September 19, 2018
    International online trade is neglected by many companies in Germany. Yet trade, especially in the EU,...
  • [shutterstock.com: 530318692, Purple Anvil]

    September 18, 2018
    The flood of data cannot be managed without intelligent data management. Nevertheless, only a few companies take advantage of all the opportunities offered by new technologies.
  • New HR solution: SAP SuccessFactors Visa and Permits Management

    September 17, 2018
    SAP has introduced SuccessFactors Visa and Permits Management, a new HR solution. It is designed to help companies with international recruiting and...
  • Artificial intelligence - human know-how

    September 14, 2018
    The demand for technical expertise will increase dramatically - further automation will require more social skills and creativity at the same time.
  • Automotive know-how - Strategic partnership

    September 13, 2018
    The software and business consulting company Orbis and the EPC provider Facton have agreed on a strategic partnership.
  • Personnel announcements July/August 2018

    September 13, 2018
    Christian Inzko heads Apsolut's Austrian subsidiary, Industrie 4.0. association with new managing director and a Bertelsmann supervisory board seat for Bernd Leukert.
  • [shutterstock.com: 547342309, Africa Studio]

    September 12, 2018
    In April, SAP presented the new sales, audit and pricing model "ERP Pricing for the Digital Age". What steps does...
  • AI - very practical and individual

    September 11, 2018
    Review of the 1st Handelsblatt Conference "Artificial Intelligence". Artificial intelligence is all the rage and hardly a week goes by without a conference on this topic....
  • Cloud everyday

    September 10, 2018
    Cloud computing is no longer a megastar. A study by Bitkom Research on behalf of KPMG brings sobering findings. Cloud computing...
  • Digitization reaches small and medium-sized businesses

    September 7, 2018
    More and more SMEs are realizing that the question is no longer whether digitization should take place, but when and how digitization projects can be successfully...
  • DSAG Statement on C/4 Hana

    September 5, 2018
    At the Sapphire user conference, SAP presented the new C/4 Hana program package. It is designed to provide marketing, sales and customer service with a standardized...
  • Change of name: Sumarum and ROC are Zalaris

    September 5, 2018
    Since June, Sumarum has been operating under the name Zalaris Deutschland AG. ROC Deutschland GmbH becomes Zalaris Deutschland GmbH.
  • Soccer World Cup 2018 - Video cockpit for national team

    September 4, 2018
    At the start of the World Cup in Russia, SAP presented technological innovations for the Sports One solution.
  • Strategic Investor - Application Data Management

    September 4, 2018
    Private equity firm has acquired SAP partner and RPA specialist Wishuttle.
  • Zeppelin automates data warehouse

    September 3, 2018
    The internationally active plant manufacturer Zeppelin operates a state-of-the-art IT infrastructure that is virtualized to a very high degree and - where possible -...
  • Established Cloud

    August 31, 2018
    In 2017, two-thirds of all German companies used computing services from the cloud.
  • Editorial

    August 30, 2018
    There is something masochistic about good consultants: they optimize and automate until they are no longer needed. The SAP Data...
  • It Security

    August 30, 2018
    When attending cybersecurity conferences these days, all manufacturers seem to agree: "Artificial Intelligence" is the new wonder weapon in...
  • Internal Communications

    August 30, 2018
    Fortunate are those who can defend themselves! SAP is successful. And honor to whom honor is due. Fighting back against SAP...
  • August 30, 2018
    Thinking in terms of end-to-end processes has dominated ERP right from the start. E2E is ultimately the added value of any holistic, business IT system. In...
  • NoName

    August 30, 2018
    I remember the term "NBC weapons" from my time in the army - nuclear, biological, chemical. Now SAP also has a new...
  • AI Column

    August 30, 2018
    Most business processes depend on decisions that people have to make. Not infrequently, these are precisely the time- and...
  • One Global Corporation

    August 30, 2018
    CFOs expect their IT to be closer to the business strategy, more control competence and agility. Digital finance makes it possible to replace established...
  • DevOps Column

    August 30, 2018
    DevOps is on everyone's lips. But many companies struggle with agile development. Especially when it comes to...
  • The-current-keyword

    August 30, 2018
    When it comes to data, an image often comes to my mind lately: a picture of a person who...
  • Industry 4.0

    August 30, 2018
    The fourth industrial revolution is facing the challenges of an increasingly complex supply chain management (SCM), which at the same time requires a more individualized and...
  • Licenses

    August 30, 2018
    Since April 10, everyone has been talking about the provisional license model that SAP and its user groups ASUG and DSAG...
  • The-Last-Satire

    August 30, 2018
    Once again, SAP is attempting to build the world's best CRM system. The attempts can hardly be counted. This time...
  • Linux Column

    August 30, 2018
    Relying on blockchain for dedicated business processes makes perfect sense. SAP supports companies from various industries with blockchain services. Hana...
  • B2B2C

    August 30, 2018
    E-commerce is an important driver of digitalization. But it is often not taken seriously. That's a mistake! I think decision-makers...
  • CFO Column

    August 30, 2018
    The investment hurdles for new technologies are lower than ever. Modern finance and accounting solutions can be introduced quickly and used easily...
  • Open Source

    August 30, 2018
    Microsoft, Facebook, Google and Amazon have also recognized the trend and released parts of their source code. Success stories like that of Firefox...
  • How automated is your test automation?

    August 29, 2018
    Test automation represents the state of the art today, no, even more, it should be an indispensable part of any serious quality assurance...
  • Shortfacts

    August 28, 2018
    No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...
  • Connection to SAP - Mobile Source-to-Pay

    August 28, 2018
    Jaggaer, a provider of source-to-pay solutions for purchasing, and ITizzimo are entering into a strategic partnership.
  • CDOs in focus - Zukunft Personal Europe 2018

    August 27, 2018
    With the motto "work:olution - succeed in permanent beta", Zukunft Personal Europe 2018 is facing up to the challenge of...
  • Indirect usage: SAP presented "unique" pricing model

    August 27, 2018
    SAP wants to know how documents are created in a complex, heterogeneous ERP/CRM landscape and then charge them accordingly with an "indirect" usage fee, license,...
  • SAP operation in the public cloud on the rise

    August 24, 2018
    In recent years, the use of public cloud platforms for IaaS and PaaS has been characterized by the operation of digital workloads, mobile...
  • Purchase to Pay - added value in procurement

    August 23, 2018
    One starting point of digital transformation is the optimization of e-mail and paper-based processes.
  • Embedded and therefore good - IT and business department benefit

    August 23, 2018
    A system for processing incoming documents that is embedded in SAP offers particular efficiency. All the advantages of an SAP landscape are available.
  • Digitization pragmatically

    August 23, 2018
    "Digital transformation" has been around for about five years. The first attempts were technology-driven. Pragmatism has now set in. About the...
  • Smart Digitalization—Digital Order Processing

    August 23, 2018
    In addition to processing incoming invoices, smart digitization projects also focus on order processing, because this area guarantees rapid processing.
  • Service entry sheet - services in ERP

    August 23, 2018
    Companies achieve even more synergy effects if they combine automation in the purchase-to-pay process with a solution for electronic processing of service entry.
  • Electronic Data Interchange - EDI - Digitization in practice

    August 23, 2018
    Even though everyone is talking about digitization at the moment, the idea is by no means new. The exchange of structured electronic...
  • Licenses - Let's talk turkey

    August 23, 2018
    SAP's licensing policy has been a source of annoyance for customers and partners for years. Especially when it comes to the...
  • Networking without the random factor

    August 22, 2018
    Strategy Summit IT & Information Security, July 4 and 5, 2018, Berlin. How do you deal with complex threat situations? How to determine...
  • More business opportunities through DevOps

    August 21, 2018
    Companies that switch to DevOps-enabled IT not only change the process of software development, but also the collaboration between the different...
  • Data tax or value-added levy?

    August 20, 2018
    At the "Global Solutions" conference at the end of May, German Chancellor Angela Merkel posed the decisive data question for the 21st century -...
  • Digitization - A Question of Size?

    August 17, 2018
    The German economy is making progress with digitalization, but slowly. Four out of five companies have a digital strategy, but only one in...
  • Voquz announces OEM partnership with Sivis

    August 15, 2018
    Sivis and Voquz combine their know-how and enable their customers to handle SAP authorizations more easily.
  • Solution strategies in the "game with fear

    August 15, 2018
    SAP, SAM providers, lawyers, auditors play on SAP customers' fear of in-compliance and its consequences without offering secure solutions -...
  • SAP license know-how

    August 14, 2018
    The focus is on maintenance fees and license metrics. In addition, SAP introduced a new license model for "indirect use" in April. Now...
  • Teradata sues SAP

    August 13, 2018
    Teradata, a provider of cloud-based data and data analytics solutions, is making serious allegations: SAP is said to have misappropriated Hana based on Teradata's intellectual...
  • Most powerful Hana infrastructure

    August 10, 2018
    Huawei has introduced an SAP Hana Tailored Data Center Integration (TDI) solution. This elastic solution is designed to meet the requirements of both a data center and enterprise consolidation for...
  • Six steps to the S/4 future

    August 8, 2018
    Many companies are still hesitant to switch to S/4 Hana. This means they are missing out on the benefits of the new SAP environment....
  • Motorsport - SAP enters Formula E

    August 6, 2018
    SAP supports the Mercedes Formula E teams as an official Business Performance Partner.
  • Travel with calculated risk

    July 27, 2018
    The auditing and consulting firm EY and SAP Concur have jointly developed a solution that enables business travelers worldwide to manage tax and immigration risks....
  • Generations Y and Z - money and reliability count

    July 27, 2018
    There have always been differences between the generations. This is also evident in the so-called generations Y and Z.
  • One Corporation on S/4

    July 25, 2018
    At the cbs Customer Congress in June, global players will report on real digitalization projects.
  • Further e-invoicing push

    July 24, 2018
    E-invoicing as part of a company-wide digitization strategy has gone from being an option to a necessity for many invoice recipients. Current requirements of the EU...
  • What are the benefits of demand-driven MRP?

    July 23, 2018
    SAP partner Contrimo recently introduced TEM, a new tool for training and events. In an exclusive interview with E-3, Managing Director...
  • Best consultants in Germany

    July 23, 2018
    For the fifth time in a row, the business magazine Brand eins, together with the statistics portal Statista, has selected the best consulting firms in Germany. With...
  • SAP Pinnacle Awards 2018 - Triple Winner

    July 22, 2018
    Itelligence received three Pinnacle Awards from SAP this year.
  • Partnership: HPI and Rolls-Royce

    July 20, 2018
    Rolls-Royce will cooperate with the Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) in the future to further develop its digital expertise.
  • SAP in the Oracle Cloud

    July 18, 2018
    SAP customers are now able to use Oracle's far-reaching best-class cloud services flexibly, securely, with high performance and cost-effectively in a mission-critical environment. In...
  • Award - HPI Fellow Gerd Oswald

    July 18, 2018
    Gerd Oswald was honored by HPI Director Professor Christoph Meinel at the 13th Symposium on Future Trends in Service-Oriented Computing in...
  • Study: AI best from the cloud

    July 17, 2018
    71 percent of European companies plan to integrate artificial intelligence into their existing applications or have already done so.
  • Capital of IT experts

    July 17, 2018
    Hamburg is the state with the most IT specialists in Germany. Four percent work in ICT professions here.
  • Falk buys majority stake in Detect Value

    July 16, 2018
    Detect Value becomes part of the auditing, tax and management consulting company Falk.
  • Leogistics - SAP Partner turns ten

    July 16, 2018
    Leogistics was founded in 2008 by André Käber. Today, the company is a global provider of digital SCM solutions.
  • SAP Cloud for Manufacturing

    13 July 2018
    SAP has introduced the Digital Manufacturing Cloud. The solution is designed to help companies increase production quality and efficiency and...
  • Focus on the US market

    13 July 2018
    Reply is expanding its presence in the North American market by acquiring a majority stake in Valorem.
  • B2B2C

    July 12, 2018
    Voice control, sensors, IoT and machine learning are fundamentally changing shopping behavior and creating a paradigm shift in digitally supported commerce.
  • One Global Corporation

    July 12, 2018
    Building a new One Digital Core for more than 60 SAP systems takes forever with traditional methods. With agile methods...
  • SolMan Column

    July 12, 2018
    SolMan is much more than a necessary evil for maintenance planning. SAP has already proven this with 7.1. Nevertheless...
  • Industry 4.0

    July 12, 2018
    Do you know this? Your boss says to you: "Mr. Meier, you have a new job. You are allowed to work on one of our future projects,...
  • NoName

    July 12, 2018
    SAP has a vision: to make the companies of existing SAP customers more intelligent. As always, this is not about the employees,...
  • CFO Column

    July 12, 2018
    The children have no fear of contact with technology: using modern technologies, they create video blogs and use the knowledge of the Internet creatively to...
  • It Security

    July 12, 2018
    The use of a Hana database requires a legally compliant configuration of the protocol components. But how can a concept for this be developed before...
  • Linux Column

    July 12, 2018
    Linux quickly established itself with existing SAP customers. After all, Hana requires the use of Linux. The use of further innovations in the infrastructure...
  • Manufacturing Network - Ariba's smart supply chain

    July 11, 2018
    Together with its parent company SAP, Ariba has unveiled a collaboration platform for complete process control in the cloud.
  • Interactive Virtual Reality in the CPQ Process

    July 10, 2018
    Following the E-3 Coverstory April 2018, analyst Frank Niemann (PAC, Munich), Ben Herrmann (variant expert, doctoral student at TU...
  • SAP sponsors e-sports

    July 10, 2018
    The sponsorship of Team Liquid is SAP's first cooperation with a professional e-sports organization.
  • What are the benefits of demand-driven MRP?

    July 9, 2018
    Tests in SAP environments are time-consuming and cost-intensive. With Robotic Test Automation (RTA), Basis Technologies has developed an approach to reduce the...
  • Personnel news June 2018

    July 9, 2018
    NTT Data Germany appoints Chief Client Officer, a new Chief Marketing Officer at Celonis joins the company and some...
  • Shortfacts

    July 6, 2018
    No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...
  • Pragmatic digitization

    July 6, 2018
    "Tackling digitization together" - that was the leitmotif of the Tangro Customer Day 2018 in Heidelberg.
  • The-Last-Satire

    July 5, 2018
    Indirect use is a mirage. If the EU Software Directive is to be believed, interoperability between computer programs is its most natural destination....
  • Editorial

    July 5, 2018
    Finally there would be a proper CRM system in Walldorf, says one group. Many experts believe that SAP will then have no...
  • AI Column

    July 5, 2018
    Artificial intelligence is currently omnipresent in both the B2B and B2C sectors. But is the hype and the spirit of optimism...
  • July 5, 2018
    Do SAP licensees need a lawyer? Yes, because the combination of PKL and GTC is only suitable for trained experts with a...
  • Licenses

    July 5, 2018
    Until now, indirect use has hovered over companies like the sword of Damocles. SAP has reacted and introduced a new license model. We...
  • The-current-keyword

    July 5, 2018
    Data is the new gold - as a CIO, you no longer have to be a visionary to recognize this. Big data...
  • Cloud Computing

    July 5, 2018
    Augmented reality offers users the opportunity to experience complex information intuitively. With the help of SAP CAR, retailers can...
  • Joint Venture - Digital Business Transformation

    July 4, 2018
    SAP partner Datavard and management consultancy +Rasmussen have formed a joint venture.
  • WMD - Viva España

    July 4, 2018
    SAP partner WMD is continuing its international expansion course and founded the new subsidiary WMD Iberia on December 12, 2017.
  • The new platform economy

    July 3, 2018
    Platforms are the central business model of the digital economy, and not just for Apple, Amazon and Google. They are used to develop new...
  • Why SAP on Azure?

    July 2, 2018
    Traditional data center and hosting providers currently have to compete with hyperscale cloud providers such as Microsoft and Amazon with their Azure and AWS...
  • JIT, agile & demand-driven

    June 28, 2018
    SAP partner Camelot has dedicated itself to the supreme discipline of flexibility, transparency and customer orientation. Demand-driven is the logical and contemporary approach for...
  • DDMRP and DDSCM - Revolution after 60 years

    June 28, 2018
    Is demand-driven really an innovation or just old wine in new bottles? What is demand-driven MRP all about...
  • What are the benefits of demand-driven MRP?

    June 28, 2018
    Mr. Wetterauer, to what extent is demand-driven MRP worthwhile for companies?
  • Thinking Beyond the SAP Standard

    June 28, 2018
    How to go from DDMRP to Demand-Driven Supply Chain Management with SAP-based enhancement solutions.
  • DDMRP - Agile Supply Chain

    June 28, 2018
    An enhancement solution co-developed by Camelot ITLab and SAP enables Demand-Driven MRP to be implemented in SAP's latest planning technology.
  • Shortening The Process With DDSCM

    June 28, 2018
    For the implementation of demand-driven supply chain management concepts in the chemical, life science and consumer goods industries, the Camelot Demand-driven Lean Planning Suite is a...
  • JIT, agile & demand-driven - use cases

    June 28, 2018
    In the following you can read two use cases (pharmaceutical industry and consumer goods industry) where the Camelot solution has been applied.
  • DDMRP is just the beginning

    June 28, 2018
    In an exclusive E-3 interview, Christophe Hudelmaier and Ludmilla Kemling from Camelot give an outlook on where DDMRP is heading in the coming...
  • Flow Metrics - Integral part of the implementation

    June 28, 2018
    In order to fulfill customer requirements efficiently, demand-driven supply chain management must be designed to ensure that material is delivered to the right...
  • Digitization - complexity increases, so does automation

    June 27, 2018
    Digitization increases the efficiency of companies, among other things because employees are relieved. In IT departments that develop digitalized processes and...
  • AI becomes standard in 2018

    June 27, 2018
    70 percent of companies in Germany will rely on machine learning and artificial intelligence in 2018.
  • Best ICT Employer 2018

    June 26, 2018
    The Great Place to Work Institute certifies that SAP partners Henrichsen and ZetVisions have particularly attractive and conducive working conditions.
  • Austria's industry produces more digitally than Germany

    June 25, 2018
    Austrian industrial companies already generate almost a third of their sales with Industrie 4.0 products.
  • Perfect B2B e-commerce at all touchpoints

    June 22, 2018
    Today's B2B customers expect the same attractive and consistent shopping experience in e-commerce that they are accustomed to in their private...
  • Digital HR processes: Strategic realignment

    June 20, 2018
    Foxconn European Manufacturing Services will rely on SuccessFactors human resources management solutions to implement its strategy to digitize its workforce.
  • Partnership in HR: Internal talent scouts

    19 June 2018
    Stuttgart-based systems house MHM HR integrates employee recommendation program from Vienna-based start-up Firstbird.
  • Unicode and Hana - Mixed Doubles

    19 June 2018
    Two become one! That's what Städtische Werke Magdeburg (SWM) said to themselves and decided to migrate their migration to Hana...
  • Concentrated Oracle knowledge in two days

    June 18, 2018
    DOAG 2018 Database, May 14 and 15, 2018, Düsseldorf: The Deutsche Oracle-Anwendergruppe e. V. invites you to the 2018 conference "DOAG...
  • IoT arrives in factories in 2018

    June 15, 2018
    2018 could become the year of the final IoT breakthrough in Germany.
  • One Landscape: Global SAP platform made to measure

    June 13, 2018
    As part of a strategic realignment, Finnish cardboard producer Metsä Board has harmonized its business processes and data. To this end, the company...
  • Employer Brand Experience - Employer Brand Creates Experiences

    June 13, 2018
    The Employer Brand Experience conference on May 15 and 16 in Munich will show how to position yourself as an attractive employer.
  • BW/4 Hana and SAP Data Hub - helping to shape digital transformation

    June 12, 2018
    Traditional warehousing solutions and analysis tools can no longer cope with the current and future challenges in the field of business intelligence and big data.
  • Training and event management

    June 12, 2018
    With TEM, Contrimo has introduced an easy-to-use, SAP-compatible training & event management tool.
  • More fun - seriously?

    June 11, 2018
    Cebit new, 11 to 15 June 2018, Hanover: Cebit has reinvented itself as a business festival for innovation and digitalization....
  • Make faster decisions based on data

    June 11, 2018
    For a quarter of a century, the ERP Days have provided an important forum for independent ERP information and exchange between providers and users. This time...
  • E-commerce: Customer Experience in Hybris

    June 11, 2018
    BloomReach, a digital experience provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with Hybris.
  • Digitization helper - Flexibly usable cloud services

    June 8, 2018
    When it comes to implementing digitization projects, the use of cloud services inevitably comes into focus. More and more companies are...
  • Diversity - Good career opportunities for women

    June 8, 2018
    IT service provider and SAP partner NTT Data took first place in the "Newcomer" category of the annual Women's Career Index (FKi) report.
  • Internal Communications

    June 7, 2018
    The "right" relationship management is the cornerstone of success in almost every industry. We also collect data and gather information about...
  • One Global Corporation

    June 7, 2018
    More than 50,000 SAP installations are about to switch to S/4. Whether with new processes or adapted legacy processes - it...
  • CFO Column

    June 7, 2018
    The transformation driven by digitalization is not only creating new job profiles, but is also changing the profile of established professions -...
  • Industry 4.0

    June 7, 2018
    The digital transformation offers opportunities, but it also harbors new risks. What is needed is a discussion that, in addition to the technical aspects,...
  • B2B2C

    June 7, 2018
    The combination of analog and digital worlds brings enormous growth impulses. With Hybris in combination with the digitization services of the SAP Cloud Platform...
  • Linux Column

    June 7, 2018
    Data management, data integration and data orchestration are at the heart of SAP Data Hub. The solution is underpinned on the infrastructure side with Linux, but also...
  • Science-and-Research

    June 7, 2018
    Big data and data science have been on everyone's lips for some years now. Data scientists are desperately being sought who can work with mathematical...
  • It Security

    June 7, 2018
    In the Wild West, "Clark Stanley's Snake Oil Liniment" promised relief from many illnesses - and turned out to be completely ineffective....
  • NoName

    June 7, 2018
    Dark clouds are gathering over Walldorf. Colleague and DSAG board member Andreas Oczko put it this way in a press release: It is a matter of...
  • Maintenance 4.0

    June 6, 2018
    23rd Annual SAP EAM Congress 2018, June 28 and 29, 2018, Potsdam: The largest independent SAP EAM user congress brings together...
  • Global IoT study - mediocrity instead of world class

    June 6, 2018
    Germany is lagging behind America and Asia in the development of digital ecosystems.
  • US Cloud Act and EU-DSGVO

    June 5, 2018
    The recently passed US Cloud Act and EU GDPR are scratching - if not damaging - cloud computing. Does it mean...
  • Production controlling: digitization of complex data

    June 5, 2018
    Dashboard provider Peakboard and consulting firm Kantiko will be joining forces in production controlling in the future.
  • SuccessFactors HCM Suite - Advanced data protection features

    June 4, 2018
    SAP has introduced new and updated functions for the SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite. This should make it easier for HR managers worldwide to comply with data protection regulations...
  • Mobile Device Management: Fiori Apps, SDK and SAP Cloud Platform

    June 4, 2018
    The Munich-based software manufacturer Membrain and SAP are entering into a partnership in the SAP Cloud Platform area. The MembrainRTC server is now available in...
  • SAP Full Service for the North

    June 1, 2018
    SAP partner Itelligence has acquired Eins Consulting from Sweden.
  • Basis of the future: PLM 4.0 for automotive suppliers

    June 1, 2018
    The imminent end of the internal combustion engine in passenger cars and new mobility concepts pose challenges for the automotive industry. Among other things, the supplier Mahle is...
  • Licenses

    May 30, 2018
    Shortly before a serious escalation, SAP and the DSAG user association have agreed on a provisional license model. Whether the solution...
  • May 30, 2018
    SAP is aware of its "license debt" and is trying to repair the situation without losing face. But SAP boss Bill McDermott has too many construction sites...
  • Editorial

    May 30, 2018
    Initially it was an option: all existing SAP customers out of AWS, MS Azure and the Google Cloud platform! US Cloud Act including GDPR...
  • Open Source

    May 30, 2018
    Open source technologies and SAP solutions form a powerful duo that companies can no longer ignore on the path to digital transformation today.
  • Internal Communications

    May 30, 2018
    On Thursday, May 17, this year's Annual General Meeting of SAP SE took place at the SAP Arena in Mannheim. The complete...
  • The-Last-Satire

    May 30, 2018
    Hasso Plattner wants to lead his existing customers into the age of digital transformation. The ideas of what is innovative and what is digital...
  • The-current-keyword

    May 30, 2018
    Service procurement is considered the supreme discipline in purchasing. However, the SAP standard is not sufficient for seamless digitalization of collaboration with suppliers...
  • Cloud Computing

    May 30, 2018
    What does the petrol receipt in Italy have in common with the VAT return in Hungary? As of July 1 of this year, both must be submitted electronically....
  • AI Column

    May 30, 2018
    After decades of research, the breakthrough of AI is imminent. It offers companies that rely on data and AI-driven technologies...
  • Empathy and competence

    May 30, 2018
    Top female managers found network for holistic strategy consulting.
  • Gerd Oswald is back

    May 30, 2018
    With the adoption of the agenda for the SAP Annual General Meeting, the Supervisory Board has also decided to nominate three candidates for election at this year's...
  • Hana backups on Red Hat Virtualization

    May 29, 2018
    SEP, a vendor of platform-independent hybrid backup and disaster recovery solutions, offers one of the first backup solutions designed for Hana on Red Hat Virtualization (RHV)....
  • New office for birthday

    May 29, 2018
    To mark its 20th anniversary, Munich-based IT service provider Procon IT moves into a new office in Garching.
  • May 29, 2018
    SAP partner Consilio was awarded the Top Job Seal for its employer qualities.
  • S/4 Hana: On track with individual transformation roadmap

    May 29, 2018
    The switch to S/4 Hana is more than just an update. It requires companies to rethink the business, organizational and functional requirements of their...
  • Shortfacts

    May 28, 2018
    No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...
  • Personnel announcements May 2018

    May 28, 2018
    Atos appoints new CEO for Germany, Jacques Diaz now heads Axians Germany and ex-Hybris president becomes strategic advisor to Celonis. The...
  • Correction

    May 28, 2018
    In the April issue, the cloud computing column on page 91, entitled "Change of power in CRM?", announced the end of the transition period for...
  • SAP partner awarded

    May 28, 2018
    SEP has received Techconsult's PUR-S 2018 award as a "High Performer" for Backup and Recovery.
  • One Planet Awards - Company of the Year

    May 25, 2018
    SEP has received Techconsult's PUR-S 2018 award as a "High Performer" for Backup and Recovery.
  • License rescue approaching - or?

    May 24, 2018
    Is there a way out of the license dilemma that providers and users can and want to live with? Put simply: Since the...
  • leonardo.report

    May 24, 2018
    SAP has hit the mark: Leonardo is the perfect name for a digital transformation framework. Leonardo da Vinci was...
  • Blockchain: ERP Chain Letters

    May 24, 2018
    Blockchain can be understood as a distributed database that can be secure against manipulation and data loss due to a certain degree of local independence....
  • Artificial intelligence: Man versus machine

    May 24, 2018
    SAP also dreams of great success through AI, but what we hear from the global ERP market leader is disturbing to the point of being wrong. Rarely...
  • New SAP licensing model, old challenges

    May 24, 2018
    Surrounded by walls of legally questionable clauses and numerous stumbling blocks - which he can only escape by making excessive payments -...
  • IoT & Industry 4.0: Knowledge about the world

    May 24, 2018
    A steady decline in the prices of electronic components has enabled the emergence of the Internet of Things. Whether machine tools or refrigerators, whether...
  • Big Data Intelligence - the way is the goal

    May 24, 2018
    The importance of big data intelligence/analytics no longer needs to be argued. But unfortunately, there is currently no stringent solution for existing SAP...
  • Digitization: Great expectations, sluggish success

    May 23, 2018
    The majority of decision-makers in German-speaking countries are hoping for relevant increases in revenue over the next few years as a result of advancing digitization.
  • The world trusts Germany's cloud

    May 23, 2018
    The Software Alliance has presented a global survey on the political framework conditions for cloud computing. Germany is ranked 1st...
  • Compliance: Three new SAP solutions

    May 22, 2018
    SAP is introducing three new solutions that facilitate the collection of customer data in accordance with the requirements of the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)....
  • Underestimated cloud failures

    May 21, 2018
    More than one in three (36 percent) expect the cloud to be down for a maximum of 15 minutes per month. The average cloud downtime in...
  • SAP Security: Looking the Other Way Doesn't Help

    May 18, 2018
    Global attack campaigns and successful cyberattacks on companies and institutions illustrate how vulnerable a digitalized economy and society are. And with...
  • Logistics IoT in real time

    May 17, 2018
    Deutsche Telekom is developing comprehensive packages to complement Accelerator packages for IoT from SAP Leonardo.a
  • SAP License Management

    May 16, 2018
    Collaboration expands Matrix42 Workspace Management Suite to include SAP license management from Voquz.
  • Thriving IT landscapes

    May 15, 2018
    The SAP system at garden ceramics manufacturer Scheurich was getting on in years. The decision was made to switch to S/4 Hana. But...
  • The S/4 Booster Methodology

    May 11, 2018
    In order to test the improved procurement of S/4, it is possible to set up an S/4 system in front of the existing SAP landscape -...
  • Shortfacts

    May 10, 2018
    No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more...
  • Digitization in service: leveraging data potential

    May 8, 2018
    The digital transformation has affected all stages of the value chain in the industrial sector. "These changes brought about by digitalization and Industry 4.0 must be...
  • Data-driven HR of the future

    May 4, 2018
    Which software solutions help HR managers in disruptive times? What opportunities and risks arise from mobile working? The trade fairs provide answers...
  • Best-of-Breed instead of SAP?

    May 2, 2018
    Digitalization is changing the requirements for product managers and product owners. This also has implications for existing SAP customers. Andreas Barthel defines...
  • DSAG: Contract remains a contract

    April 27, 2018
    According to recent media reports, SAP intends to demand user license allocation on the basis of SAP authorizations, which may result in drastic additional payments for customers....
  • Software Orchestration

    April 26, 2018
    Many have recognized the need to end solo concerts in IT, but only very few providers have the expertise to do so...
  • Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 - Smooth as butter interface

    April 26, 2018
    High data and document throughputs characterize every project business. Unexpected information bottlenecks usually occur at the interface between SAP ERP and SharePoint. The...
  • The time of the lighthouses is over

    April 26, 2018
    Why do existing SAP customers want to create interfaces to other systems at all? What is the business benefit? And how do you do it all...
  • Seamless SAP-MS integration

    April 26, 2018
    As part of the standardization of business processes and systems as part of the customer's corporate strategy, SAP for Retail was implemented on the basis of...
  • 2018 - the year of the blockchain?

    April 25, 2018
    Blockchain is one of the most important trend topics for the digital sector in Germany in 2018. One in four companies (26 percent) say that this...
  • Digitization: External consulting

    April 24, 2018
    German companies are increasingly seeking outside help to drive digitization forward. This is the case for 43 percent of companies.
  • Cloud platform for apps and mobiles

    April 23, 2018
    SAP introduces a new usage-based business model that makes it easy for customers to use the SAP Cloud Platform PaaS (Platform as a Service) offering to...
  • Networking in times of change

    April 20, 2018
    The IA4SP Future Workshop 2018 aims to show how SAP partners can combine the success of day-to-day business with securing the future of digital transformation.
  • War of Talents against the Big 5

    April 18, 2018
    Training and further education opportunities can significantly enhance an employer's image and attractiveness. Who is ahead of the game here...
  • Optimized warehouse at 230 locations

    April 17, 2018
    Orbis develops and implements a BI solution for inventory planning and ITR reporting based on SAP.
  • Certified AI Manager

    April 14, 2018
    The Bitkom Academy and the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence are now offering the first German certificate course "Training for...
  • Car sharing solution - Smart City Portfolio

    April 14, 2018
    Global IT services provider NTT Data and SAP gold partner Gisa will cooperate in the smart city sector.
  • Common SAP partners

    April 14, 2018
    With immediate effect, All4Cloud, the 100 percent cloud company from Viernheim in Hesse, will be making common cause with the Norwegian IT consulting company Ciber.
  • Success Days 2018

    April 12, 2018
    For two days, experts from various industries will discuss experiences and processes along the supply chain.
  • Financial Alliance

    April 11, 2018
    Ernst & Young LLP (EY) and BlackLine are deepening their collaboration through a new strategic alliance.

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 fourth 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

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Venue

Hotel Hilton Heidelberg
Kurfürstenanlage 1
D-69115 Heidelberg

Event date

Wednesday, April 22 and
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Tickets

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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.