Companies do not rely on a pure public or a pure private cloud strategy, but rather on a technology mix that meets the different requirements of their...
Field service management solutions are designed to standardize and optimize service and maintenance processes across departments. However, if companies do not consider the complexity in advance, implementation projects can quickly...
In its "Digital Strategy 2025", the German government identifies data as the central raw material of the digital transformation. In the long term, key skills will be...
For a long time, the recording of Austrian travel expense reports in travel management systems was considered difficult to map - which is why many companies still...
Allgeier ES board member Jörg Dietmann sees S/4 as a generational change with major changes and opportunities for existing SAP customers. In an exclusive interview with E-3, he...
Digital platforms such as SAP S/4 Hana and increasing application integration pose new challenges for SAP security managers. Those who protect intellectual property and sensitive...
Attacks such as WannaCry have shown that conventional protective measures are often inadequate. In order to increase security, user rights management and the...
Traditional EDI processes continue to form the backbone of data exchange between companies, especially in the automotive industry. Now there are several...
DevOps blurs the boundaries between software development (Development) and system administration (Operations). Jörg Landwehr from Basis Technologies speaks in an exclusive E-3 interview...
More and more companies are realizing that the ability to use data systematically gives them a competitive edge and are therefore increasingly relying on data...
The introduction of a mobile solution is a sensible way to drive forward digitalization in the areas of maintenance and asset management. More efficient work organization,...
The regular, sometimes surprising license measurements are a thing of the past. With Leonardo Machine Learning, SAP makes ERP life easier for existing customers.
Big data is increasingly becoming an elementary part of the operational system landscape. Structuring the big data architecture is essential for success...
The software and consulting company Datavard and Cloudera, provider of a platform for data management and analysis, are expanding their existing cooperation and...
Esker, a provider of solutions for automated document processes and a pioneer in cloud computing, is expanding its accounts receivable solution to include a...
The upcoming version 9.2 of the widely used SAP system copy tool BlueSystemCopy from automation specialist Empirius features numerous new features, which will be presented in the exhibition area of this year's...
Circle Unlimited will show the full range of its fully SAP system-integrated solutions for managing documents, contracts and licenses at the DSAG Annual Congress.
Allgeier Enterprise Services (AES) will be presenting its range of SAP services at this year's DSAG Annual Congress, from consulting and implementation to cloud...
Business processes are changing every day. Today, industries are experiencing disruptive phases of change more quickly and the need to adapt their own value chain is...
Automic Software launches Continuous Delivery for SAP environments. This enables companies to simplify the management of SAP test data and the execution of...
Automic Software launches Continuous Delivery for SAP environments. This enables companies to simplify the management of SAP test data and the execution of...
Automic Software launches Continuous Delivery for SAP environments. This enables companies to simplify the management of SAP test data and the execution of...
Conrad Electronic reached its limits when visualizing its organizational structure with SuccessFactors. Instead of relying on complex drawing processes in standard graphics programs, the...
Electronic supplier connection in the SME sector? For the most part, this is still not the case, as recent studies show. A specially adapted and packaged SAP Ariba solution can help to...
In its "Digital Strategy 2025", the German government identifies data as the central raw material of the digital transformation. In the long term, key skills will be...
According to a new study by SAP, leading organizations that have completed enterprise-wide transformation projects have significantly higher employee engagement than those that have...
The SAP community is different from other software ecosystems and has been accustomed for decades to automatically receiving up-to-date and reliable information from Walldorf as...
The current headlines prove it: Anyone who takes the issue of data security lightly is risking their livelihood. The protection of business-critical data...
Although the number of security incidents at large and medium-sized companies is steadily increasing, many are assigning the topic of data security to transformation projects under....
Data that could previously be protected by SAP authorization concepts is now increasingly being exported from secure SAP systems and processed via third-party applications....
Monitoring is also playing an increasingly important role for specialist departments, for example in order to be able to manage various business processes in line with requirements.
How companies can position themselves correctly to take advantage of competitive advantages in the transition to the digital world, what DSAG and SAP...
Since the global ransomware attacks in spring 2017 at the latest, SAP users have also been receiving offers from IT providers of almost all categories regarding possible...
Based on a highly automated cloud platform, the SAP hosting provider FIS-ASP can provide services faster, better and ultimately also more cost-optimized. Core...
An SAP outage can have serious consequences for Trumpf. The Swabian machine manufacturer is therefore pursuing targeted approaches to ensure smooth system operation....
Mathias Landhäußer wins Uniserv Research Award 2017 at KIT. He impressed the jury with his dissertation "An architecture for program synthesis from natural language" and...
Germany is also one of the most innovative countries in the world. This is the result of the 2017 Innovation Indicator published by Acatech, the German...
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang presented the first Tesla V100 GPUs to the top 15 AI research institutions in his NVIDIA AI Labs (NVAIL) program, and handed them over afterward.
"Kulturbasiertes IT-Recruiting" is the title of a new specialist book by Frank Rechsteiner. In an interview with E-3 Magazine, the HR and strategy consultant explains...
Achim Berg is the new President of the digital association Bitkom and Andreas Opfer is appointed Managing Director and Head of Sales (Europe) at Secude....
SAP Ariba is cooperating with Mercateo in Europe for its Spot Buy feature and is using the latter's B2B networking platform Unite as its infrastructure. This...
The Act to Increase the Security of Information Technology Systems (IT Security Act) came into force in July 2015. This article explains the requirements,...
Everything is in the black - in the safe area - if the BlackLine system is used between the SAP financial system (R/3 to S/4) and the balance sheet closing...
Mobile working, virtual teams, robot recruiting - the topic of digital transformation has long since arrived in HR management. However, this does not mean that...
With the open source content management system Drupal, companies can extract the data from their SAP systems and use it for interactive customer communication, for example...
Itelligence has set the course for a successful future at automotive supplier Bleistahl with an SAP ERP implementation. The automotive supplier was awarded the...
Many logistics companies also have IoT use in mind when switching to SAP ECC S/4 Hana. And are focusing on multi-cloud or hybrid cloud use. The service offering of the...
The cloud solutions increasingly offered by SAP use OpenStack infrastructures. Suse platform solutions such as SLES for SAP Applications and the Suse Linux...
SAP customers who want to take a sound approach to digitalization should focus on a holistic approach. The focus should be on achieving agility benefits and...
Butzkies Stahlbau opted for SAP to replace its outdated IT infrastructure and financial accounting system with a modern one. Planned and implemented...
Production areas ("store floors") have a large number of data suppliers in the form of sensors, control systems and machines. The information generated provides valuable information for...
MSG Treorbis has recently become a full-service provider for SAP. To this end, the Hamburg-based company has expanded its service portfolio in the SAP environment with Managed...
Increasing digitalization and a networked world will determine the future of ERP systems. Business models, license conditions and the interfaces of ERP systems will...
A new cloud platform for exchanging reusable transport packaging shows how business processes in the logistics sector can be designed online. The Hana-based solution...
New legal requirements and the further development of SAP system landscapes require constant adaptation of audit methods and security measures. The focus is on Hana,...
With the acquisition of Command's "Document Management Systems" business, Cortility combines its energy business know-how with expertise in all aspects of digital documents.
Michael Rawus, Head of Global IT at VAG-Armaturen, talks in an exclusive E-3 interview about the construction site in the SAP world, digitalization, IoT...
Autobahn Tank & Rast and SAP are intensifying their long-standing innovation cooperation. In future, the collaboration will cover the areas of digital and big data marketing, programmatic...
Germany suffers from a lack of innovation. This is the sober conclusion reached by market researchers from the KfW banking group in their recently published innovation report for...
The switch from classic SAP ERP to Hana-based applications such as S/4 usually means new developments for providers of SAP add-on or supplementary solutions...
The DevOps model for application development and deployment is a fact of life on the SAP Cloud Platform. Linux plays an equally important role in this...
Requirements management with SolMan 7.2 makes it possible to control change management for innovations that are developed by the company's specialist departments....
In March, user companies, SAP and partners met for the DSAG theme day "Hana in operation". During the presentation on the release strategy, the short...
Industry 4.0, according to the Industry 4.0 platform jointly managed by the Federal Ministry of Economics and the Federal Ministry of Research, interlinks production with...
When Professor Hasso Plattner and former Chief Technology Officer Vishal Sikka presented the "revolutionary" Hana many years ago, the motto was: No version numbers, eternal...
S/4 Hana promises real-time business thanks to big data evaluations in real time. The principle of real time is not easy for many companies to grasp....
Rittal relies on Industry 4.0 solutions from Orbis and SAP ERP for the world's most modern compact enclosure plant with the aim of reducing throughput times,...
Cloud solutions offer a lot of functionality and can be implemented quickly, but only allow for individual user requirements to a limited extent. With the Metasonic Business...
At Sapphire 2017, Co-CEO and founder Bastian Nominacher presented the new machine learning functions of Celonis' process mining solution. In an exclusive interview with E-3...
Until the 1990s, "procurement" referred almost exclusively to transactional aspects and tactical-operational functions. The purchasing departments were executive bodies to cover...
"Digitize or die" was the bold statement made by Daniel Groos, Etventure, at the very beginning of his presentation "Success factors of digital transformation"...
Due to company acquisitions at the globally oriented machine and plant manufacturer J. Wagner, an inorganically grown IT landscape consisting of SAP and non-SAP solutions...
DevOps is currently on everyone's lips, as it is supposed to ensure faster market launches, better quality and more harmony between software projects and...
Transmission system operator Ontras organizes the maintenance of Germany's second-longest gas transmission network with SAP Plant Maintenance (PM). Recently, maintenance staff have been able to directly...
Almost 50 percent of IT specialists in companies come from outside. Companies are increasingly relying on mixed teams of permanent employees and project staff.
As part of a cooperation between E-3 and SAPinsider, E-3 Magazine offers interested readers the opportunity to take advantage of discounted admission to the same...
The new branch of the Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) in New York is part of the international HPI network and joins Stanford, Cape Town, Nanjing and...
At regular intervals, we critically and constructively scrutinize our editorial policy. With our numerous comments from members of the SAP scene, we are...
Many established companies are faced with an innovation dilemma. They have to combine their proven business processes with innovative ideas and implement them quickly....
Anyone following the flow of information on the current legal situation regarding the deletion and blocking of personal data will inevitably come across the SAP Business Function...
If you want, you can use Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) services, such as Hana in combination with Suse SLES for SAP Applications, via three public cloud industry heavyweights or....
Cloud Foundry launches the world's largest Cloud Foundry Certified Developer certification initiative to address the business-critical shortage of cloud-native application developers....
Companies want to build their digital business models with the help of the cloud. However, many IT systems first have to learn to talk to each other. Here...
One of the most complex industries in the world, the construction industry, is lagging far behind when it comes to digitalization. The vision of the founders of Sablono was...
With an ever-increasing number of integrated SAP solutions and connected transportation service providers, Concur wants to make travel expense accounting even more convenient. In...
In order to deal effectively with the topic of SAP license management, it is necessary to understand which activities lead to the use of intellectual...
In 2018, CeBIT will take place in the summer - no longer as a traditional trade fair, but as an innovation festival for digital fans. Ralf Weinmann,...
Since 2012, the SAP Startup Focus program has been supporting young companies in their go-to-market process. From now on, E-3 Magazine will be presenting one of these promising start-ups every month....
Enersis is one of over 5000 companies worldwide in the SAP Startup Focus program. With their Hana-based big data solutions, the dedicated young Swiss entrepreneurs want to create a new...
SAP has created numerous "gray areas" in its price lists. Why? Because SAP's key account managers often don't have a great deal of license expertise, but...
Advancing digitalization is also accompanied by increasing individualization. Manufacturing companies must position themselves accordingly. The aim is to...
Those who purchase SAP services from large, well-known IT companies often receive them via detours from SAP experts in Romania. In conversation with...
"And every day the groundhog greets you" - the article by Lünendonk partner Mario Zillmann on master data quality in the March issue of E-3 magazine...
According to a recent study by the market research and consulting firm PAC, demand for managed security service providers (MSSPs) is increasing among European companies that are...
There will be no "Hana" DB monoculture. Executives from the SAP community confirm this: An AnyDB strategy is under evaluation. With diplomatic words...
Alongside the smart factory, smart intralogistics is considered a central building block for Industry 4.0. The development of "smart" internal logistics...
Anyone programming dynamic analytics applications wants to be able to use open source and commercial software undogmatically as required. Software manufacturers and open source communities need to be...
SAP data centers are increasingly becoming software-defined data centers. In addition to Linux, OpenStack and Suse Manager, Suse is now working with partners to...
Increasing complexity presents finance managers with new challenges. Therese Tucker, CEO of BlackLine, shows exclusively in E-3 how Continuous Accounting...
Technological leaps are nothing new. The emergence of ERP systems had already led to more efficient services. But the massive penetration of digital...
The medium-sized IT system house Allgeier covers all relevant topics for existing SAP customers and supplements SAP solutions with its own innovative answers. So that...
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data came into force last year.
If you want to protect your SAP data from misuse, you also need to restrict access rights for SAP Basis administrators. Security tests at customer sites have shown serious...
Developing future-proof integration solutions for IoT, cloud and complex SAP landscapes together - that is the goal of cbs Corporate Business Solutions...
New technologies and a high pace of innovation versus stable applications and low-maintenance operation - how can this antagonism be resolved? How can...
The procurement sector is only very slowly recognizing the change brought about by agile methods and digitalization. This is confirmed by a study conducted...
A private fuel receipt here, a family meal there that slips into the monthly expense report: when it comes to travel costs and business expenses, there are...
In mid-May, the SAP partner association IA4SP (International Association for SAP Partners) celebrates its tenth anniversary with a major anniversary event. In the run-up...
IT in a field of tension: digitalization or technology changes or product innovations by SAP here - increased pressure from specialist departments to...
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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Hotel Hilton Heidelberg
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Event date
Wednesday, April 22 and Thursday, April 23, 2026
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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.