June 2, 2016

The SAP community is being shaken by disruptive innovations. The quake is called digital transformation. Hardly anyone knows in which direction it...

June 2, 2016

Who can do it better and faster? The big ones eat the little ones. The fast ones overtake the slow ones. This is the old economy...

June 1, 2016

SAP wants to get in on the digital advertising market with its Hana-based Exchange Media (XM) integrated online media network.

June 1, 2016

The latest Linux Jobs Report shows that the demand for open source skills is increasing. We see one reason for this in the growing spread of...

June 1, 2016

Every year, cbs Corporate Business Solutions prepares graduates specifically for a career in SAP business or technology consulting.

June 1, 2016

SAP Release Note 2218464 Version 31 from May 11 of this year brings redemption - SoH is available for IBM Power...

June 1, 2016

Software Defined Infrastructure is a good basis for driving private cloud, hybrid cloud and multi-cloud initiatives. More and more companies are recognizing this.

June 1, 2016

Microsoft and SAP have found each other - again. It is no surprise that the two IT giants have feelings for each other as partners.

June 1, 2016

S/4 in the MS Azure Cloud is a Sapphire premiere, presented by SAP CEO Bill McDermott and MS CEO Satya Nadella. Who will win the race...

June 1, 2016

The wave of untraceable additional license requests continues. Since the beginning of 2015, SAP has been stirring up the existing customer market with its "indirect use"...

June 1, 2016

The partnership between Apple and SAP is set to revolutionize work with the iPhone and iPad - and at the end of the...

June 1, 2016

The tablet inventor and iTunes innovator allies itself with the ERP monopolist.

June 1, 2016

On October 4 and 5, 2016, the DOAG Financial Day 2016 in Stuttgart, with the active participation of the financial authorities, will provide information...

June 1, 2016

Digital transformation in all its facets was the central theme of the Fujitsu World Tour, which took place on May 10,...

June 1, 2016

As a new program focus of the conference program, the topic of organizational techniques was further expanded this year.

June 1, 2016

The digital transformation of the working world - especially in small and medium-sized enterprises - is the focus of the third tools.

June 1, 2016

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

June 1, 2016

For the first time, a majority of companies in Germany used cloud computing last year.

June 1, 2016

Will VMware retain its independence after the Dell-EMC acquisition? What is now on the roadmap for the virtualization specialist in the SAP market, especially in...

June 1, 2016

Mario Zillmann is new partner at Lünendonk, new managing director for WMD Benelux and read more in our personnel news now.

June 1, 2016

FIS responds to the high data protection requirements in the HR area and extends the FIS/HRD solution family for quality assurance in SAP HCM.

June 1, 2016

Too little time to recruit, promote and retain more qualified employees? SuccessFactors is here to help. HR expert Michael Kleine-Beckel...

June 1, 2016

The willingness to change jobs fell slightly in 2016. Many freelancers are available at short notice, but are less mobile than employees.

June 1, 2016

Society is getting older - and it's not just the advertising industry that has long recognized the potential of the 50+ generation.

June 1, 2016

The new era has begun, even if some existing SAP customers still think that 2025 is a long way off. Topics such as Industry 4.0, IoT,...

June 1, 2016

With Connect Framework, Suse Linux Enterprise for SAP Applications once again proves itself as the de facto standard for HA and DR with...

June 1, 2016

User companies are encouraged to open a new chapter in SAP deployment with the digital transformation. The use of Hana is the obvious mainstream...

June 1, 2016

IT Operations Intelligence helps to sustainably optimize the use of Hana. Explanations from Gregor Stöckler, Managing Director of Datavard, in the E3...

June 1, 2016

The MES and CAQ software manufacturer Pickert & Partner GmbH from Pfinztal is taking over Idos QMS from Pfinztal with retroactive effect from January 1,...

June 1, 2016

SVA and DARZ build joint portfolio for modular IT services.

June 1, 2016

SAP consulting firm UnitCon is a new service and consulting partner for Celonis in the area of process mining.

June 1, 2016

The mobility experts offer mobile and stationary solutions for the classification of e-mails and documents.

June 1, 2016

Hitachi bundles global IoT business into Hitachi Insight Group.

June 1, 2016

The newly founded "Global Cloud Solutions Group" for SAP Business ByDesign presents itself on the occasion of the SAP Business ByDesign Customer...

June 1, 2016

As its first project, the new subsidiary of the SAP Gold Partner is using the iRetPlat platform to address the issue of reusable transport packaging in the retail and...

June 1, 2016

Hyland Software and Axians enter into strategic partnership.

June 1, 2016

In 2015, the ten leading German management consultancies almost achieved their sales forecast of just under 10 percent with 9.4 percent and the...

June 1, 2016

Incorrect data is often not recorded. This costs money and creates additional work. SAP solves this problem with the Business...

June 1, 2016

To accelerate growth in emerging markets, Finnish chemical company Kemira Oyj is regionalizing SAP templates worldwide and establishing best-practice processes in emerging...

June 1, 2016

The digitalization of industry is leading to a paradigm shift in IT: decentralized instead of centralized, agile instead of hierarchical, open instead of closed....

June 1, 2016

Transmission system operator Open Grid is consistently implementing the digitalization of its processes. With a new mobile solution, it processes 60,000 orders a year...

June 1, 2016

The question of whether flash storage is worthwhile with an in-memory technology such as Hana comes up again and again in discussions with customers. In fact...

June 1, 2016

There is a lot of talk about "processes" in the SAP environment: business processes, business process monitoring, software development processes, software maintenance processes, transport processes, migration processes. But what is...

June 1, 2016

There are a number of emerging technologies and established solutions on the market for real-time data analysis. With SAP Smart...

May 4, 2016

What analysts predict for the IT scene is a tradition for the SAP community. Schizophrenic thinking is an ERP survival strategy for the...

May 4, 2016

One question comes up again and again in discussions: What kind of support is specifically offered when using Hana in terms of operations (Simplified Operations)?...

May 4, 2016

Trust in open source software (OSS) has increased significantly. While the limited range of functions and license uncertainties used to be an obstacle to its use, open source...

May 4, 2016

With version 7.2, ChaRM release management has been extensively expanded and renovated. But with new technologies, the challenges are also...

May 4, 2016

Two security vulnerabilities in Apple's QuickTime for Windows were published in mid-April. They were discovered at the end of 2015, but because they...

May 4, 2016

For the company's organization, implementing Industry 4.0 means realigning and adapting a large number of different fields of action.

May 4, 2016

When we talk about e-commerce, we almost inevitably think of the established B2C platforms of Amazon, Kaufhof or Otto. With SAP...

May 4, 2016

It has been almost three years of debate as to whether Hana is a disruptive innovation. Probably not. What is certain is that the current business model...

May 4, 2016

In essence, SAP is a European company. Most of the processes, rules and algorithms used in SAP's finance and controlling up to...

May 4, 2016

You could also call it Mega Data, which is coming our way with IoT and Industry 4.0. Unfortunately, SAP has only...

May 4, 2016

SAP licensing presents those responsible with a variety of challenges. Compliance aspects are just as relevant as economic efficiency.

May 4, 2016

In recent years, users and administrators of database systems have been repeatedly confronted with a new technology called "in-memory".

May 2, 2016

27 minutes instead of 22 hours for material requirements planning - that is the increase in performance that an MRP solution with Hana technology...

May 2, 2016

Described today - already outdated tomorrow. And what's more, it's all so terribly complicated! This is a widespread prejudice about...

May 2, 2016

IT departments face the challenge of constant system updates. With the SAP Cloud Appliance Library (CAL), the latest SAP versions can be installed from...

May 2, 2016

Companies give IT security top priority, but the SAP world is often left out of the equation. This approach no longer meets today's requirements.

May 2, 2016

Oracle Advanced Customer Support from Walldorf migrates and updates Oracle SAP databases.

May 2, 2016

An independent study by Forrester Research shows that hyperconverged infrastructure can deliver up to 60 times higher storage efficiency and 73 percent lower...

May 2, 2016

There is great interest in S/4 Hana among companies that are already using ERP solutions with in-memory databases. Study results show that...

May 2, 2016

SAP has published its results for the first quarter of 2016 (January 1 to March 31). Growth in the cloud business exceeded...

May 2, 2016

DevOps projects often do not lead to the desired success or even fail. The Munich-based IT full-service provider Consol names five premises for a successful...

May 2, 2016

With its Backup as a Service (BaaS) cloud offering, NetApp and its partners are the first providers to offer 360-degree certified data protection as...

May 2, 2016

The legendary Chinese leader Mao Zedong initiated the Great Leap Forward after his Hundred Flowers Movement.

May 2, 2016

Deloitte examined how well the 30 largest German cities are prepared for digitalization: Munich is the number one digital location,...

May 2, 2016

There is no excuse for bad or non-existent backups. There is also no excuse for missing restore processes, see also E-3 cover story...

May 2, 2016

SAP offers extended support with the new on-premise edition of SAP Preferred Care for SAP Enterprise Support for organizations that rely on...

May 2, 2016

The potential benefits of existing business processes have not increased significantly over the past three years, according to a study by Actinium. The...

May 2, 2016

It all started with the idea of an ERP with a zero-second response time. This required a new database: Hana, an in-memory computing database that...

May 2, 2016

E-3 spoke with T-Systems Managing Director Ferri Abolhassan about T-Systems' new outsourcing offering for dynamic SAP solutions.

May 2, 2016

Poet has developed its own implementation concept to make e-commerce integration easier and faster for SAP users. It is based on...

May 2, 2016

Digitalization makes it possible to focus more strongly on the interests and needs of the customer. But how is this commitment...

May 2, 2016

The multi-channel tire trade has changed significantly, and the one-dimensional dealer-customer relationship is changing rapidly in the digital age. SAP partner Cormeta wants to...

May 2, 2016

In the course of digital transformation, many companies are currently rethinking their business processes. Uniserv has developed a marketing concept that can be put into practice...

May 2, 2016

Shopping center operator and furniture retailer Dodenhof was the first furniture retailer in Germany to implement SAP Retail based on the KPS best practice model.

May 2, 2016

The Hannover Messe was the global hotspot for Industry 4.0 with the guiding theme Integrated Industry - Discover Solutions....

May 2, 2016

How can industrial companies benefit sustainably from digitalization? A global study shows paths to success and risks - also for the German...

May 2, 2016

Where is the manufacturing industry in Germany heading in the next few years? What impact will the megatrend of digitization have?

May 2, 2016

Networking in the factory creates jobs for qualified personnel.

May 2, 2016

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

May 2, 2016

Printus, Germany's leading specialist distributor of office supplies, is making good progress in modernizing its IT landscape with standard software. The new solutions...

May 2, 2016

Ciber appoints new Germany chief, IA4SP chairman is Libelle's new sales director. Read these and other recent personnel announcements here:

May 2, 2016

How does an ICT provider manage to be an attractive employer? E-3 spoke to Tim Kollmeier and Thomas Herbst, Managing Director...

May 2, 2016

Society is getting older - and it's not just the advertising industry that has long recognized the potential of the 50+ generation.

May 2, 2016

The need for discussion and debate on social media recruiting, active sourcing and the like in the HR industry was demonstrated by the many...

May 2, 2016

The shortage of qualified IT specialists is increasingly putting the brakes on digital transformation. How are German companies responding to this situation?

May 2, 2016

Today, HR departments are expected to act as a strategic partner to management. The emphasis is on "should", because HR managers are in fact often...

May 2, 2016

Despite the global presence of German SMEs, global HR processes are neglected. With its oneHCM suite, the full-service HR provider Treorbis shows how...

May 2, 2016

Manual, paper-based HR processes are costly and time-consuming, especially for decentralized companies. With an SAP-HCM-integrated IT solution, standardized workflows can be...

May 1, 2016

The two SAP partners Orianda Solutions and All4Cloud have signed a partnership agreement.

May 1, 2016

Corporate customers will benefit from the optimized mapping of HRS content and the integrated payment solutions in Concur Travel.

May 1, 2016

DSAG has entered into a partnership with the SAP Education Network for Digital Transformation.

May 1, 2016

Companies join forces around SAP Hana, IBM Cloud, IBM Power Systems and IBM Cognitive Computing.

May 1, 2016

Austria's ICT market is growing twice as fast as the economy as a whole in 2016. This was the conclusion reached by economic researchers and experts at the Management Forum...

May 1, 2016

SAP-integrated processing of incoming invoices is nothing new for companies, but it remains an important investment topic. Because a look into the...

May 1, 2016

According to a Ponemon study, the misuse or manipulation of business data costs German companies 152 euros per data record. For a medium-sized company with 10,000...

May 1, 2016

Manual processes determined the invoice processing of the switchgear manufacturer Kraus & Naimer across locations and national borders. Automation brought more efficiency...

May 1, 2016

With the omnichannel commerce solution Hybris Commerce, SAP offers the leading platform for the e-commerce business - both in B2C and...

May 1, 2016

As a rule, SAP Basis has to fulfill this task: to provide SAP system copies as quickly as possible for the increased usage purposes. The performance of modern...

May 1, 2016

S/4 will replace the Business Suite in the future. But S/4 is still very young. Nevertheless, companies should implement the innovations now in...

May 1, 2016

Every company currently has to deal with the transition to Hana and the use of the cloud. SAP offers the Hana Enterprise...

May 1, 2016

There are currently 13 Hana infrastructure providers and two basic options for delivering their services: Utilizing appliance approaches or a...

May 1, 2016

The OpenStack community recently released the 13th version of the widely used open source software for cloud applications under the name Mitaka.

May 1, 2016

NetApp has released Manila File Share as a Service as a production-ready OpenStack feature. This allows companies to easily create a cloud-enabled data center...

May 1, 2016

Oracle moves its cloud into the customer data center. "We have taken part of the Oracle Cloud, separated it out of the cloud and...

May 1, 2016

Who earns the highest salaries in the IT industry? According to a current compensation analysis, the IT manager with personnel responsibility earns over 125,400 euros.

May 1, 2016

It has been a long journey from the R/3 HR module to SuccessFactors, reflecting both a technical and organizational evolution....

April 28, 2016

It has been a long journey from the R/3 HR module to SuccessFactors, reflecting both a technical and organizational evolution....

April 3, 2016

Can the new S/4 Business Suite also fulfill the promise of a "digital core for digital business processes" for supply chain and logistics?

April 3, 2016

Digital technologies play a major or medium role for one in two SMEs. However, one in five companies still state that...

April 3, 2016

WMD has been present on the US market since the beginning of 2016 with a new subsidiary, xSuite Solutions.

April 3, 2016

Otto Johannsen first introduced SAP to the banking world 15 years ago with Fidis. Many thought it was crazy at the time.

April 3, 2016

Ten years ago, the German government set up the EFI Expert Commission. This year's report was all about "digitalization". But...

April 3, 2016

Only if the individual processes in production are closely interlinked can Industry 4.0 be successfully implemented.

April 3, 2016

At CeBIT, the German Digital Industry Association (BVDW) reiterated its call for a separate digital ministry.

April 3, 2016

In order to advance the networked production of the future, Germany must invest 100 billion euros over the next ten years alone....

April 3, 2016

Many companies currently do not yet see the benefit of cloud services.

April 3, 2016

In order to centrally control and plan the deployment of its delivery drivers and service technicians, liquid oxygen specialist VitalAire was looking for a solution that...

April 3, 2016

For many companies, the success of Big Data and digitization depends heavily on the automation of business processes.

April 3, 2016

OpenText has announced the expansion of its global reseller agreement with SAP. As part of the collaboration, SAP will distribute the Hybris Digital...

April 3, 2016

PAC has now published almost 200 tested and evaluated case studies from the field of Industry 4.0/Internet of Things (IoT) in the online service "Innovation...

April 3, 2016

The reduction of the maintenance effort for master data and a general improvement in master data quality are the main benefits that customers can expect after...

April 3, 2016

Voice e. V. represents the interests of CIOs and IT managers in Germany and has surveyed user acceptance of the...

April 3, 2016

Traditional project management software works with milestones, time buffers and priority lists. But how can you reduce complexity and cut project lead times?

April 3, 2016

Leading companies use hybrid clouds more than their competitors. 90 percent cite the hybrid approach as crucial for strategy and...

April 3, 2016

Although board members and managing directors are aware of the great importance of data security, they often do not provide the necessary resources....

April 3, 2016

Survey examined the relationship between professional customer data management and digital transformation.

April 3, 2016

Outdated and heterogeneous IT solutions made it necessary for the surface finisher WHW to replace its previous systems. The aim was to modernize all processes...

April 3, 2016

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

April 3, 2016

SAP's new head of security and a change in management at Itelligence. You can read this and more here in the latest personnel news.

April 3, 2016

Working from home, a better work-life balance, highly flexible working hours - there are many demands on the modern working world. But how...

April 3, 2016

Identifying and attracting qualified employees is a difficult task in the SAP environment. Retaining them in the long term is one of the...

April 3, 2016

Cloud computing is also increasingly becoming an alternative to the classic on-premise world in the HR sector. E-3 wanted to find out from Rainer Brand, Managing Director of...

April 3, 2016

With the current study "Business Travel Processes 2015" Techconsult takes a detailed look at travel management processes.

April 3, 2016

Version 7.2 of the Solution Manager offers a number of new functions for the efficient operation of Hana environments. In addition to the technical...

April 3, 2016

With Hana and S/4, a new programming model is entering the Abap world. SAP users who are considering the cloud should consider customer-specific developments...

April 3, 2016

SAP users don't have it easy. For years, they could choose between different databases and did so. Now, with...

April 2, 2016

Every SAP customer new to the Hana platform asks questions about the architecture concept, high availability, backup, maintenance & life cycles and know-how development.

April 2, 2016

A short interview with Hana busters Guido Hoepfner and Matthias Kneissl from Q-Partners.

April 2, 2016

SAP can be operated more efficiently than many people realize. Even small applications and the precise adaptation to individual requirements can...

April 2, 2016

SAP is supporting personalized medicine with a completely new product line based on Hana. Insights from big data are to enable targeted, individualized...

April 2, 2016

70 percent of Industry 4.0 laggards have neither a defined strategy nor responsibilities. The pioneers, on the other hand, invest an average of 18 percent of their R&D budget...

April 2, 2016

The takeover of AkzoNobel's paper business presented the chemical company Kemira with the challenge of managing the new sites in 18 countries in...

April 2, 2016

Many business applications need to access master data from SAP systems. This data must be accessible to a large number of different clients, including mobile clients.

March 31, 2016

After assisted living, there is now assisted driving - see the new Mercedes E-Class - and soon there will be an assisted...

March 31, 2016

For the use of Hana to be worthwhile, it is evident that consistently high performance is provided. Those who rely on Suse get...

March 31, 2016

The upheavals in the storage market are strongly driven by open source. Users can benefit if they know the rules of the game.

March 31, 2016

There are still many IT departments that manage their SAP transports manually. A ChaRM introduction makes more than sense here, should...

March 31, 2016

They have dominated the headlines in recent weeks: Attacks with malware actually forced hospitals in Germany to shut down their operations in...

March 31, 2016

Organizational challenge in the product development process - or how do I keep the life cycle of a product sustainable for the company.

March 31, 2016

Inefficient processes prevent a consistent brand message in omnichannel management. The remedy is automation by means of digital asset management.

March 31, 2016

Two unequal opponents? Are we comparing apples and oranges here? No! Numerous conversations in and around Walldorf have shown me that...

March 31, 2016

SAP has always left it up to customers to assign SAP user licenses manually in accordance with the agreement (contract). Vague descriptions of what an SAP user can do with...

March 31, 2016

In the SAP community, at least in the critical part, it is almost good manners to talk about S/4 Hana and the...

March 31, 2016

The topic is old and is known both as AI (artificial intelligence) and AI (artificial intelligence). The terms are for...

March 31, 2016

For many years, SAP was an honest partner and friend to existing customers. The well-known, global SAP community emerged. Perhaps it was...

March 24, 2016

Professor Hasso Plattner has masterfully revitalized and revolutionized in-memory computing technology. The Hana database was a disruptive event. The first generation of the...

March 3, 2016

The Short Facts are dedicated to the smaller news as well as the seemingly more or less important statements of the community.

March 3, 2016

With S/4, SAP has launched an ambitious ERP project. Everything is new, so SAP does not see it as a successor to ECC...

March 3, 2016

Building services provider TECE was faced with the challenge of modernizing and consolidating its IT landscape. With an SAP-based industry solution, the prerequisite for...

March 3, 2016

SAP Switzerland appoints new head of sales and Fujitsu appoints new head of Germany. That and more now back here.

March 3, 2016

The HR departments of globally active SMEs often have little room for their core tasks: Manual, non-harmonized processes and non-uniformly defined...

March 3, 2016

SAP plans to extend the functionality of SuccessFactors Performance & Goals to include continuous performance management.

March 3, 2016

Talent management is a top priority for managers and HR managers if they want to stay ahead of the competition for qualified employees.

March 3, 2016

While the use of the public cloud for core SAP operations is not yet a real option, it is precisely the projects...

March 3, 2016

SAP applications are business-critical and must be able to run again immediately and seamlessly should they fail. Regularly validated backups via restore are therefore...

March 3, 2016

SAP subsidiary Concur and T-Systems, a pioneer in information and communications technology, market the business travel management solutions hand in hand.

March 3, 2016

PwC is further expanding its technology consulting services in Europe. With the Outbox Group, a European IT consulting company for innovative IT solutions, PwC complements its...

March 3, 2016

SAP CEO Bill McDermott appeared in New York with no less a claim than that SAP is helping to change the world and...

March 3, 2016

For the machine tool manufacturer MAG IAS Fertigungssysteme, the guiding principle "The Power of One" also stands for the idea of standardizing core...

March 3, 2016

Bystronic sends up to 10,000 spare parts items to customers all over the world every month. The supplier of sheet metal processing systems has opted for a barcode-supported...

March 3, 2016

9600 storage spaces and an area of 6600 square meters: The new warehouse complex of the chemical company AlzChem in Trostberg meets the latest standards and...

March 3, 2016

One question in advance: Do you know the brand of your car tires or their size? No? You are certainly not alone in this.

March 3, 2016

Which cloud solution is the right one? Before user companies outsource IT platforms and services, they must analyze their systems, processes and requirements in detail.

March 3, 2016

Always fast, always better - this is a hallmark of digital transformation. To avoid being swept away by the digital tsunami,...

March 3, 2016

Jurgen Appelo, expert on Agile and DevOps and one of the best speakers on leadership, will open on June 20, 2016...

March 3, 2016

At the end of the 90s, at the height of the first dotcom bubble, SAP was harshly criticized for its lack of web capabilities. Since then, much...

March 3, 2016

Many cloud and outsourcing providers, especially larger ones, deny the marketability of outsourcing without offshore supply in Germany. Robert Schuhmann, Managing Director at...

March 3, 2016

Having your own private cloud can greatly simplify the hosting of SAP systems and pave the way to the hybrid cloud. The...

March 3, 2016

IT and SAP experts have launched a CIO Roundtable in Heidelberg. The aim is to create a platform for IT managers to discuss...

March 3, 2016

The demand for IT specialists has continued to rise significantly in recent months. This is the result of an analysis by more...

March 3, 2016

Organizations want to use hybrid clouds to support their business processes in a more agile way and drive digitization more strongly.

March 3, 2016

According to the latest Capgemini IT Trends Study, most companies are currently still busy digitally mapping information and processes and...

March 3, 2016

We are deep in the process of digital transformation. Where structured ERP data meets unstructured social media data, hybrid on-premise business models are...

March 3, 2016

Small and medium-sized enterprises can save time and money with digital technologies. At CeBIT, medium-sized users meet IT groups...

March 3, 2016

WMD presents process solutions for S/4 Hana and archive solutions for filing and retrieval based on UI5.

March 3, 2016

Switzerland occupies a leading position in the implementation of digitization strategies. As CeBIT Partner Country 2016, it will provide the digital economy with important...

March 3, 2016

Celonis presents the advantages of process mining for the visualization and analysis of business processes. The big data solution is almost as simple...

March 3, 2016

At CeBIT 2016, Scheer will be presenting products and solutions that help customers to exploit the opportunities of the transformation process while...

March 3, 2016

There was a time when the IT department was the driver of progress. Their impulses have contributed to networking and helped companies to...

March 3, 2016

Energy suppliers gain directly from switching to SAP for Utilities on Hana. This is shown by the results of the IT service provider Gisa from...

March 3, 2016

Fujitsu study highlights the hurdles and contradictions of digitization in Germany and Europe: The outcome of digitization projects is seen as a...

March 3, 2016

Industry 4.0, the Internet of Things and e-commerce are the dominant themes among solution providers and in the supporting program of this year's LogiMat....

March 3, 2016

In the classic cost blocks of "software" and "hardware", the optimal solutions can still save quite a bit in the budget.

March 3, 2016

The IT service provider Abat will be presenting itself at LogiMat 2016 with a demo scenario for SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) and Transportation...

March 3, 2016

The use of a new component in industrial production is often a tour de force: Product-specific adaptations must be made from development to...

March 3, 2016

Many online stores continue to exist as silo systems, detached from other business applications. However, there are many reasons why the prospects for success...

March 3, 2016

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

March 3, 2016

With S/4, SAP has launched an ambitious ERP project. Everything is new, so SAP does not see it as a successor to ECC...

March 3, 2016

Building services provider TECE was faced with the challenge of modernizing and consolidating its IT landscape. With an SAP-based industry solution, the prerequisite for...

March 3, 2016

What is S/4? What is Hana? SAP says: a revolutionary ERP combination. The SAP customer knows: S/4 only runs with the Hana database....

March 3, 2016

With Hana, IT infrastructure and operations managers are faced with two key questions: How can downtimes be minimized and how can optimal high-availability...

March 3, 2016

SAP is currently promoting version 7.2 with the slogan "the best Solution Manager". Much has changed and...

March 3, 2016

In Germany, we pride ourselves on our caution; derogatorily referred to as "German Angst". Take cloud computing, for example: some companies see...

March 3, 2016

The digital revolution is bringing about a paradigm shift and changing the processes of future production, thus also determining the...

March 3, 2016

Together, e-commerce and SAP are harnessing the opportunities of digitization. A close interlinking of e-commerce, ERP and CRM shows the connections...

March 3, 2016

What was long considered impossible is now part of everyday life. The maintenance fee can be reduced through negotiations with SAP. The application...

March 3, 2016

Indirect use is the current bugbear of all existing SAP customers. Is there a threat of massive relicensing? Naturally not, because nothing is eaten so hot...

March 3, 2016

Energy supply companies can already migrate their IS-U to Hana. This brings added value and, above all, you are well...

March 3, 2016

The first sentence in Spiegel's in-house press release no. 7/2016 reads: "Journalists are used to being criticized for their work."...

March 3, 2016

With 9000 euros, the existing SAP customer is on board when it comes to starting the S/4 release change. But what users can expect...

March 3, 2016

I rarely make anagrams. It fits here: open source software - open source software, OSS - and the Linux of the cloud...

February 25, 2016

Can the new S/4 Business Suite also fulfill the promise of a "digital core for digital business processes" for supply chain and logistics?

February 25, 2016

With S/4, SAP has launched an ambitious ERP project. Everything is new, so SAP does not see it as a successor to ECC...

February 25, 2016

The DSAG figures clearly show that SAP is currently programming past the needs of existing customers. What SAP sees as the future is...

February 25, 2016

With a 24 percent market share worldwide, SAP is the standard in many companies. If, in the course of the digital transformation, extensions, additions...

February 25, 2016

Many people back up their data - perhaps all of them. But does this guarantee data availability? Data security is only guaranteed at the end when...

February 4, 2016

A year ago at the SAP Fkom in Barcelona (Field Kick-off Meeting), a hot needle was used to knit the...

February 4, 2016

Things went very badly for SAP in 2015, and the Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Professor Hasso Plattner, was forced to...

February 4, 2016

SAP Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) usage based on HCP (Hana Cloud Platform) is growing rapidly. As members of the Cloud Foundry Foundation, SAP and Suse...

February 4, 2016

The majority of German companies see digitization as an opportunity. A dynamic data center is the be-all and end-all for...

February 4, 2016

"The IS has its own encrypted WhatsApp" - this was the headline recently. After events like those in Paris, politicians are...

February 4, 2016

The digital factory - people - processes - workflows. Simulations and automation of manufacturing processes and workflows minimize the company's risk in the...

February 4, 2016

Digitalization is spreading. Seven years ago, there was no Apple App Store. Today, there are more than...

February 4, 2016

The succession of Gerd Oswald by Michael Kleinemeier holds and is thus optimally solved. More painful matters at the start of the year....

February 4, 2016

Only if you can prove your point with objective information against the automated system measurement, the annual SAP license audit will not be a case...

February 4, 2016

SAP has by far the largest installed base in mechanical and plant engineering. The new SAP S/4 Hana provides both the...

February 4, 2016

Uncertain economic and political developments as well as constantly changing framework conditions make the work of strategy departments increasingly complex.

February 3, 2016

In contrast to SAP, DSAG does not see all requirements for analyses and reporting in its new position paper through S/4...

February 3, 2016

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

February 3, 2016

Hitachi Data Systems appoints Germany CEO, Nils Brauckmann becomes CEO of Suse and other new personnel announcements can now be read here.

February 3, 2016

In application processes for highly qualified IT jobs, companies make more mistakes than applicants. IT professionals are rare. Highly qualified specialists, such as...

February 3, 2016

Marek Dutkiewicz has not only made the leap into the SAP world, but also into the cloud world. The native Pole shows how...

February 3, 2016

Mobility involves more than just portable devices and apps. In order for business benefits to materialize, it is not only necessary to develop applications that...

February 3, 2016

This makes it easy to display and use complex SAP processes in customer service on a tablet or smartphone.

February 3, 2016

Today, the maintenance and servicing of complex systems and machines requires specific expert knowledge. Even technically specialized service technicians are confronted with...

February 3, 2016

Infraserv Höchst has introduced SAP Supplier Lifecycle Management to optimize efficiency in supplier management. The aim was to optimize interfaces to...

February 3, 2016

The Georgsmarienhütte steelworks is completely reorganizing its yard logistics and has reorganized its internal logistics processes, taking into account all relevant modes of transport with the help of...

February 3, 2016

The most important aspect of cloud computing is the protection of critical company data. Choosing a service provider for cloud, hosting and/or IaaS with...

February 3, 2016

The digital transformation is changing production in the long term. With the Multi-Process Suite (MPS) platform from Orbis, the basis for...

February 3, 2016

Public clouds can lead to a significant reduction in the operating costs of SAP systems. Before using them, however, it is important to...

February 3, 2016

If you follow the SAP publications on simple Finance, you get the impression that sFin represents a revolution in SAP accounting. Structural simplifications...

February 3, 2016

Data quality has been at the top of the agenda for IT managers in companies, and not just since the advent of big data....

February 3, 2016

SAP SolMan is the central management tool for the on-premise SAP landscape. In recent years, this toolbox has become extremely functional...

February 3, 2016

The standard SAP world is still dominated by old-looking, blue-dominated interfaces. They are oriented less towards individual benefits and more towards...

February 3, 2016

Graph theory is an integral part of mathematics and computer science and is therefore well researched and precisely formulated. As a database engine, this theory is...

February 3, 2016

According to a survey by Ernst & Young, the ten most valuable companies are all based in the USA. SAP is...

February 3, 2016

Hardly any occupation can currently be completely replaced by computers. Only 0.4 percent work in jobs that can be replaced by computer technology and automation.

February 3, 2016

Where will the German economy be in ten years' time? Bitkom asked this question to 556 managing directors and board members from the automotive,...

February 3, 2016

CIOs are placing DevOps at the center of their innovation efforts. This is one of the key findings of the new PAC study "DevOps - Reality Check in German...

February 3, 2016

The 28th annual conference of the DOAG Deutsche Oracle-Anwendergruppe e. V. brought together more than 2,100 users from November 17 to 20, 2015....

February 3, 2016

The main theme of CeBIT 2016 is the continuation of last year's motto: "d!conomy: join - create - succeed". People as decision-makers and creators...

February 3, 2016

It is important to take advantage of the opportunities presented by digital transformation: Companies are developing new business models, need new business processes and new interfaces. It...

February 3, 2016

New developments around the process solutions of xSuite are the focus of this year's CeBIT appearance of WMD.

February 3, 2016

The majority of German energy supply companies see themselves threatened by digitalization. Although energy supply companies recognize digitalization as a top priority, they are...

February 3, 2016

Cloud or not cloud? As is so often the case in German-speaking countries, the - quite justified - doubts about this question...

February 3, 2016

Under the motto "Acting innovatively - shaping change", intralogistics providers will be presenting their range of services for efficient processes in intralogistics at this year's LogiMat....

February 3, 2016

Mobisys will be demonstrating the potential of the Abap add-on MSB Mobisys Solution Builder at LogiMat 2016.

February 3, 2016

Companies that want to remain successful tomorrow must actively address the digital transformation - and do so now.

February 3, 2016

It can be seen as SAP's new self-image that the annual balance sheet figures are now only presented to analysts and journalists in...

February 3, 2016

The Bullion servers from Bull, the Atos brand for technology products and software, show the best performance according to the international benchmark of the Standard Performance Evaluation...

February 3, 2016

IT security, cloud computing and Industry 4.0 are the three most important digital topics of the year. This was revealed by the digital association Bitkom in its...

February 3, 2016

Business intelligence continues to be one of the fastest-moving areas of the economy. E-3 spoke to Henrik Jörgensen, Country Manager Tableau, about the current...

February 3, 2016

Banks in particular, such as the Czech Ceská Sporitelna, have to comply with numerous legal requirements. This applies equally to operational...

January 28, 2016

How much of the company data is correct? Two thirds could be "dark data". This is data whose usefulness is unknown....

December 4, 2015

The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, together with TNS Infratest and ZEW Mannheim, has presented the "Monitoring Report Economy Digital 2015".

December 4, 2015

Where is master data management currently heading? How do companies find the right offer for themselves? In a recent market study, the...

December 4, 2015

The Hamburg Alliance for Families has awarded Innobis the Hamburg Family Seal.

December 4, 2015

New network aims to pave the way for Germany as a production location into the digital age.

December 4, 2015

In the study "Hana service providers in comparison", the Experton Group and West Trax examine the performance of German service providers in the...

December 4, 2015

The fiscal burden for SMEs has decreased in recent years - but this is not only due to the tax rates...

December 4, 2015

In future, SAP customers will be able to deploy and use Fiori apps in both on-premise and cloud environments with the help of new services. They can...

December 4, 2015

Recent study by Concur and Techconsult: Companies should evaluate how their travel management is set up.

December 4, 2015

Data is the basis of all business processes - but according to a Gartner study, around 25 percent of it is incorrect. Data quality is...

December 4, 2015

The SAP community is wondering whether SAP has found the happy medium with the Hana in-memory computing database or whether Hana is a compromise between all...

December 4, 2015

With the new Master Data Governance 8.0 release, SAP is introducing functions for the first time that require the use of Hana. In addition to new...

December 4, 2015

The International Data Corporation (IDC) has published its forecasts for the ICT industry for 2016 in the FutureScape report. According to this...

December 4, 2015

At the Fujitsu Forum 2015 in Munich, Fujitsu presented its extended Cloud Services for SAP Solutions. A new version...

December 4, 2015

SAP has developed the nearline solution SAP NLS for BW specifically for use under Hana, which uses the analytical database SAP...

December 4, 2015

Faulty customer code is a highly critical security risk for SAP systems. This was discovered by Virtual Forge in an Abap Quality Benchmark. Andreas...

December 4, 2015

Sympatex, the world's leading manufacturer of high-tech functional materials, purchases SAP maintenance services for its ERP deployment from third-party provider Rimini Street. E-3 spoke with CIO...

December 4, 2015

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

December 4, 2015

The alleged need to license modifications and add-ons in the sense of "indirect use" concerns existing customers and partners alike. But still...

December 4, 2015

Tobias Ortwein moves from PAC to Accenture and Hinrich Mielke moves from Realtech to Alegri. This and more in the...

December 4, 2015

Design thinking has evolved from a creativity technique to a driver of corporate change. This is one of the main findings of the...

December 4, 2015

According to a recent study, 70 percent of companies expect temporary work to grow. The 50/50 temporary staff/employee ratio is not far off...

December 4, 2015

The digitalization of the world of work will require all employees to have more IT qualifications in the future. This is confirmed by the latest analysis by the Federal Institute for Vocational Education and Training...

December 4, 2015

The German economy sees a great need for further training of its skilled workers on digital topics. More than four out of ten companies (45...

December 4, 2015

More and more companies are turning to cloud solutions. There are still security concerns in Germany. The termination of the Safe Harbor Agreement between the USA and...

December 4, 2015

With Industry 4.0, some topics are being re-evaluated: E-3's editor-in-chief, Peter, spoke about the new significance of logistics and...

December 4, 2015

Intelligent add-ons enable companies to utilize the full power of the Hana real-time platform: Up to 90 percent performance gain, better decision-making basis through...

December 4, 2015

Big Data, Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things are far more than just buzzwords and have long since found their way into our...

December 4, 2015

Cenit acquires a majority stake in Coristo, a consulting company in the field of SAP product structure management.

December 4, 2015

The factoring specialist Fidis and the credit agency Bürgel have entered into a cooperation. The aim is to support factoring providers in systematically identifying fraud...

December 4, 2015

On the fringes of the German-Chinese meeting of economic advisors with Chancellor Angela Merkel, SAP signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Chinese construction machinery...

December 4, 2015

WorkForce Software, a cloud workforce management provider, has signed a global reseller agreement with SAP.

December 3, 2015

The vast majority of companies in Europe (92 percent) state that they are not prepared for the introduction of the EU's digital single...