SAP Solution: Concur

What do I need to keep in mind when updating Spend Management?

Rounded-up mileage claims or telephone expenses? Private cab rides or overnight hotel stays? Whether on a large or small scale, inconsistencies in travel expense reports are not considered a trivial offense.

No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to smaller news items as well as seemingly more or less important statements from the community. This is the place for SAP-specific press releases that otherwise tend to be overlooked.

The jungle of specific reimbursement rates, taxes, and regulations to which travel expense systems must be continuously adapted makes travel management more complex and costly than ever. Business travelers also experience this complexity in their everyday travel.

The year 2020 has shown that (business) journeys must change. Now is the time for innovation, claim the keynote speakers at the virtual SAP Concur Fusion EMEA 2020.

No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to smaller news items as well as seemingly more or less important statements from the community. This is the place for SAP-specific press releases that otherwise tend to be overlooked.

No monthly SAP news should be disregarded. The Short Facts are dedicated to smaller news items as well as seemingly more or less important statements from the community. This is the place for SAP-specific press releases that otherwise tend to be overlooked.

The person who should be doing Operations is now doing Development at SAP. The world is upside down: Chief Technology Officer Jürgen Müller has disappeared and his colleague on the Executive Board, Chief Operation Officer Christian Klein, is doing his job.

What existing customers demanded and former Chief Technology Officer Bernd Leukert tried to do for a long time has not been an issue at SAP since Sapphire: integrating cloud acquisitions like Qualtrics into the core ERP/CRM system based on the Hana database platform.

"We may have taken a year or two too long with the integration," SAP board member Christian Klein told Handelsblatt. For Professor Plattner, the problem was not an issue at this year's Sapphire in Orlando.

Professor Hasso Plattner began his whimsical appearance at Sapphire 2019 in Orlando by saying that his low-cost keynote would now follow SAP CEO Bill McDermott. The day before, McDermott stood on the Sapphire stage and promised the existing customers who had come to the event a fantastic future.

One way of getting customers to move to the ERP cloud is Indirect or Digital Access. SAP threatens customers with sky-high licensing fees—unless they migrate to the cloud.