SAP Solution: Fiori

Festo is often referred to as the jewel of German industry. It has been a year since the successful company switched from SAP ERP ECC to S/4 Hana. Looking back, we can see why a differentiated view of SAP is of great importance.

Software manufacturer xSuite presented the new release of its xSuite Business Solutions.

Many SAP customers are currently in the early adopter phase of individual production scenarios with the Business Technology Platform. Beyond established SAP processes, it is important to get governance and therefore the issue of SAP security under control.

SAP Fiori applications with no-code/low-code in practice still need massive support from external IT tools so that business users as well as IT developers can quickly achieve real results in business.

With the "Digital University Hospital Frankfurt" project, management is speeding up work processes and making information more easily available throughout the hospital.

In many areas, however, SAP is currently not convincing when it comes to operating a cloud. The ERP group lacks the know-how and experience here. Cloud computing has its own laws that SAP still has to learn.

SAP means well, but doesn't do it well! With consistent design guidelines and adequate development tools, SAP envisions suitable Fiori apps as the new user interface.

BRIM complements SD with flexible mass data processing of services. However, SAP SD will continue to be used at Swiss Post under S/4.

According to SAP, the new Business Technology Platform or the Fiori Launchpad are needed to implement mobile scenarios in the ERP context. Is that really the case?

The changeover to S/4 is picking up speed: Most companies in Germany are in the concrete planning phase or are in the process of converting. However, those responsible often do not take SAP security and compliance into account at the same time.

The transformation from ERP/ECC to S/4 Hana is still the main topic in the SAP community. However, it is worth taking a look at the midmarket solution SAP Business One on Hana.

Why do companies love SAP Fiori apps? According to Gartner, users of SAP Fiori apps appreciate their responsiveness, ease of use, and, of course, their versatility. With more than 200 apps for everything from HR to manufacturing and finance, it's easy to find a framework that can be tailored to almost any business process. At a time when...