SAP solution: Hana database

An S/4 project at the customer's is only successful if the expectations of management and users are met. Therefore, the numerous SAP facts should be critically scrutinized right at the beginning of a project.

In all ERP transformation projects, the focus is on the business processes, whether there are changes or not. With S/4, this is necessary at least because of the new SAP technologies or the possibility of simplifications.

S/4 migration projects have different starting points and objectives. Experience shows that many common denominators are implemented accordingly in project management, but some work packages are underestimated.

The use of a Hana database requires a legally compliant configuration of the log components. But how can a concept for this be created and technically implemented before productive use?

While almost the entire IT and business world discusses the security mega-GAU, SAP and IBM remain surprisingly calm and silent towards the community. Only Hana platform supplier Suse is distributing a few tips for in-memory computing.

The upcoming version 9.2 of the widely used SAP system copy tool BlueSystemCopy from automation specialist Empirius, which will be presented in the exhibition area of this year's DSAG annual congress, features numerous innovations.

The topic of mobility of business applications and improved user acceptance continues to be an exciting topic with potential in the SAP universe. Not least because many companies are still working with the familiar, but not very user-friendly interfaces.

In spring: The topic of mobility of business applications and improved user acceptance continues to be an exciting topic with potential in the SAP universe. SAP's answer to this is HTML5 applications that run in modern browsers and are created using the in-house toolbox SAPUI5.

By its very nature, SAP is a European company. Most of the procedures, rules and algorithms of SAP's finance and controlling up to S/4 Finance were invented and developed in Europe.