SAP-Solution: RFC

The trend towards using more and more cloud services in companies is still continuing. The advantages of "Software as a Service (SaaS)" offerings are also increasingly recognized and appreciated in the DACH region.

SAP is launching a new cloud-based option on the market with its Cloud Platform and its integration module. Its practical suitability still has to be proven. We provided this in a pilot and coaching project at our customer Dentsu Aegis Network.

Most business processes are not limited to SAP. Much sensitive data is exported by users to MS Office applications - a risk that is significantly underestimated.

To deal effectively with the topic of SAP license management, it is necessary to understand which activities lead to the use of the manufacturer's intellectual property. Indirect use, for example, has been a widespread topic in the SAP community, and not just since the legal dispute in the UK became public.

With the new EU GDPR, data protection has become a matter for the boss. As of May 2018, violations of this regulation will no longer be punished with a maximum fine of 300,000 euros, but with up to 20 million euros or four percent of global sales, whichever is higher. This is making CFOs and CIOs sit up and take notice.

The introduction of S/4 Hana brings with it many innovations in all areas of the system. This article deals with an often neglected but nevertheless important aspect: document archiving. Here, too, there is much that is new in addition to proven interfaces.

The SAP testing market has grown into a multi-billion dollar market in recent years. According to PAC estimates, companies spent more than EUR 3.3 billion on SAP-related testing services worldwide in 2013, which is equivalent to almost ten percent of the global market for testing services. And the trend is still rising.

Companies today no longer want to be tied to just one software provider, not even SAP. They want to use the software that offers them the best functions at the lowest cost, whether it runs in the cloud or on their own servers (on-premise).