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SAP Solution: SAP HCM

The state administration of Rhineland-Palatinate has been using the SAP HCM-based personnel management system IPEMA for its payroll and personnel administration since 2011. Due to the complexity of the processes, they looked for a service provider for individual SAP solutions.
Particularly in personnel time management and payroll accounting, adjustments are often necessary. Sometimes the legal basis changes, sometimes there are new collective bargaining regulations or company agreements.
Since the end of the 20th century, business processes have been increasingly digital - including in HR management. But in this document-intensive area in particular, the proportion of processes on paper is still considerable.
A globally operating automotive supplier in Denklingen, Bavaria, is not only focusing on teaching the latest technologies in its vocational training. With the help of the standard software Bluelight, the entire training organization was digitized and improved.
BlueSystemCopy (BSC) from Empirius is widely used as an SAP system copy tool, has been on the market for over twelve years and is now available in version 9.3.
The energy companies are waiting excitedly. Starting in 2018, SAP also wants to service the energy sector using S/4. An energy supplier’s IT tasks are extremely diverse now. They are about digitizing business processes and business models. Smart-meter roll-out and smart-meter gateway are also being put into effect.
SAP users can actually look forward to the upcoming EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) with peace of mind.
In order to promptly replace outdated IT infrastructure and financial accounting with a modern one, Butzkies Stahlbau opted for SAP. The new system was planned and implemented by the ERP specialists of the Kiel-based Vater Group. Instead of investing in new hardware, the medium-sized company opted for a cloud-based solution in the Vater Business Cloud.
With a new app, FIS wants to further advance digitalization in human resources.
Since March 2016, the SAP consulting company Treorbis has been part of the internationally operating MSG Group. Since September 1, the Hamburg-based company has been operating under the name MSG Treorbis. In an exclusive interview with E-3, Managing Director Michael Neuhaus talks about the prospects arising from the takeover.
The wealth of information continues to increase with the digital transformation. At the DSAG annual congress, FIS will show how data volumes can be managed and which tools can be used to extract added value for the business from the information.
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.

Working on the SAP basis is crucial for successful S/4 conversion. 

This gives the Competence Center strategic importance for existing SAP customers. Regardless of the S/4 Hana operating model, topics such as Automation, Monitoring, Security, Application Lifecycle Management and Data Management the basis for S/4 operations.

For the second time, E3 magazine is organizing a summit for the SAP community in Salzburg to provide comprehensive information on all aspects of S/4 Hana groundwork.

Venue

FourSide Hotel Salzburg,
Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Am Messezentrum 2, 5020 Salzburg, Austria
+43-66-24355460

Event date

Wednesday, June 10, and
Thursday, June 11, 2026

Early Bird Ticket

Regular ticket

EUR 390 excl. VAT
available until 1.10.2025
EUR 590 excl. VAT

Venue

Hotel Hilton Heidelberg
Kurfürstenanlage 1
D-69115 Heidelberg

Event date

Wednesday, April 22 and
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Tickets

Regular ticket
EUR 590 excl. VAT
Subscribers to the E3 magazine
reduced with promocode STAbo26
EUR 390 excl. VAT
Students*
reduced with promocode STStud26.
Please send proof of studies by e-mail to office@b4bmedia.net.
EUR 290 excl. VAT
*The first 10 tickets are free of charge for students. Try your luck! 🍀
The event is organized by the E3 magazine of the publishing house B4Bmedia.net AG. The presentations will be accompanied by an exhibition of selected SAP partners. The ticket price includes attendance at all presentations of the Steampunk and BTP Summit 2026, a visit to the exhibition area, participation in the evening event and catering during the official program. The lecture program and the list of exhibitors and sponsors (SAP partners) will be published on this website in due course.