{"id":59237,"date":"2019-04-10T09:54:27","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T07:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=59237"},"modified":"2020-02-09T01:26:56","modified_gmt":"2020-02-09T00:26:56","slug":"business-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/business-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Partner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAP's existing customers have become SAP's extended workbench. SAP does the programming, but the users do the testing. The quality of SAP's apps is steadily declining. Steffen Pietsch impressively demonstrated his criticism using the example of \"SAP Business Partner\".<\/p>\n<p>This Abap object can be found in many SAP applications. Semantically it always meant the same, but syntactically you can find huge differences. The definition and function of the \"Business Partner\" varies between SAP applications.<\/p><div id=\"great-1457548979\" class=\"great-fullsize-content-en\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6yfv7eho3Gc\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Fullsize\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150.jpg\" alt=\"Fullsize\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-400x50.jpg 400w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-768x96.jpg 768w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-100x13.jpg 100w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-480x60.jpg 480w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-640x80.jpg 640w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-720x90.jpg 720w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-960x120.jpg 960w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-1168x146.jpg 1168w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-18x2.jpg 18w, https:\/\/e3mag.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/banner_26_04_08_1200x150-600x75.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"150\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>An \"extreme example\" can be found in SAP Business One: Here, the name of the business partner can be deleted without the system even issuing any message. The consequences are (program-)logically fatal.<\/p>\n<p>Why is DSAG Chief Technology Officer Pietsch's demand fundamental and important? Without consistent and verified master and transaction data, the transformation towards Hana, S\/4, BW\/4 and C\/4 will not succeed (see also E-3 Cover Story March 2019: Agility and Stability).<\/p>\n<p>Master Data Management\" is the basis for a successful S\/4 and C\/4 roadmap. SAP partner Data Migration Services has not only recognized the importance of this data management, but also implemented it as a leading IT provider and consulting firm.<\/p>\n<p>Freely translated, based on Steffen Pietsch's claim, it can be stated: Many existing SAP customers and SAP partners such as Data Migration Services fix and repair the errors of misguided SAP development.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the occasion of this year's Technology Days in Bonn, DSAG Technology Director Steffen Pietsch demanded that SAP finally do its homework and not keep conjuring up new IT tricks from the ERP\/CRM cylinder. <\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[27840],"tags":[],"coauthors":[27825],"class_list":["post-59237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chefredakteur-blog","pmpro-has-access"],"acf":[],"featured_image_urls_v2":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","image-100":"","image-480":"","image-640":"","image-720":"","image-960":"","image-1168":"","image-1440":"","image-1920":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","trp-custom-language-flag":"","bricks_large_16x9":"","bricks_large":"","bricks_large_square":"","bricks_medium":"","bricks_medium_square":"","profile_24":"","profile_48":"","profile_96":"","profile_150":"","profile_300":""},"post_excerpt_stackable_v2":"<p>Anl\u00e4sslich der Technologietage dieses Jahr in Bonn forderte DSAG-Technikvorstand Steffen Pietsch von SAP endlich die anstehenden Hausaufgaben zu machen und nicht immer neue IT-Tricks aus dem ERP\/CRM-Zylinder zu zaubern. <\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"<a href=\"https:\/\/e3mag.com\/en\/category\/editor-in-chief-blog\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Chefredakteur-Blog<\/a>","author_info_v2":{"name":"Peter M. 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