Technology

Technology today plays a major role in supporting how organizations run today. Advances in computing power and technology are the primary driver behind the digital transformation that enterprises across industries are actively engaged in. Technology helps facilitate how organizations run their operations across functions like sales, marketing, operations, supply chain and finance. From helping streamline business processes to integrating people and processes across functions, the role of technology in helping businesses run and transform today cannot be overemphasized.

SAP and Partner Technologies

Technology today plays a major role in supporting how organizations run today. Advances in computing power and technology are the primary driver behind the digital transformation that enterprises across industries are actively engaged in. Technology helps facilitate how organizations run their operations across functions like sales, marketing, operations, supply chain and finance. From helping streamline business processes to integrating people and processes across functions, the role of technology in helping businesses run and transform today cannot be overemphasized.

SAP and Partner Technologies

Enterprise software technology companies like SAP have, for decades, helped provide organizations with technology tools that can help them run their businesses more effectively and efficiently. SAP and partner technologies today focus on technology solutions across various industries like energy & natural resources, service industries, consumer industries, discrete industries, financial services, and public services. Technology solutions offered range from Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions to technology platforms that can help organizations build intelligent enterprise capabilities.

Business Technology Categories

Enterprise Resource Planning: These solutions help organizations integrate business processes across their enterprise and facilitate a seamless information flow across the organization. These solutions generally have modules focused on various functions and sub-functions that exist within organizations such as finance, procurement, CRM and customer experience, HR and people engagement, and supply chain management. Best-of-breed ERP solutions integrate both transactional/operational as well as planning capabilities.

Specialized business operations point systems: These solutions are specialized solutions focused on certain functions or business processes within certain functions and are transactional systems that help capture business operations transactions. Examples are supply chain and logistics, accounting solutions, treasury management solutions, GRC solutions, spend management solutions, HR and payroll solutions, CRM systems etc.

Planning point systems: These systems focus on business planning, often leveraging data from transactional systems or modules for planning purposes. Examples of such systems are supply chain planning systems, financial planning and analysis systems, business intelligence (BI) tools, and advanced analytics solutions. These solutions or systems help generate insights from the data that can then help organizations run their operations more effectively.

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  1. T-Systems SAP S/4HANA

    Die Digitalisierung ist der Schlüssel zur SAP-Modernisierung

    Reading time: 9 mins

    Die Umstellung auf die Cloud ist vielleicht das wichtigste Thema in der aktuellen Unternehmenslandschaft. Die meisten Unternehmensleiter haben zumindest eine digitale Transformation in Erwägung gezogen – wenn sie nicht bereits im Gange ist. Diejenigen, die in der Technologiebranche tätig sind, haben zweifellos schon von den Vorteilen gehört, die ein Wechsel zu SAP S/4HANA mit sich…

  2. Placing AI at the Center of SAP Modernizations

    Reading time: 10 mins

    One of the primary benefits that businesses can harness in an SAP modernization is a focus on AI analytics. Companies can apply artificial intelligence to their data to diagnose inefficiencies and suggest corrective actions, provide operational insights and enhance ROI. Artificial intelligence can enhance every facet of a business and should be a primary focus…

  3. DevOps

    Cloud and SAP S/4HANA DevOps

    November 29, 2022

    SAP customers today face increasing business demand for high-quality and rapid software deployments and updates. SAP’s accelerating product roadmap demands a faster and more collaborative approach to development, change management, and testing. In addition, most SAP customers continue to add non-SAP applications that integrate with SAP. SAP teams, used to multi-year development projects followed by…

  4. The Five Pillars of SAP Modernization

    Reading time: 9 mins

    In this article, you will learn about pervasive connectivity – the concept that all essential functions of a business should be linked. This important point will ensure that your SAP modernization and cloud journey will provide your company with important insights and optimize business functions. You will also learn about the five pillars of SAP…

  5. Secure against Modern Ransomware

    Risk Assessment in SAP Against a Cybersecurity Framework

    Reading time: 4 mins

    In part two of the three-part series “Becoming CMMC or NIST Compliant and How to Prove It,” SAPinsider expert Julie Hallett demonstrates for readers how they can assess cybersecurity threats against a cybersecurity framework. In order to effectively evaluate all of the cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities that a company has, they must first apply a…

  6. security

    Protect Your Sustainability Goals with SAP Cybersecurity

    Reading time: 4 mins

    Security is a critical component of any SAP landscape. Many organizations likely have not considered the role that security plays in sustainability. Modern threats like ransomware can derail virtually every aspect of a business – including sustainability. In this article, SAPinsider expert Gaurav Singh lays out five key cyber hygiene practices that will protect your…

  7. T-Systems SAP S/4HANA

    Digitalization Is the Key to SAP Modernization

    Reading time: 9 mins

    Business leaders are no doubt excited about the opportunities presented by a move to the cloud. However, many will still have reservations about such an involved overhaul. They may wonder what will become of their data and processes and have security concerns regarding their SAP landscapes. In this article, you will learn how the key…

  8. Provide Actionable Insights With Your Next Dashboard

    Reading time: 6 mins

    Dashboards are often created with a boilerplate approach. They sometimes have the most typical metrics listed out, but forget one crucial aspect - what action do we need to take next? The most critical aspect starts with understanding the requirements and making sure that you are visualizing the right KPIs—not just metrics. In this article…

  9. Thinking Platform? Think Value!

    Reading time: 2 mins

    Software solutions primarily exist to address certain business requirements. These solutions, like SAP Business Technology Platform, may seem as though they are simply a requirement for businesses to have. However they can pay huge dividends. With the potential to add over $195K annual benefit (per 100 users) and a six-month payback period, according to figures…

  10. Cybersecurity Trends for SAP Users

    Do I Really Need an SAP SECOPS Program?

    Reading time: 5 mins

    Companies may not believe that an SAP SECOPS program is necessary, but there may be more factors at play than they considered. In this article, SAPinsider Bill Oliver will walk you through some of the key considerations that SAP users must make when setting up their overall security plan. Some organizations that simply having their…