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. Advancing Data Management and Analytics with Protiviti

    Reading time: 5 mins

    Many companies are anxious to enhance their analytics capabilities. In fact, recent SAPinsider research found that the demand for analytics is a key motivating factor driving decision-making within finance, supply chain management, and many other key business areas. Protiviti has significant experience in helping businesses to achieve the data foundation that they need to enable…

  2. Precisely Champions Data Integrity

    Reading time: 6 mins

    Automation, AI, and the demand for real-time analytics are causing companies to have more stringent demands for their data management teams than ever before. We’re all familiar with the phrase “garbage in, garbage out.” While this adage still holds true, businesses need to look beyond ensuring that their data isn’t “garbage.” Rather, they must ensure…

  3. GRC sessions

    Tracking 2024 GRC Trends with Customer Advisory Group

    Reading time: 4 mins

    In 2024, SAP governance, risk, and compliance teams will face new challenges. Many SAP GRC teams are expecting increased workloads but fewer resources to contend with emerging threats. To review some of the upcoming trends and potential points of interest for SAP GRC practitioners, SAPinsider spoke with the CEO and cofounder of Customer Advisory Group…

  4. finance automation

    Capitalizing on Automation Advancements with Ameri100

    Reading time: 5 mins

    More and more organizations are looking for smarter solutions for digital transformations as the 2027 end of maintenance deadline for legacy SAP systems, such as ECC, draws nearer. Companies need to focus on the requirements that must be met ahead of the move to SAP S/4HANA. These businesses generally do not have the resources on…

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    Extending AI and Innovation with Google Data Cloud

    Reading time: 6 mins

    As companies ramp into the AI space, many are under the impression that they can simply apply AI to their existing data to supercharge its value. Sadly, this is not the case. Companies must overcome the barriers between data and AI before they can automate and enhance their data. Google Cloud is working to break…

  6. SAP Service Insights

    Bolstering Data Reliability with Fivetran

    Reading time: 7 mins

    With the deadline transition to SAP S/4HANA on the horizon and increasing demands for AI and automation capabilities, companies must ensure that they are able to move their data freely and quickly. Yet ELT pipelines are prone to breaking down, making it difficult for organizations to move their data and integrate their data sources with…

  7. SAPinsider Buyers Guide: Data Management & Analytics

    Reading time: 1 mins

    To help SAP users tackle these data management challenges, SAPinsider put together this Buyers Guide, which explores the challenges, opportunities and trends in the SAP data management and analytics space and highlights key vendors and partners. The vendor capability assessments are intended to aid data management professionals in selecting the most suitable solutions for their…

  8. SAPinsider Buyers Guide: AI/Automation

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    To help SAP users navigate the strategic and technology decisions related to process automation and the rapidly emerging field of AI, SAPinsider put together this Buyers Guide, which explores the challenges, opportunities and trends in the SAP process automation and AI space and highlights key vendors and partners. The vendor capability assessments are intended to…

  9. SAPinsider Buyers Guide Webinar: AI/Automation

    January 25, 2024

    To help SAP users navigate the strategic and technology decisions related to process automation and the rapidly emerging field of AI, SAPinsider put together this Buyers Guide, which explores the challenges, opportunities and trends in the SAP process automation and AI space and highlights key vendors and partners. The vendor capability assessments are intended to…

  10. SAPinsider Buyers Guide Webinar: Data Management & Analytics

    January 17, 2024

    To help SAP users tackle these data management challenges, SAPinsider put together this Buyers Guide, which explores the challenges, opportunities and trends in the SAP data management and analytics space and highlights key vendors and partners. The vendor capability assessments are intended to aid data management professionals in selecting the most suitable solutions for their…