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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    Biting BTP for Size with SAP’s Vivien Boche

    Reading time: 8 mins

    While SAP superstar Vivien Boche may prefer to introduce herself humbly as an “extroverted nerd”, her achievements speak for themselves: over 12,000 followers on LinkedIn, a regular keynote speaker and evangelist for platform technology and women in tech, and appointed before the age of 30 as a senior director at the SAP Center of Excellence.

  2. How Distributors Can Defend Against Inflationary Impacts

    Reading time: 2 mins

    Inflation may be coming down, but many businesses are continuing to grapple with the aftermath of elevated costs and supply chain disruptions experienced over the last couple of years. Profitability remains a significant challenge across various sectors with distributors struggling to keep up, demonstrating the continued importance of pricing. Fine-tuning pricing strategies There is a…

  3. The Pricing Value Chain

    Reading time: 3 mins

    One of the biggest challenges our customers face when it comes to enhancing their pricing capabilities is finding the right solution for their needs. The pricing tech landscape is complicated and confusing, which isn’t just a source of frustration it can lead to inaction or investment in the wrong areas, which no business can afford. …

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    Solidifying Your Data Governance by Utilizing Third-Party Support Platforms

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    In a time when organizations increasingly depend on data for every aspect of their business, it is highly important to establish procedures and systems that will attend to the creation, quality, handling, and security of that data. This is where data governance comes in – especially for SAP systems where it plays a key part…

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    Amplifying SAP Experience by Leveraging Specialized Consulting Services

    Reading time: 2 mins

    SAP users know that application implementation is not a light-hearted process. Whether planning to migrate to cloud or implement new software for a specific part of business operations, thorough project management, planning and compliance must be established for the process to go smoothly and successfully. Nevertheless, in a world where new technology emerges every day,…

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    How SAP Users Can Optimize Cloud Migration by Leveraging Partnerships

    Reading time: 2 mins

    The countdown toward the deadline for SAP ECC maintenance in 2027 is getting closer and closer for SAP users. Cloud migration is now one of the most discussed and sought-after ERP enhancements. Knowing how complex the transformation is going to be for many companies, SAP has been consistently developing and enhancing its RISE with SAP…

  7. SAP Solution Manager: Functions, Structure and Challenges

    Reading time: 5 mins

    Do you want to manage your software environment effectively over the entire lifecycle and would like functional as well as intelligent support for your IT infrastructure? Then SAP Solution Manager (SolMan) is a free platform that can help you administer your SAP enterprise applications. Here you will learn what the SolMan does, what features it offers,…...…

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    Streamlining Your SAP Cloud Migration by Utilizing Partnerships

    Reading time: 1 mins

    SAP users know that cloud migration is a large investment that requires thorough planning, consideration and, of course, time. While there is an array of benefits that companies can enjoy after their digital transformation, it is vital to feel secure and confident throughout the process. Therefore, SAP is constantly on the lookout for new and…

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    Modernizing SAP Cloud Identity by Fostering Collaborations

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    SAP users know that the SAP Identity Management (IDM) component is a useful solution to align businesses’ lifecycle management with key processes running in cloud and on-premise solutions. It serves as a tool that could help define role-based, compliant user access rights and identity management across enterprise applications while giving IT the centralized data, alerts,…

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    Managing Your Automation Processes with Automation Fabric

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    For SAP users, navigating the landscape of SAP systems poses a multitude of challenges. From the complexity of managing diverse modules to the burden of manual and repetitive tasks, SAP users often find themselves with operational inefficiencies that impede productivity and innovation. The siloed nature of SAP environments further exacerbates these challenges, hindering the seamless…