Digital Transformation in Manufacturing with SAP’s Industry 4.0 solutions
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SAP Industry 4.0 Pop-Up Use Case: Retrofitting Andon lamps made easy
This article discusses the challenges and solutions for retrofitting Andon systems in existing production environments, highlighting a cost-effective approach using FORCE EDGE CONNECT and SAP DM to achieve digital integration without production downtime.
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APO Industry Solutions: Extensions for the Process, Chemical, Mill, Aviation, and Engineering Industries
/Project Management Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) extensions for particular industries are designed to work with SAP ERP Central Component (SAP ECC) Industry Specific (IS) solutions. Learn about industry extensions for the process, chemical, mill and aerospace, and defense industries. Key Concept Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) industry solutions are industry-specific extensions that are integrated...…
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SAP NetWeaver BI Security for Complex Requirements
In SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0, you can join multiple authorizations. However, the union is only possible at an aggregated level. Find out how to implement analysis authorizations for unions and see a custom solution that helps overcome this limitation. Key Concept An analysis authorization is a new security concept as of SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0....…
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Maximize SAP’s Best Practices to Ease Prototyping and Implementation
Get guidelines to install Best Practices for a new implementation that make optimal use of the tool. If you are already up and running, you will also learn how to add new business processes from Best Practices that will make adapting to country- or industry-specific requirements a breeze. Key Concept SAP’s Best Practices is a...…
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APO Industry Solutions: Extensions for Auto and Retail
SAP’s Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) solution offers 10 extensions for six industries: Mill (Paper, Metal), Chemical/Process, Auto, Retail, Cable, and Defense. In this article, I discuss industry extensions for the retail and auto industries. Key Concept Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) industry solutions are industry-specific extensions that are integrated with SAP’s core ERP Central...…
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Set Yourself Apart with Cross-Industry Insight
Competitive pressure, advancements in technology, or the pursuit of new business opportunities are compelling companies to move into adjacent industries. According to SAP, companies need to look beyond creating new processes within their organization that set them apart from other businesses. Instead, they need to find ways to take advantage of shared knowledge across industries…
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10 Challenges of APO Implementation in the Consumer Goods Industry
This case study by Rajesh Ray shows the innovative solutions companies adopted to meet challenges when implementing SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization. Key Concept Disaggregation is a process by which values at a higher level of the product hierarchy are distributed to individual products. The consumer goods industry has many industry-specific characteristics that present planning...…
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Redwood Software’s RunMyJobs Joins SAP’s Industry Cloud for Utilities
The utility industry continues to modernize, and with that evolution comes the challenge of processing an ever-increasing amount of data. The efficient management of cash is a particularly important task, yet achieving global visibility of it remains elusive for most utility companies. According to the SAPinsider Cash Management and Visibility report, few companies succeed in…
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Entertainment Industry Pricing and Pricing Architecture in SAP CRM-IPM 7.0 with Enhancement Package 1
Learn about commonly used entertainment industry pricing models, SAP CRM-IPM pricing architecture, and royalty scopes. See how they support pricing calculations and user data entry, and discover potential gaps that you might encounter in the media industry, especially with television companies. Key Concept The entertainment industry has unique needs involved in pricing licenses sale contracts...…
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Leveraging Technology to Address Automotive Industry Challenges
By Kumar Singh, Research Director, Automation & Analytics, SAPinsider Automotive- An industry prone to challenges The automotive industry is one of the most prominent industries in the world of manufacturing. Cassia and Matteo quote in their bestselling book “The Economics of Cars”: “The history of the manufacturing industry and the history of the automotive industry…
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