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What SCM Teams Need to Know About Intrastat Reporting
As part of the SCM team, you may be asked to perform customizing and master data maintenance tasks for Intra European Community Trade Statistics (Intrastat) reports. Although SAP provides a wizard to help you with these tasks, it doesn’t cover all of the steps you need to set up Intrastat reporting. Find out the additional...…
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High Wire Act: Cirque du Soleil Blends SAP Applications with Proprietary Programs to Make Sure the Show Always Goes On
ManagementCirque du Soleil has thousands of cast members in dozens of shows performing in cities all over the world. While performers are executing astonishing acts on stage, costume designers behind the scenes are carrying out impressive feats of their own by suiting up that incredible number of performers. See how the company moved from manual...…
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Making the Grade: How Bayer MaterialScience Boosted Supply Chain Performance with a User Certification Program
ManagementAs the economy faltered in late 2008 and early 2009, it became clear that the companies with the best chance of success were those that could adapt quickly and find new ways to improve operational efficiency. At Bayer MaterialScience, surviving the downturn would require improving several processes along its supply chain. Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) had...…
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The ABCs of Preparing SAP ERP HCM Training, Part 2: Note 7 Areas to Improve Training Programs
Use tips from these seven areas, including change control, authorizations, and evaluation, in planning your SAP ERP HCM training program. Key Concept A training client refresh strategy is a well-planned approach to refreshing the master data within the training clients. This is key for maximizing the value of the training program. A training program is...…
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Four Work Styles That Can Harm Your Project (and How to Manage Them)
ManagementEvery SAP project team is comprised of human beings with their own distinct characteristics, needs, and agendas. Successful SAP project managers find ways to keep those differences from impeding the progress of the project. Unfortunately, that’s a skill that is typically gained the hard way, says William Ziska of Deloitte Consulting. “When you think about...…
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8 Steps to Document Controls for Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance
As an operational specialist, you might not have as much experience documenting internal controls as your counterparts in finance. The author of this article provides a step-by-step approach for the operational side of the business and explains the differences among the different types of controls. Public companies registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...…
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Use Change Documents for Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Testing
The time for Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 testing is now. Find out how to leverage existing hidden system resources in R/3 to help fulfill some of the crucial Sarbanes-Oxley Act mandates. Key Concept For compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, many public companies have taken a two-phased approach to assess the effectiveness of...…
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Best Practices for Secure Programming in SAP NetWeaver
Review best practices that you should employ in application development with particular emphasis on the functionalities available in SAP NetWeaver that guarantee secure programming. Key Concept Secure programming aims at enforcing security and control in the life cycle of applications by circumventing the perpetration of malicious acts on programs. You can accomplish this via the...…
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Use Data Federator for Relational Universes on Top of SAP NetWeaver BW
Find out how to install and configure SAP BusinessObjects Data Federator with SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse (SAP NetWeaver BW). Then discover how to create relational universes based on your SAP NetWeaver BW InfoProviders, such as an InfoCube. Key Concept With SAP BusinessObjects Data Federator XI 3.1, you can create a relational universe based on your...…
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Step-by-Step Instructions for a Successful Payroll Implementation Using an SAP ERP HCM Payroll Comparison Program
Migrating payroll from your legacy payroll systems into an SAP payroll system is a highly complex process and is a major factor for ensuring the overall success of an SAP implementation. Follow this step-by-step process to compare your legacy payroll run with your SAP payroll run for the same period. See how to capture your...…
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