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Top 10 Signs That Your SAP System Can’t Manage EU VAT Complexity
More and more multinational businesses have European operations with complex cross-border flows and multiple foreign VAT registrations. However, SAP is often unable to handle the complex VAT rules and associated reporting requirements faced by such businesses. Increasingly, we see tax and finance staff experiencing the following types of issues: Significant man-hours devoted to checking and…
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SAP Security and the Provisioning of SAP Access
This article highlights the evolution of SAP security, access control (GRC), and IAM solutions, and discusses how organizations can choose the right solution for their needs, including a hybrid model. The article emphasizes the importance of collaboration between SAP security and cyber teams and encourages readers to consider their organization’s needs, business objectives, SAP footprint,…
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Inside Verizon’s Transformation
Verizon recently underwent a significant transformation, aligning its corporate structure and modernizing technologies. Following her keynote speech at SAPinsider Vegas 2023, Verizon Global Technology Solutions’ Jane Connell, SVP and CIO of Corporate Systems, gave an exclusive interview to SAPinsider. Connell addressed how she made her company’s transformation a success, the tough decisions she and the…
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Securing and Governing Data at Rest
Data at rest is a high-value target for hackers. It is a source of people, banking, product, and intellectual property information that is highly valuable for resale or creating counterfeit products. It includes quality assurance systems, development environments, client copies, disaster recovery sites, archives, and online backups. In this article, SAPinsider cybersecurity expert Julie Hallet…
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The Case for More Effective Data Management: New Report from HFS Research and Syniti
As data management processes mature, many organizations still struggle with the quality of their data, according to new research conducted by HFS Research and Syniti, a global leader in enterprise data management. Over 300 senior-level executives from mid-size to large enterprises across various industries such as manufacturing, life sciences, healthcare, CPG, and retail were interviewed…
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Enabling a Data Fabric that Links Strategy to Execution
Many organizations are slowly beginning to realize the fact that they have a significant gap between their data strategy and execution. Disparate landscapes and varied business user requirements to reactive approaches in addressing specific, high-value needs can make it difficult for organizations to meet their business objectives. In this article, we will explore how SAP…
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Strategy and Execution: Closing the Gap
SAP Datasphere goes beyond what was enabled by SAP DWC with source data neutrality and data ecosystem partnerships in a three-tier construct that is similar to competitor offerings with data consumption tier, or “front end” of the data story that enables business users to access, analyze, and visualize data; a platform tier, including SAP Datasphere…
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Women in Tech – Looking Beyond Bias and Barriers
Gender equality in the workplace remains a work in progress. While the tech industry has been a key driver of change, women remain underrepresented in the industry. Global statistics reveal that men continue to occupy the C-suite at a disproportionate rate in tech, and despite improvements at the Board level, the tech industry still lacks…
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Tax Compliance at the Edge with ONESOURCE
As the world becomes more interconnected and the complexity of indirect tax regulations continues to grow, multinational organizations need to centralize their business and financial data to ensure a single source of truth. SAP S/4HANA is a robust offering for achieving this goal, but using it alone can present challenges like latency and an increased…
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Three Essential Security Considerations for Your SAP S/4 Implementation
SAP S/4 implementations can and do bring improved operational efficiency to organizations, but only if they get their implementations right. Given the speed of innovation, new cyber threats, and a changing regulatory landscape, managing risk is a central challenge to SAP S/4 implementations. With SAP S/4, what was once the organization’s core ERP has become…
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