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Accelerate Your Finance Shared Services Transformation and Centralized ReportingJul 16, 2018 — New features have been introduced in SAP S/4HANA 1709 that enable enterprises to leverage the benefits of shared services for certain financial processes along with added reporting flexibilities. In this blog, I provide a quick overview of the innovations in SAP S/4HANA 1709 along with some key considerations and limitations while implementing them. I focus […]
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Gain Business Insights from Highly Connected Data Through SAP HANA GraphJul 11, 2018 — Data has been universally recognized as one of the most important pillars of the modern knowledge world. Big data technologies have changed the way data is stored and processed. Modern data visualization tools enable businesses to derive better insights from this data. Big data technologies and appliance-based database systems ensure optimized data storage and retrieval. […]
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SAPPHIRE NOW 2018, Day 3: How SAP Technologies Are Improving People’s LivesJun 12, 2018 — While machine learning, artificial intelligence, and robotics technologies have certainly been lauded for the time savings and productivity gains they can bring to the digital business world, often overlooked is what these technologies can do for people in a humanitarian sense. This was not the case during the closing keynote at SAPPHIRE NOW 2018, which […]
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SAPPHIRE NOW 2018, Day 2: SAP Co-Founder Hasso Plattner Charts a Course for the Intelligent EnterpriseJun 6, 2018 — Hasso Plattner, SAP Co-Founder and Chairman of the Supervisory Board, kicked off the second day of SAPPHIRE NOW with a keynote presentation on the meaning of the Intelligent Enterprise. “The Intelligent Enterprise is not a marketing story thriving on buzzwords,” Plattner cautioned. “It’s a logical consequence of what is possible today using modern technology and […]
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SAP CEO Bill McDermott Kicks Off SAPPHIRE NOW 2018 by Announcing SAP C/4HANAJun 5, 2018 — SAP CEO Bill McDermott kicked off his SAPPHIRE NOW 2018 keynote discussing a simple, yet significant concept: The biggest problems the world faces also represent the biggest opportunities. Whether it’s feeding a growing population, managing a changing environment, or eliminating bias in the workforce, McDermott stated that these problems are best solved by businesses that […]
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SAPPHIRE NOW in 2018 CoverageJun 1, 2018 — Make sure you have the latest version of Adobe Flash Player enabled in your browser to watch the video stream. SAPPHIRE NOW and the ASUG Annual Conference begins on Tuesday, June 5 and runs until Thursday, June 7. If you can’t attend the event in Orlando, catch all the executive keynotes and selected sessions here […]
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Supply Chain: Solving Stock Transport Order (STO) ProblemsMay 16, 2018 — A common challenge experienced by users in the supply chain functions of a business who create stock transport orders (STO) in SAP ERP Central Component (SAP ECC) is that once they have done so, they are not able to create an outbound delivery for the STO. These problems are common to all types of STO processes, such as intracompany, intercompany, and STO at storage location level. This article describes several business problems faced during the STO delivery processing and then explains how to solve them.
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Technical Guide: Using Flexible Hierarchies in SAP S/4HANA 1709May 14, 2018 — Maintaining hierarchies for cost centers and profit centers is always a challenging task for large enterprises that have thousands of such centers. Every change in the attribute definition can involve a huge amount of maintenance for hierarchies, and there is the chance of missing updates. Adding new attributes to cost center and profit center master […]
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Why You Should Care About SAP Cybersecurity: Evolution of the Threat LandscapeApr 30, 2018 — We hear about cybersecurity in the news, and we read about it and see it in our daily work, but why should we care about cybersecurity with regard to SAP applications? SAP applications host the most sensitive and critical information for the biggest organizations in the world; therefore, these applications have become a key target […]
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How to Respond to an Attack on Your SAP ApplicationsApr 23, 2018 — You don’t want to be caught off guard in a breach to your SAP applications, but how do you best prepare to respond to a breach? The answer relies on defining a clear incident response process that aligns the organizational resources that are required to address a potential breach to your most critical SAP applications. […]
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