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  1. Accounts Payable

    Video: Vertex Talks Indirect Tax, O2C, P2P Testing Automation

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    A global tax engine is a core component of a robust digital tax strategy designed to streamline an organization’s indirect tax compliance lifecycle. The successful implementation of a tax engine requires a well-defined and executed testing plan. When testing a new tax engine, it is essential to consider all possible scenarios to avoid real-world errors…....…
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    Microsoft Becomes First Public Cloud Provider to Use RISE with SAP

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    Microsoft has become the first public cloud provider to employ RISE with SAP to move some of its internal SAP ERP systems to SAP S/4HANA Cloud, private edition, SAP announced March 24.  Microsoft’s implementation of RISE with SAP will increase its expertise with SAP solutions and establish best practices that can be shared with RISE…...…
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    Chevron and Deloitte Conquer the Art of the Possible  

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    Companies operate in a global landscape where market conditions can change quickly. Thus, it’s critical to utilize technology that enables the ability to pivot when required. For Chevron, a legacy ERP infrastructure fraught with customizations slowed the company from innovating at a competitive pace. Through a collaborative project with Deloitte, Chevron focused on simplification and…
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    Retail Industry Grows Despite COVID-19 Supply Chain Challenges

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    Despite the recent surge in COVID-19 cases and supply chain disruptions, the retail industry grew a robust 14.1% during November and December to $886.7 billion, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF).   The strong growth encouraged NRF to hold its annual conference in person at the Javits Convention Center in New York this week. The…
  5. SAP Analytics Cloud

    Data Connections For SAP Analytics Cloud

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    Analytics is driven by data and hence even best-of-breed tools like SAP Analytics Cloud need robust data integration to harness their capabilities fully. Data connection and seamless integration to data sources are critical to building robust data and analytics capabilities. SAP Analytics Cloud supports a plethora of data sources and data connections. It offers a…
  6. Predictive Planning in SAP Analytics Cloud

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    SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) has advanced Machine Learning (ML) functionalities built-in that can allow non-data science users to perform advanced modeling as well. Predictive analytics remains a key advanced analytics approach among various analytical approaches. In this blog, we will explore the smart predict functionality of SAC and understand how expert, non-data scientist users can…
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    Procurement Pivotal to Managing Disruptions Says SAP Research

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    What keeps supply chain professionals up at night? According to research conducted by Regina Corso Consulting and released by SAP, 49% of supply chain professionals surveyed cited shortages and disruptions as their leading challenge, followed by sustainability (28%), and reducing costs and/or saving money (27%). While many companies have been plagued by these challenges, 90%…
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    What Is SAP Universal ID? 

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    SAP Universal ID is a unified account across SAP that enables users to log on to SAP systems using one account. It links all existing SAP legacy accounts and easily allows users to switch between them.   What are the benefits of SAP Universal ID?  The benefits of SAP Universal ID include:  Users take control of…
  9. RISE with SAP: 5 Things to Know

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    SAP describes RISE with SAP as a holistic Business-Transformation-as-a-Service (BTaaS) offering that goes beyond Infrastructure-as-a-Service or Software-as-a-Service to provide all the components needed to implement its intelligent enterprise in one bundle. According to SAPinsider research, more than half of customers surveyed do in fact expect RISE with SAP with enable transformation. Despite elevated awareness and…
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    SAP Social Sabbaticals Develop Leadership Skills

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    SAP has developed a program called “social sabbatical” that sends employees around the globe to work with a team to tackle challenging social problems.   The program is designed to develop leadership skills, motivate employees, improve employee retention, and attract new recruits.  Begun in 2012, the program has expanded to include 1,300 employees from 51 countries…