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SAP SapphireNow 2012: Special Conference Coverage
Get SAPPHIRENOW updates on SAP HANA, mobile, SAP BusinessObjects, Business ByDesign, analytics, SAP ERP Human Capital Management, SuccessFactors and more. Conference Coverage
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Boosting inbound warehouse operations for SAP ERP users
In this book chapter excerpt, learn how SAP ERP users can improve their warehouse operation strategy through inbound delivery. Feature
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Configuring Employee Self-Services in SAP ERP HCM
In this SAP Press book chapter excerpt, find out how to get started configuring the Employee Self-Services (ESS) feature of SAP ERP HCM. Feature
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How to avoid manufacturing ERP implementation failures
Manufacturing ERP implementation projects are costly and not planning ahead for problems will only make the price tag higher. There are five areas that need to be watched to avoid ERP implementation failures. Tutorial
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Top manufacturing ERP best practices for project planning
Before starting a manufacturing ERP implementation, make sure you've reviewed these ERP planning best practices. Perfecting your ERP project team, schedule and budget know will ensure a smooth implementation later. Tutorial
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SAP ERP/ECC 6.0 upgrade planning and strategy
Designing an SAP upgrade stategy is critical to the success of your SAP ERP/ECC 6.0 upgrade project. Find out how to decide whether you want a technical upgrade, a functional upgrade or strategic upgrade, as well as how to measure the success of your... Tutorial
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SAP ERP/ECC 6.0 upgrade best practices
Learn how to overcome SAP ERP/ECC 6.0 challenges and pitfalls, including how to avoid mistakes during the upgrade process, how to minimize the impact of your ECC 6.0 upgrade on your other software systems and how to prevent upgrade project scope cree... Tutorial
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SAP ERP Central Component (ECC 6.0) upgrade guide
This guide explores best practices for SAP ERP upgrades, and is designed for an SAP ECC 6.0 upgrade project. Learn how to complete an SAP ERP upgrade audit to determine which SAP components you are looking to upgrade and learn how to overcome and add... Tutorial
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SAP software training tutorials and guides
These SAP learning guides and SAP tutorials can help SAP users optimize their use of their SAP software applications, modules and technologies. Learning Guides
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Special report: SAP for retail in 2009
SearchSAP.com was there to cover this year's National Retail Federation expo, and spoke with SAP customers and execs to get all the latest news in retail software. Special Report
- See More: Essential Knowledge on SAP ERP software
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SAP SapphireNow 2012: Special Conference Coverage
SearchSAP is at SAP SAPPHIRENOW 2012 covering the latest news about SAP HANA, mobile, SAP BusinessObjects, Business ByDesign, analytics, SAP ERP Human Capital Management, SuccessFactors and more. Conference Coverage | 16 May 2012
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Gartner names “cool” SAP ecosystem vendors for 2012
From faster batch processing to managing custom ABAP code, Gartner gives its nod to a handful of “cool” -- but largely unknown -- ecosystem vendors that are making life easier for SAP customers. News | 27 Apr 2012
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Company trades SAP systems integrator Capgemini for niche firm
Florida Crystals’ decision to leave Capgemini came down to finding a niche provider that could provide specialized cloud skills and a closer, more strategic business relationship. News | 18 Apr 2012
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Eight most popular HANA in-memory stories
From use cases and running ERP systems on HANA to predictive analytics and new applications for SMBs, here’s a rundown of SearchSAP.com’s most popular stories on the HANA in-memory platform. News | 13 Apr 2012
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SAP plans to dominate mobility, database markets with SUP, in-memory
SAP says it’s moving on a range of fronts, from the further development of its HANA in-memory platform to new mobile partnerships and the acquisition of Syclo, a mobile application developer. News | 11 Apr 2012
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SAP system performance can hinge on hardware choices
Learn what to consider for server, CPU and server architectures to ensure optimal SAP system performance. Find out what to avoid and how the cloud fits into the landscape. News | 16 Jan 2012
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Want faster SAP financial reporting? Experts share how to get it
Experts share advice on how companies can make their SAP ERP Financials reporting more efficient. News | 10 Jan 2012
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SAP HCM market weighs in on SuccessFactors deal
SAP’s acquisition of SuccessFactors, a maker of on-demand human-resources apps, could bring a number of potential benefits and risks for SAP customers, according to analysts. News | 06 Dec 2011
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Customers express hopes for, concerns about SAP BusinessObjects 4.0
Some SAP users say they’re either using BusinessObjects 4.0 or are looking into it. Others are content with the BEx tools they’ve been using for years. News | 21 Nov 2011
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Greater automation the driving trend in SAP ERP Financials
Companies are looking to automate more of their SAP ERP Financials processes to cut costs and make their operations more efficient, according to experts. News | 03 Nov 2011
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Integrating SAP xMII with Guided Procedure
Want to make a powerful composite app? Try these steps to integrate xMII with Guided Procedure. Tip
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Traversing the technology ruts – Part 2
This is part two of our career tip series addressing technology ruts. Part one can be found here. Tip
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Traversing The Technology Ruts – Part 1
Technology executives work in an uncertain environment. While trying to shape the future, you can get stuck in some ruts. This tip explores 5 common ruts and how to avoid them. Tip
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Open table access to SAP R/3 with .NET
Retrieving table content with the SAP .NET connector is very difficult. Not so with this handy little dll! Tip
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Back to Session not possible in 4.6
A user response to Sidhyesh Bhatte's tip "Back to user session." Tip
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Search for menu path to a transaction in 4.6c
This tip shows how to search for menu path to a transaction in 4.6c. Tip
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Extended Memory Management in R/3
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SAP and Portal Power
Portals have become so common, and so much has been written about them that we will cover just the basic concepts here. Tip
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Understanding customer transactions in accounts receivable
As soon as master data is stored for a customer, a customer transaction can occur. Tip
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Aligning bar codes on an SAP Smart Form
An SAP user is trying to align a barcode in the center of a defined window on an SAP Smart Form. Ask the Expert
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How to establish communication between SAP Unicode and non-Unicode systems
Find out how to establish a connection between SAP R/3 4.7 and SAP ECC 6.0 non-Unicode systems, and learn how to maintain a connection when changing the SAP ECC 6.0 system to Unicode. Ask the Expert
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How can we integrate SAP industry solutions into SAP ERP?
A beginning SAP Basis administrator wants to know how to integrate SAP industry solutions into SAP ERP, and this expert tip explains. Ask the Expert
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Re-log in to a sandbox client in ERP 5.0
How to re-log in to a sandbox client in ERP 5.0 after changing the user type from 'dialog' to 'system' Ask the Expert
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SAP R/3 to ERP 6.0: Upgrade the network infrastructure?
What is the value of upgrading the network infrastructure with an SAP migration from R/3 to ERP 6.0? Moving from a client-server architecture to enterprise SOA and browser-based clients, you would think it could put more pressure on the data center L... Ask the Expert
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Why are clients looking for consultants with a technical and functional experience mix?
I have 15+ years experience in SAP CRM and ERP with 12 years working with SAP implementations, conversions and upgrades. I'm neither an ABAP programmer nor a Basis consultant, but lately it seems there is a high demand for consultants with ABAP/Basis... Ask the Expert
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ECSS or SEM-BCS
Jay Narayanan offers some thoughts to Enterprise 47 users not sure which route to take on ECSS or SEM-BCS R/3. Ask the Expert
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Table GLT0 in ECC 6.0
Has table GLT0 changed in ECC 6.0 since 4.6C? Bert Vanstechelman answers. Ask the Expert
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ECC 6.0 system copy attach/detach method
If you think logfiles and target datafiles have anything to do with a system copy method then you better read this advice from expert Farooq Ali and learn the facts. Ask the Expert
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Assigning components for ERP 4.6c
Learn how to assign components of the structure for ERP 4.6c in this expert response by Matt Billingham. Ask the Expert
- See More: Expert Advice on SAP ERP software
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R/3
R/3 is the comprehensive set of integrated business applications from SAP, the German company that states it is the market and technology leader in business application software. Definition
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R/2
R/2 is a set of coordinated business applications from SAP, a German company that introduced the product in 1979. R/2 gained popularity until the mid-1990s, when it was superseded by the more capable R/3 product, later updated by mySAP.com. Definition
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Direct R/3
Direct R/3 is a partnership program between Dell Computer Corporation and the software company SAP that allows customers to use Dell's commercial Web site to order Dell products with pre-bundled, pre-configured AcceleratedSAP (ASAP) R/3 products. Definition
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ERP (enterprise resource planning)
ERP (enterprise resource planning) is an industry term for the broad set of activities that helps a business manage the important parts of its business. Definition
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suite
In computers, a suite is a set of usually related programs sold together in a single package. Definition
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user exit
In computer software, a user exit is a place in a software program where a customer can arrange for their own tailor-made program to be called. Definition
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ERM (enterprise resource management)
ERM also stands for enterprise relationship management. Definition
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Indigo CIO talks about customizing their SAP Extended Warehouse Management system
When Canada’s largest book retailer decided to ditch its troubled warehouse management system, it decided to go with SAP Extended Warehouse Management over best of breed vendors, even though it meant significant customization. Video
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Best practices for sales order processing and management
In this podcast for business or IT-focused SAP professionals, learn more about how sales order management technology works and the available deployment options. Podcast
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Abiomed CIO discusses plans for getting more from SAP applications
Sharon Kaiser, CIO, of Danvers, Mass.-based Abiomed, recently discussed the company's plans to get more value from its SAP ERP software in 2010. Kaiser talks about the successes that Abiomed, which implemented SAP ECC 5.0 in June of 2006, has had wit... Video
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Day & Zimmermann's CIO talks SAP strategy
How are some of the most successful companies not just surviving the economy, but thriving? In this video, Day & Zimmermann CIO Anthony J. Bosco, Jr., discusses his company's challenges and its continued SAP innovation strategy. Video
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SAP customers talk IT strategy in '09 at Sapphire, part 1
Wondering what projects other SAP customers are working on? Find out about EnXco's SAP ERP project in this video. Video
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SAP customers talk IT strategy in '09 at Sapphire, part 3
Wondering what projects other SAP customers are working on? Find out about Purdue Pharma's SAP HCM project in this video. Video
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Minimizing business disruptions during an SAP upgrade or implementation
In this podcast, Eric Kimberling, president and founder of ERP consulting firm Panorama Consulting Group, discusses the challenges disruptions can impose during an SAP implementations or SAP ERP upgrade, and in particular, how to deal with or avoid t... Podcast
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Standardizing on SAP, Monsanto's roadmap
Monsanto made SAP the system of record for its Global operations through an ERP roadmap, and got measurable ROI in the process. Podcasts
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ASUG Impact Awards: Midsized business excellence
ASUG's annual Impact Awards highlight and reward SAP innovation. Powell Electronics kicks off this SearchSAP.com podcast series of interviews with this year's winners. Podcasts
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ASUG's incoming chief discusses Duet, SAP ERP upgrades and his role
Steve Strout, incoming president for ASUG, offers advice from his company's SAP ERP 2005 upgrade, gives his thoughts about the Duet roadmap and appliance, and provides an update on ASUG news. Podcasts
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SAP SapphireNow 2012: Special Conference Coverage
SearchSAP is at SAP SAPPHIRENOW 2012 covering the latest news about SAP HANA, mobile, SAP BusinessObjects, Business ByDesign, analytics, SAP ERP Human Capital Management, SuccessFactors and more. Conference Coverage
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SAP SapphireNow 2012: Special Conference Coverage
Get SAPPHIRENOW updates on SAP HANA, mobile, SAP BusinessObjects, Business ByDesign, analytics, SAP ERP Human Capital Management, SuccessFactors and more. Conference Coverage
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Gartner names “cool” SAP ecosystem vendors for 2012
From faster batch processing to managing custom ABAP code, Gartner gives its nod to a handful of “cool” -- but largely unknown -- ecosystem vendors that are making life easier for SAP customers. News
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Company trades SAP systems integrator Capgemini for niche firm
Florida Crystals’ decision to leave Capgemini came down to finding a niche provider that could provide specialized cloud skills and a closer, more strategic business relationship. News
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Eight most popular HANA in-memory stories
From use cases and running ERP systems on HANA to predictive analytics and new applications for SMBs, here’s a rundown of SearchSAP.com’s most popular stories on the HANA in-memory platform. News
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SAP plans to dominate mobility, database markets with SUP, in-memory
SAP says it’s moving on a range of fronts, from the further development of its HANA in-memory platform to new mobile partnerships and the acquisition of Syclo, a mobile application developer. News
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Indigo CIO talks about customizing their SAP Extended Warehouse Management system
When Canada’s largest book retailer decided to ditch its troubled warehouse management system, it decided to go with SAP Extended Warehouse Management over best of breed vendors, even though it meant significant customization. Video
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SAP system performance can hinge on hardware choices
Learn what to consider for server, CPU and server architectures to ensure optimal SAP system performance. Find out what to avoid and how the cloud fits into the landscape. News
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Boosting inbound warehouse operations for SAP ERP users
In this book chapter excerpt, learn how SAP ERP users can improve their warehouse operation strategy through inbound delivery. Feature
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Want faster SAP financial reporting? Experts share how to get it
Experts share advice on how companies can make their SAP ERP Financials reporting more efficient. News
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About SAP ERP software
Learn the concepts of SAP enterprise resource planning and how to keep SAP ERP deployments on time and under budget. Learn about SAP ERP components, including the SAP FI (financial) and SAP HR (human resources) modules.