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Sapphire 2018: McDermott says SAP will capture CRM
SAP’s chief executive Bill McDermott tells 2018 Sapphire conference the supplier will storm the CRM market with its C/4 Hana business applications suite
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Here's what's on the agenda for SAP Sapphire Now
At Sapphire Now 2018, SAP needs to combine high-level conceptual information with practical examples of how its technology helps businesses solve real business problems.
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Can SAP integrate its growing cloud portfolio?
Unveiling of Salesforce challenger C/4HANA and lingering indirect licensing issue give mixed message about SAP's willingness to integrate with popular products from competitors.
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SAP Anywhere goes nowhere
Users and analysts say technical limitations and a failure to adequately understand the SMB market contributed to the demise of SAP Anywhere after just two years on the market.
SuccessFactors 101- Guide is Ready to Download
Dive into 6 SuccessFactors integration technologies you need to know, 5 features to help you take charge of Employee Central, and where to begin with admin tasks.
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SAP sets new licensing model for indirect access
SAP wants to resolve the indirect-access issue with a new, document-based licensing model. Analysts think customers will be happy, but SAP needs to build trust.
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Can SAP integrate its growing cloud portfolio?
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Should you hitch a ride in the S/4HANA HCM 'sidecar?'
SAP's transitional vehicle for on-premises SAP HCM owners is a detour to SaaS HR on SuccessFactors. To help you prepare, here are answers to your most pressing questions.
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10 steps to take before implementing SAP BW on HANA
Cleaning up data in Business Warehouse before implementing BW on HANA will make migration easier, save money and reduce downtime.
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ARI gets a grip on telematics data with SAP HANA
Telematics and IoT have made advanced analytics available in new ways, and for fleet management company ARI, SAP HANA proved to be the best way to manage and process all the data.
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Enexis creates SAP apps with Mendix RAD tool
When a Dutch energy grid provider needed to develop new business apps on top of SAP ERP, it turned to the Mendix RAD platform to foster collaboration between IT and business users.
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Can SAP integrate its growing cloud portfolio?
Unveiling of Salesforce challenger C/4HANA and lingering indirect licensing issue give mixed message about SAP's willingness to integrate with popular products from competitors.
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SAP Anywhere goes nowhere
Users and analysts say technical limitations and a failure to adequately understand the SMB market contributed to the demise of SAP Anywhere after just two years on the market.
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Here's what's on the agenda for SAP Sapphire Now
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SAP partners use new program to target applications to SMBs
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SAP chief digital officer talks digital transformation
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E-Handbook | May 2018
SAP Cloud Platform pushes to break new ground, extend ERP
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SAP S/4HANA ERP platform options expand but raise deployment questions
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Critical essentials of a SAP HANA big data strategy
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SAP's cloud strategy focuses on HANA
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Third-party analytics tools enrich SAP choices
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How to use the V-Model with SAP PLM
The V-Model combines three highly interconnected components of product development: mechanics, electronics and informatics. Here are the steps for using it with SAP PLM.
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SAP BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface)
SAP BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) is a standard interface to the business object models in SAP products.
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SAP Data Hub is software that enables organizations to manage and govern the flow of data from a variety of sources across the enterprise.
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SAP squashes any idea of a Salesforce bid
Regardless of whether the reports of Salesforce possibly seeking a bidder represent only rumors, SAP stated something as a fact: It won’t buy Salesforce. “We have zero interest in Salesforce.com,” said Bill McDermott, SAP’s CEO. McDermott spoke to reporters and other ...Continue Reading
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For SAP workers with tumors, HANA becomes part of the treatment team
Heading into SAP Sapphire this week, I legitimately feel good about the company. It’s not because of earnings or technology advancements or any of that business mumbo-jumbo; it’s simply because SAP is offering new-found support for a small amount of its employee who are going through...Continue Reading
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Sapphire Now highlights testing and management products
Vendors announced software to help organizations move to SAP systems, including test automation, code profiling for HANA apps, user experience management and GDPR compliance.
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SAP trends, strategy and ERP market share
SAP debuts Salesforce challenger at Sapphire Now 2018
SAP debuts its Salesforce challenger, C/4HANA, at Sapphire Now 2018. But users probably won't implement it soon, and questions remain about SAP's ability to redefine the CRM market.
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New entitlement management offering from SAP, Accenture
SAP collaborates with Accenture on entitlements management and digital transformation platform for defense organizations. AppDynamics releases new application monitoring tool for SAP.
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