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What exactly is SAP HANA and what is it best used for?
There has been a lot of hype around SAP HANA since it became available nearly a decade ago, but what is it exactly and what role should it play in your organization today?
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SAP executive shake-up clouds future, but the bench is deep
Some analysts believe SAP's recent executive changes mean the new leaders must prove their development credibility as the company moves forward in an evolving technology market.
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What are the best uses of SAP HANA?
Many users, like clinical software maker HarrisLogic, combine all three HANA strengths in technology 'engines' for streamlined workflow, decision support and data integration.
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Get financial risk data in SAP Ariba with RapidRatings
RapidRatings' financial analysis data can now be integrated directly into SAP Ariba, providing customers with financial health information from one source.
Popular Among Your Peers: S/4HANA Migration: What You Need to Know
The road to S/4HANA will be neither smooth nor straight, but it is one that SAP customers like you may have to take eventually. We designed this expert guide to help you along your journey to S/4HANA – whenever that will be. Take a deep dive into popular deployment options (cloud vs. on-premises vs. hybrid), gain insights on preparing your infrastructure for an S/4HANA migration now, and more.
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Exploring SAP ERP system software, SAP ERP explained
With its five main ERP products, SAP cast a wide net in the ERP market. Here's a rundown of SAP ERP software offerings, including its stalwart on-prem ERP and next-gen S/4HANA.
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SAP leads digital business transformation in 2016
2016 was an eventful year for SAP, as it positioned HANA, S/4HANA and HCP as the core technologies for digital business transformation and introduced new products and partnerships.
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SAP details Qualtrics rollout for its HCM users
SuccessFactors HCM customers have access to workplace data that gives them a sense for what's happening, such as an employee exit. The recently acquired Qualtrics tech could help reveal why something is happening, but SAP's vision for a complete ...
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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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SAP CTO Goerke on pillars of the intelligent enterprise
Built on three integrated pillars, the intelligent enterprise helps companies become more innovative, flexible and responsive, according to SAP CTO Björn Goerke.
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SAP StreamWork now supports open programming standard OpenSocial
SAP now supports the open programming standard OpenSocial, in a move intended to further develop the fledgling application and make it more attractive for business users.
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SAP's partner program shifts from sales emphasis to customer happiness; to lead the efforts, SAP named Karl Fahrbach as the company's first chief partner officer.
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Patch early and often to avoid SAP security risks
SAP organizations are more vulnerable than ever, as hackers are increasingly targeting ERP systems. Experts warn SAP customers to implement security patches early and often.
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AES eases S/4HANA migration with Knoa UX tool
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SAP Fiori helps turn UX designs into great apps
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What are the best uses of SAP HANA?
Many users, like clinical software maker HarrisLogic, combine all three HANA strengths in technology 'engines' for streamlined workflow, decision support and data integration.
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SAP-Bumble Bee blockchain to track tuna from ocean to table
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Keeping drug supply transparent with blockchain
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SAP ERP systems explained, compared to Oracle and others
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Closer look at SAP cloud integration with Cloud Platform tools
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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 Leonardo is an umbrella brand for SAP’s collection of software and services that organizations can use to develop digital transformation projects.
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SAP Business One is an ERP software platform specifically intended for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
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ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming) is the primary programming language supported on the SAP NetWeaver ABAP application server platform and applications that run on it, such as SAP ERP (formerly R/3), S/4HANA and CRM.
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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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SAP executive shake-up clouds future, but the bench is deep
Some analysts believe SAP's recent executive changes mean the new leaders must prove their development credibility as the company moves forward in an evolving technology market.
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SAP Ariba
Get financial risk data in SAP Ariba with RapidRatings
RapidRatings' financial analysis data can now be integrated directly into SAP Ariba, providing customers with financial health information from one source.
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SAP Ariba
SAP Ariba, American Express join forces
The SAP Ariba and American Express partnership could be a good first step in making transactions more automated and intelligent, according to one expert.