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• Safeguard the SAP master data creation process with SAP ECM

  With SAP Engineering Change Management (SAP ECM) businesses can get a better handle on the master data creation process, expert Jawad Akhtar writes. Continue Reading

• Support resources key to SAP, hybris transition, say experts

  SAP will have to make sure hybris has all the support resources it needs to cover post-acquisition growth, according to experts. Continue Reading

• Cut inspection costs with the SAP QM module's DMR functionality

  Save time and money inspecting the quality of procured or produced materials with the SAP Dynamic Modification Rule (DMR), writes expert Jawad Akhtar. Continue Reading

• Get the most out of SAP ERP reports and features

  Smart manufacturers should consider taking advantage of the native SAP ERP reports in the logistics and supply chain modules, writes Jawad Akhtar. Continue Reading

• Join the SCN SapphireNow community

  Learn more about the the SCN SapphireNow community. Continue Reading

• Improve Imports process in SAP Materials Management with a workaround

  The Imports process in the SAP Materials Management procurement function is not as good as it should be. Here's how to fix it, writes Jawad Akhtar.Continue Reading

• Companies leveraging threat of third-party SAP support to cut costs

  SAP customers are using third-party vendors to help cut support costs, even if they don't actually end up using them to manage their SAP software.Continue Reading

• Use SAP Classification to bring sanity to SAP master data

  Managing SAP master data can be a headache, but it doesn't have to be, writes Jawad Akhtar.Continue Reading

• Photo firm ups sales by delving deeper into Ariba supplier network

  One of the nation's largest seller of photo and video equipment turned to the Ariba supplier network to connect with buyers it was missing out on before.Continue Reading

• Improve ROI with SAP Process Management, Execution Steps

  SAP Process Management and Execution Steps (XSteps) can boost ROI even before production control systems are integrated.Continue Reading

• City gets help in managing SAP enhancement pack testing

  The Canadian city of Nanaimo went looking for help when it didn't have enough IT personnel to cover the testing of SAP enhancement pack upgrades.Continue Reading

• Looking ahead with SAP Long Term Planning simulations

  Use SAP Long Term Planning simulation scenarios to make better decisions about procurement, production, resource planning and warehouse storage.Continue Reading

• Help prevent supply chain problems with SAP EWS

  The often-overlooked SAP Early Warning System module alerts companies before supply chain problems arise, writes SAP expert Jawad Akhtar.Continue Reading

• Fine-tune SAP procurement processes with materials management tools

  Mastering procurement elements within the SAP materials management module can help companies wring more value out of their purchasing processes.Continue Reading

• Sidestep paper and slow SCM processes with a SAP Digital Signature

  Use digital signatures to manage SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) processes. They can save companies time and money, says SCM expert Jawad Akhtar.Continue Reading