SAP implementation

Whether your organization is a new SAP customer or upgrading an existing SAP system, our editors bring you the latest expert advice and SAP implementation best practices. Find out what SAP implementation tools work well in the field, and learn how your peers determined their SAP implementation process.

December 03, 2020 03 Dec'20
SAP systems integrators' strengths align with project success

Accenture, Deloitte and IBM approach SAP implementation projects differently. Knowing those differences could help companies save on costs and time.
November 25, 2020 25 Nov'20
Panorama Consulting's report talks best-of-breed ERP trend

The top ERP vendors offer distinct capabilities to customers, paving the way for a best-of-breed ERP approach, according to Panorama Consulting.
October 28, 2020 28 Oct'20
SAP Q3 earnings tumble in wake of pandemic economic woes

SAP's stock value sank as third-quarter earnings disappointed investors, but analysts believe the short-term pain does not reflect SAP's long-term prospects as it more fully commits to the cloud.
October 09, 2020 09 Oct'20
How 2 S/4HANA projects wrapped up remotely due to COVID-19

Here's how two SAP S/4HANA migration projects by De Nora Group and Vistaprint were completed on time after the COVID-19 crisis forced the implementation teams to work remotely.

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What are the main components of the SAP Activate methodology?

If you want to implement cloud and on-premises editions of SAP S/4HANA and SAP Cloud applications, then you need to know SAP Activate methodology. Here's an in-depth look at it. Continue Reading
SuccessFactors implementation methodology: Overview of choices

There are three different SuccessFactors implementation methodologies. Here's the information you need in order to select the one that will work best for your company. Continue Reading
SAP S/4HANA deployment options: Legacy ERP vs. cloud

Take this tour of the on-premises S/4HANA and its two cloud siblings and get expert advice on major differences in cost and functions before starting the journey. Continue Reading

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How leading SAP S/4HANA implementation partners compare

Advisor firm UpperEdge attempts to pin down the differences between how SAP S/4HANA implementation partners Accenture, Deloitte and IBM approach client projects. Continue Reading
Real-life look at SAP intelligent RPA uses, benefits, limitations

SAP intelligent RPA works with the SAP ecosystem to help automate time-consuming processes. Learn what intelligent RPA is, how some companies are using it and a few of its limitations. Continue Reading
Overview of SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll

In this introduction to SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll, learn about the cloud-based payroll system meant to handle global enterprise needs. Continue Reading

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Floating the possibilities of SAP S/4HANA Cloud migration

When weighing the advantages of abandoning legacy ERP systems for SAP S/4HANA Cloud, factors include implementation and support costs, functionality, flexibility and security. Continue Reading
8 tips for a successful ERP upgrade project

Follow this expert advice to avoid surprises such as data mapping hassles and scope creep and ensure that the new ERP system is a change for the better. Continue Reading
Follow these guidelines for a successful ERP upgrade project

Get a handle on the time and cost variables of upgrading an ERP system and stay laser focused on value drivers, like analytics, that have the biggest impact on business strategy. Continue Reading

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S/4HANA migration needs strong project management

Vinci Energies Group shows that an SAP S/4HANA migration is a difficult project that requires strong management, but the new functions have real business value. Continue Reading
UX analysis is key to S/4HANA migration at AES

User experience software from Knoa helped an energy company choose what transactions to migrate from SAP ECC 6 on an Oracle database to an SAP HANA database, and then to S/4HANA. Continue Reading
How can I address ERP problems caused by a rushed implementation?

When ERP implementations are rushed, system issues are likely to arise in multiple areas. Here's how to do damage control and avoid a full-on failure. Continue Reading