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.

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SAP implementation News

September 12, 2014 12 Sep'14
Tips to develop effective SAP change management processes

In this news roundup, Gartner outlines ways companies can improve their SAP change management processes, and SAP announces new augmented reality apps.
October 20, 2013 20 Oct'13
Attendees heading to SAP TechEd 2013, looking for answers

With SAP TechEd set to officially begin on Tuesday, attendees are heading to Las Vegas looking for more information on everything from SAP Lumira to SAP Fiori.
March 27, 2013 27 Mar'13
Middleware tools for integrating SAP, third-party software growing

Middleware options for integrating SAP and non-SAP software are increasing. Choosing the right one depends on a range of factors, say experts.
November 21, 2012 21 Nov'12
SAP: Rapid Deployment Solutions often misunderstood

The perception that SAP Rapid Deployment Solutions (RDS) were meant to be basic, plain vanilla software packages for any company is wrong, according to one SAP executive.

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SAP implementation Get Started

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What is the best way to upgrade to SAP Process Orchestration?

Upgrading from SAP Process Integration to SAP Process Orchestration is possible, but learn why many companies are opting for a side-by-side migration from PI to PO and some of the steps involved. Continue Reading
Prevent SAP ERP implementation failure

An SAP ERP implementation or upgrade requires careful system integration. An expert shares tips for ensuring a successful project. Continue Reading
What's the difference between SAP enhancement packs, support packs?

There are small but important differences between SAP support packs and enhancement packs. Expert Ethan Jewett explains. Continue Reading

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Evaluate SAP implementation Vendors & Products

Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.

SAP intelligent enterprise melds core apps with analytics engine

Built on three integrated pillars, the intelligent enterprise helps companies become more innovative, flexible and responsive, according to SAP CTO Björn Goerke. Continue Reading
What are the top 3 barriers to SAP S/4HANA migration?

Many SAP customers are taking a wait-and-see approach to the vendor's next-generation ERP business suite. One expert shares three reasons why. Continue Reading
How should I do a fit-gap analysis with the SAP landscape in mind?

Business and IT teams require a common vision to prevent missed opportunities, false starts and unnecessary costs. Learn what to look for when performing an SAP fit-gap analysis. Continue Reading

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Manage SAP implementation

Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.

Will Software Update Manager help you migrate to Business Suite on HANA?

SAP Solution Manager's Software Update Manager with the Database Migration Option can help your migration to SAP HANA when you need to upgrade the SAP ERP system to EHP 6.0 or higher. Continue Reading
What minefields should I add to my go-live checklist to prevent failure?

A successful go-live can be elusive, despite planning, money and time. Here's a look at some overlooked areas that can cause catastrophe if ignored. Continue Reading
How can SAP Software Provisioning Manager foster migration success?

If you're moving to Business Suite on HANA, you'll want to know how to use Software Provisioning Manager for a successful migration. Here's important advice. Continue Reading

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Problem Solve SAP implementation Issues

We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.

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
What SAP Solution Manager tools enable a full test scenario?

Cost, ease-of-use, user familiarity and reporting needs are some of the deciding factors a company can use when choosing SAP Solution Manager tools for Business Suite on SAP HANA. Continue Reading
Courtroom lessons from a failed SAP ERP implementation

A consulting firm's expert witness explains what SAP and a global manufacturer did -- and didn't do -- that led to a major SAP ERP implementation failure. Continue Reading

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