Technology

Technology today plays a major role in supporting how organizations run today. Advances in computing power and technology are the primary driver behind the digital transformation that enterprises across industries are actively engaged in. Technology helps facilitate how organizations run their operations across functions like sales, marketing, operations, supply chain and finance. From helping streamline business processes to integrating people and processes across functions, the role of technology in helping businesses run and transform today cannot be overemphasized.

SAP and Partner Technologies

Technology today plays a major role in supporting how organizations run today. Advances in computing power and technology are the primary driver behind the digital transformation that enterprises across industries are actively engaged in. Technology helps facilitate how organizations run their operations across functions like sales, marketing, operations, supply chain and finance. From helping streamline business processes to integrating people and processes across functions, the role of technology in helping businesses run and transform today cannot be overemphasized.

SAP and Partner Technologies

Enterprise software technology companies like SAP have, for decades, helped provide organizations with technology tools that can help them run their businesses more effectively and efficiently. SAP and partner technologies today focus on technology solutions across various industries like energy & natural resources, service industries, consumer industries, discrete industries, financial services, and public services. Technology solutions offered range from Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions to technology platforms that can help organizations build intelligent enterprise capabilities.

Business Technology Categories

Enterprise Resource Planning: These solutions help organizations integrate business processes across their enterprise and facilitate a seamless information flow across the organization. These solutions generally have modules focused on various functions and sub-functions that exist within organizations such as finance, procurement, CRM and customer experience, HR and people engagement, and supply chain management. Best-of-breed ERP solutions integrate both transactional/operational as well as planning capabilities.

Specialized business operations point systems: These solutions are specialized solutions focused on certain functions or business processes within certain functions and are transactional systems that help capture business operations transactions. Examples are supply chain and logistics, accounting solutions, treasury management solutions, GRC solutions, spend management solutions, HR and payroll solutions, CRM systems etc.

Planning point systems: These systems focus on business planning, often leveraging data from transactional systems or modules for planning purposes. Examples of such systems are supply chain planning systems, financial planning and analysis systems, business intelligence (BI) tools, and advanced analytics solutions. These solutions or systems help generate insights from the data that can then help organizations run their operations more effectively.

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  1. Fujitsu streamlines procurement with SAP Ariba to support more ANZ First Nations suppliers

    Published: 23/April/2024

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    Fujitsu has overhauled its then-decentralised procurement process with SAP Ariba, helping the company boost its spending with SME and First Nations suppliers.  The project aimed to create a single source of truth for all of Fujitsu’s spend and associated data, so employees and managers can make more informed decisions and initiate business strategies and initiatives…

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    SAP chooses BlackLine to streamline accounting processes for leased assets

    Published: 11/April/2024

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    In implementing Blackline’s SAP Account Substantiation and Automation solution, SAP has improved accuracy, speed and cost savings while reducing compliance risk. Not a small thing for a global company of 110,000 employees, 35,000 contracts and 140 legal entities across 180 countries. In terms of compliance, the changes to IFRFS16, the international accounting standard related to…

  3. The AI urgency in APAC

    Published: 22/February/2024

    Reading time: 3 mins

    This month both Australia and Singapore have proffered plans to build out their AI capabilities as the race to become the go-to country for artificial intelligence (AI) and AI productivity gains heats up. Hence last week’s SAP announcement in Germany of an end-to-end growth area focused on AI is well timed for the APAC region.…

  4. Precog Delivers Analytics-Ready Data — from Everywhere

    Published: 08/September/2023

    Reading time: 5 mins

    Data is essential for companies that want to work in a forward-thinking way, as organizations need information to power their analytics. However, many organizations struggle with data management. Most organizations surveyed in SAPinsider’s 2023 SAP Data Management Strategies Research Report said that their data management strategy meets their requirements either only partially, slightly, or did…

  5. A Simple Workaround for Charts in SAP Analytics Cloud Story

    Published: 24/August/2023

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    SAP Analytics Cloud is a state-of-the-art BI, planning and Augmented Analytics tool from SAP that enables self-service analytics and reporting on business data. SAC provides a robust set of widgets, charts and graphs to analyze data across multiple parameters and diverse datasets. “Bar/column” charts are one of the most extensively widgets used in stories and…

  6. Enhancing Security in SAP Technology with bioLock Multi-Factor Authentication

    Published: 10/August/2023

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    As cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, organizations must ensure that they are relying on the most powerful and reliable security features at their disposal. Historically, SAP systems have relied on username and password-based authentication, which presents several inherent weaknesses. Passwords are prone to being forgotten, shared, stolen, or guessed by hackers or coworkers, making unauthorized…

  7. Lemongrass Unveils LCP Migrate to Move SAP Environments With ‘Near-Zero’ Downtime

    Published: 27/July/2023

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    Lemongrass has unveiled LCP Migrate, designed to help companies move SAP environments of any size to the Cloud with little to zero downtime.

  8. Esker Earns Machine Learning Document Data Extraction Patent

    Published: 19/July/2023

    Reading time: 2 mins

    As artificial intelligence, automation, and machine learning become more and more important in modern businesses, companies are racing to develop solutions based on these technologies. One of the leaders in this field is Esker, a global cloud platform that has been at the forefront of these innovations for nearly 20 years. Recently, Esker announced that…

  9. Snow Software Unveils Technology Optimization Enhancements After Achieving Oracle Java SE Verification

    Published: 17/July/2023

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    After its Oracle Java SE verification, Snow Software additionally introduced several technology optimizations to its offerings.

  10. Ensuring Data Archiving Success With TJC Group

    Published: 13/July/2023

    Reading time: 3 mins

    Data archiving is an essential function of IT teams. It can help companies reduce technical debt, save money on data storage, and meet governmental and industry regulatory standards for data management. Proper data management gives organizations clean and harmonized data so they can provide real-time information to their users, partners, and customers. However, data management…