EMEA

SAP EMEA is the region where the parent company of SAP resides. Founded in 1972, the company headquarters are located in Walldorf in the south of Germany.

What is SAP?

SAP stands for Systems Applications and Products in data processing. SAP has over 100,00 employees worldwide are supporting more than 440,000 customers across 180 countries. It is a global network of customers, partners, employees and thought leaders all helping the world run better and improve people’s lives. About 80% of its customers are small and midsized companies.

SAP EMEA is the region where the parent company of SAP resides. Founded in 1972, the company headquarters are located in Walldorf in the south of Germany.

What is SAP?

SAP stands for Systems Applications and Products in data processing. SAP has over 100,00 employees worldwide are supporting more than 440,000 customers across 180 countries. It is a global network of customers, partners, employees and thought leaders all helping the world run better and improve people’s lives. About 80% of its customers are small and midsized companies.

What does SAP do?

SAP develops software solutions to help organizations of all sizes and all industries run their businesses profitability, adopt continuously, and grow sustainably. The software collects and processes data on one platform, covering everything from raw material purchasing to customer satisfaction. SAP solutions can be installed on premise or used from the cloud helping companies to design and evaluate the entire value chain. They can help to seamlessly link operational data on business processes with experience data, this enables companies to better understand and respond to their customers. SAP strives to drive innovation, high performance, and employee satisfaction with these key values:

  • Purpose: To help every customer with a best run business through purpose and profit.
  • Vision: Help the world run better and to improve people’s lives.
  • Mission: Deliver technology to help the world run better and improve people’s lives.
  • Strategy: To enable enterprises to become intelligent, networked, and sustainable – bringing together the solutions.

Total revenue in 2021 was €27.84billion, including €9.4 billion from its cloud business which is expected to reach more than €22 billion by 2025. Today, SAP customers generate 87% of total global commerce. With concern about the climate crisis, the company aims to become carbon neutral in its own operations by year 2023, which is two years earlier than originally planned.

SAP offers application software for businesses such as supplier relationships, production, warehouse management, sales, customer relationships, and administrative functions. Today, SAP has more than 230 million cloud users and more than 100 solutions covering various business functions. SAP’s machine learning, Internet of Things (loT) and advanced analytics technologies help turn businesses into intelligent enterprises. SAP Business Technology Platform brings together application development, data and analytics, integration, and AI into one platform. It is the central element of SAP’s “RISE with SAP” offering.

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  1. Mobile Mini: Streamlining SAP Inventory Management Application

    Published: 22/December/2022

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    Tracking storage assets across finance, logistics, and operations is critical to the bottom and top lines at Mobile Mini – the world’s leading provider of portable storage solutions – to their investment in SAP ECC as their core system. Over the last 35+ years, however, Mobile Mini has grown largely through acquisition – creating many…

  2. Wine Wharehouse: Digitizing SAP Warehouse and Logistics Operations

    Published: 22/December/2022

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    At Wine Warehouse, commitment to marketing and distribution of premium beverages has always been at the forefront of what the company aims to achieve daily. However, when operating their warehouse and logistics on an SAP ERP platform, they ran into instances where they had to accomplish tasks manually because of a lack of connectivity. Additionally,…

  3. Large Energy Sector Company Saves Millions in Infrastructure and Personnel Costs with Modern Information Management System

    Published: 21/December/2022

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    A large energy sector company was planning a migration to SAP S/4HANA.  Like many other companies planning for this migration, they faced the complexity of a large and diverse application and system landscape. Secondly, the legal requirements for the storage of legacy information prevented system retirement, or at least until a legally compliant solution could…

  4. A Checklist for Migrating to SAP S/4HANA

    Published: 21/December/2022

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    Application Managers need to consider how best to upgrade to SAP S/4HANA, the latest platform of the software supplier’s core business software. SAP has extended the support deadline for its current ECC software from 2025 to 2027 following pressure from customers, but the move to S/4HANA is inevitable – and can bring significant benefits to…

  5. Jayhawk Fine Chemicals: SAP S/4HANA Best Practice Implementation

    Published: 21/December/2022

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    Jayhawk Fine Chemicals Corporation (“Jayhawk”) was leveraging an SAP ERP 6.0 system to conduct its business supporting all key processes including finance, manufacturing, procurement, customer service, quality, and plant maintenance.  In order to support the fast-growing company, Jayhawk recognized that it needed to upgrade to a S/4HANA platform to run an efficient ERP that would…

  6. Protecting SAP Systems from Cyber Attack: A Security Framework for Advanced Threats

    Published: 19/December/2022

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    Enterprise applications developed by SAP are deployed by over 85 percent of Forbes 500 companies and often lay at the heart of information technology ecosystems, powering mission-critical processes and managing large volumes of sensitive data. SAP applications are therefore a prized target for cyber attackers.   Read this whitepaper sponsored by Layer Seven Security to learn…

  7. Sporting Goods Giant Transitions Their Planning Process to SAP Analytics Cloud

    Published: 15/December/2022

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    Callaway Golf,  a global market leader in delivering innovative sporting products, had a planning landscape centered around SAP’s legacy planning solution—BPS. While BPS met Callaway Golf’s planning needs for many years, the enterprise began to experience limitations with their old solution.  They were struggling with disconnected plans across the enterprise, outdated planning functionalities, and significant…

  8. SAP S/4HANA Cloud Futureproofs Cerapedics Company Growth and Streamlines Operations

    Published: 15/December/2022

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    Cerapedics, an orthobiologics company, was using an outdated ERP that was supported remotely through a third party. Expecting major growth over the next 3 to 5 years, Cerapedics needed a solution that would accommodate their skinny IT footprint, allow them to bring their warehouse operations in-house, be scalable, and be located in the cloud. Read…

  9. Fraud in Accounts Payable: Fake Invoices, Real Threat

    Published: 14/December/2022

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    Accounts payable fraud is a common type of deceit that targets an organization’s accounts payable department, which is responsible for making payments to suppliers and other vendors. The impact of AP fraud on an organization can be extremely detrimental due to the scope and amount of money involved. In fact, according to a recent report…

  10. Driving digital transformation at Morse Hydraulics with Pythian and SAP S/4HANA

    Published: 14/December/2022

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    A global manufacturer had evolved past the limitations of its legacy SAP ECC system and couldn’t keep up with the firm’s growth or support much future innovation. Business need: Enhance business processes and upscale revenues with a more composed, consistent environment. Also required better performance and stability, new functionality, better runtime analytics, and improved mobility…