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. Procurement Process Transformation

    Transforming Procurement Through Process Automation

    Published: 17/June/2022

    Reading time: 3 mins

    Process automation has evolved into a strategic solution and is being leveraged across functions to generate efficiencies and build unique capabilities. Supply chain processes present ample opportunities to leverage this strategic tool and procurement-related processes are among the top ones in terms of focus area. Readers of this article will learn: • What are some…

  2. Mid-market digital transformation

    Resource Gaps Challenge Mid-Market Digital Transformations

    Published: 17/June/2022

    Reading time: 2 mins

    No matter the industry, data is playing an increasingly important role in how businesses operate. Companies are collecting more data than ever before and finding new ways to use it to drive value creation, efficiency, and differentiation. Yet, many companies are still struggling to keep up with the pace of change. As a result, they…

  3. Data Science Initiatives

    Why Data Science Initiatives Fail

    Published: 10/June/2022

    Reading time: 1 mins

    The video explains stages of data science failures and identifies stages that may lead to the failure of a data science initiative. Mastering SAP Premium Access Membership Required You must be a Mastering SAP Premium Access member to access this content.Join NowAlready a member? Log in here

  4. Intelligent Automation

    Digital Solutions Branding Evolution: Three Key Steps

    Published: 09/June/2022

    Reading time: 3 mins

    This article discusses how old school digital solutions brands need to manage evolution and what are the three key steps for that process.

  5. Supply Chain Planning

    Managing Supply Chain Planning Outliers

    Published: 09/June/2022

    Reading time: 3 mins

    This article discusses why companies struggle to manage supply chain planning outlier events and suggests remedies. Mastering SAP Premium Access Membership Required You must be a Mastering SAP Premium Access member to access this content.Join NowAlready a member? Log in here

  6. SAP Ariba supplier management

    Leverage SAP Ariba for Effective Supplier Management

    Published: 09/June/2022

    Reading time: 3 mins

    The role of procurement has changed dramatically in recent years, and supply chain leaders must now strategically leverage this function, and more specifically the procure-to-pay (P2P) function within the procurement process, to effectively manage supplier relationships. In the past, procurement was primarily focused on invoices and payments. Today it is about digitizing workflows and integrating…

  7. Supply Chain Optimization

    Supply Chain Optimization With Planning in the Cloud

    Published: 03/June/2022

    Reading time: 4 mins

    The article discusses the critical role of cloud-based analytics in supply chain optimization across industries. Mastering SAP Premium Access Membership Required You must be a Mastering SAP Premium Access member to access this content.Join NowAlready a member? Log in here

  8. Data management

    Growing Need for Financial Master Data Management Automation  

    Published: 31/May/2022

    Reading time: 4 mins

    Finance and accounting (F&A) teams must efficiently access accurate and reliable information in today’s fast-paced environment. This way, F&A teams can generate the organizational visibility to make timely decisions on various fronts, from revenue growth or cost-cutting initiatives to strategic planning for new business models or corporate transactions. Finance master data is the foundation for…

  9. Process Automation

    Process Automation Benchmark Research- EMEA Derivative

    Published: 31/May/2022

    Reading time: 1 mins

    Process automation technologies have increasingly evolved into strategic solutions during the last few years. While the focus in the initial years of adoption was primarily on achieving cost reduction, process visibility and employee productivity have increasingly become important objectives now for deploying these solutions. To understand the perspectives of our community in this critical technology…

  10. AIOT

    AIoT in Supply Chain Planning

    Published: 27/May/2022

    Reading time: 5 mins

    Internet of things (IoT) devices are now being used in most major supply chains in some forms, at various scales. These devices leverage the internet to collect and exchange data about supply chain activities. Cisco estimates that by 2025, there will be 42 billion IoT devices in use globally. Cisco also estimates that IoT devices…