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  1. Preparing SAP Payroll for the end of financial year

    Published: 17/June/2024

    Reading time: 4 mins

    As the Australian financial year draws to a close, organisations are looking to finalise payroll records, Single Touch Payroll and other preparations involving SAP Payroll.  Kapil Jhanji, solution architect at HR and payroll software company Zalaris, said organisations using SAP Payroll should keep it as up to date as possible to make sure the information…

  2. Why you need to address your SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding 1.0 module now

    Published: 06/June/2024

    Reading time: 2 mins

    SAP is urging customers switch to the new internally developed Onboarding 2.0 module as support for the original SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding module is ending in 2026.  The H2 2025 release will kickstart the End of Maintenance lifecycle phase for Onboarding 1.0 – effectively ending enhancements and bug fixes. The planned depreciation is scheduled for the…

  3. Indonesian conglomerate moves five businesses to the cloud

    Published: 31/May/2024

    Reading time: 1 mins

    Operational efficiencies and access to innovation were the key drivers to Sinar Mas, a leading Indonesian conglomerate, to select RISE with SAP. Sinar Mas, active in seven business pillars: Pulp & Paper, Agri-business & Food, Financial Services, Developer & Real Estate, Communications & Technology, Energy & Infrastructure, and Healthcare, will initially move five of its…

  4. Asia’s CP Foods Sustainable Kitchen on RISE

    Published: 31/May/2024

    Reading time: 3 mins

    Thailand headquartered, Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (“CP Foods”) has selected multiple SAP solutions to drive further growth and competitive advantage and to ensure the sustainability of its products for the future. CPF operates integrated agro-industrial and food business, including livestock and aquaculture such as swine, broiler, layer, duck, shrimp and fish. The Company…

  5. Why a good data strategy drives competitiveness, efficiency – and AI

    Published: 20/May/2024

    Reading time: 2 mins

    Organisations should look to continuously improve their data strategies to become more competitive, efficient and scalable, according to a recent SAP blog post. SAP’s Valencia Karageorgiades and Giovanni Precone said data-driven business strategies that are always improved upon would help drive greater adoption of AI solutions. “Organisations must not underestimate the impact of transformative data…

  6. Carl Zeiss AG tech leader talks up being first for SAP cloud-based manufacturing

    Published: 16/May/2024

    Reading time: 2 mins

    A top IT executive at German optical systems and optoelectronics giant Zeiss Group was in Australia in May to meet with fellow SAP customers. Jochen Scheuerer, Head of Connected Smart Factory at Zeiss Group’s holding company Carl Zeiss AG, shared Carl Zeiss AG’s journey with SAP Digital Manufacturing (SAP DM) with other SAP customers in…

  7. Hyundai Australia boosts employee satisfaction by 41 percent with SAP SuccessFactors

    Published: 16/May/2024

    Reading time: 3 mins

    Hyundai Motor Company Australia has automated some of its human resources processes with SAP SuccessFactors, giving its HR staff more resources to improve the company’s workplace culture. Hyundai implemented SAP SuccessFactors solutions Employee Central, Onboarding and Performance & Goals, which it said delivered a 60 percent reduction in HR administration work and a 23 percentage…

  8. Decision Intelligence

    GROW with SAP unveils finance and HR add-on packages

    Published: 02/May/2024

    Reading time: 1 mins

    SAP has unveiled new add-on packages for its SME and midmarket cloud offering GROW with SAP, centred on finance and human resources. The add-on packages – which integrate cloud, infrastructure and services into single toolkits – are for digital banking, advanced treasury and risk management, advanced compliance automation and core HR. SAP said the packages…

  9. Japan’s Itochu Corporation simplifies systems after S/4HANA migration

    Published: 28/April/2024

    Reading time: 2 mins

    For conglomerates that have existed for a long time, IT systems become more complex thanks to numerous add-ons, changes and modifications to meet business requirements.  That was exactly what happened to Japan-headquartered Itochu Corporation, whose systems had become complex enough to make it challenging for users to access some functions and difficult to implement essential…

  10. Maintain and optimise SAP SuccessFactors with AMS

    Published: 26/April/2024

    Reading time: 1 mins

    Human resources technology must keep up with the ever-changing HR needs of organisations, like accurate data, employee experience and regulatory compliance, while also being a more competitive organisation. SAP SuccessFactors is no exception, with Application Maintenance Services (AMS) added on to provide continuous support after implementation, including proactive monitoring and customisation. Being able to keep…