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Modernise your data warehousing ahead of SAP BW’s end of maintenance
SAP will be ending mainstream maintenance for SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse (SAP BW) at the end of 2027, and it is urging customers to migrate to either SAP BW/4HANA or SAP Datasphere (formerly SAP Data Warehouse Cloud). SAP BW is a development platform used to create and modify data warehouses, run data management tasks, generate…
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Consolidate your financial review processes within your SAP system
BlackLine in June released its SAP Account Substantiation and Automation by BlackLine, financial review option offering as an SAP Solution Extension, providing SAP customers a financial reporting analytics solution for their SAP core software. The solution – also known as “financial review option” – enables an organisation’s finance teams to proactively review financial statements at…
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Overcoming the challenges of “huge data” in SAP R/3 to SAP S/4HANA migration
The upcoming end-of-support deadline for SAP ECC in 2027 has been instrumental in getting more SAP customers to move to SAP S/4HANA, with both SAP and its partners offering as many migration pathways as possible. But what if an organisation is still running an older system like SAP R/3 – which pre-dates SAP ECC –…
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Exotic Food Thailand sales grow 73 percent with RISE with SAP
Thai seasoning and ingredients company Exotic Food Thailand has reported a 73 percent increase in global sales year over year after implementing RISE with SAP. Exotic Food replaced its on-premise ERP system with SAP S/4HANA on Amazon Web Services (AWS) after a spike in sales during the COVID-19 pandemic exposed the previous system’s inability to…
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Making inventory management sustainable with algorithms and analytics
Combining advanced algorithms and prescriptive analytics can make inventory management for organisations more sustainable by improving forecasting accuracy and identifying criticality, according to a recent COSOL blog post. An inventory management solution that provides a detailed view of an organisation’s maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) inventory, and recommendations of reorder levels for individual stock items,…
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Reduce payroll errors and system complexity by moving to the cloud
Customers are increasingly moving away from on-prem systems to the cloud mainly to avoid the costs of hardware upgrades and maintenance, as well as to get access to new innovations like generative AI. An unexpected major benefit is reducing payroll errors, particularly with SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite, according to Zalaris GVP Professional Services & EVP…
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Leveraging SAP BTP to build business apps quickly
The introduction of SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) has enabled developers to focus on building solutions for business instead of worrying about the underlying tech, while also democratising cloud app development for SAP systems beyond just ABAP developers. SAP BTP enables developers to build a solution quickly and easily to get it to market,…
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Preparing SAP Payroll for the end of financial year
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…
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Why you need to address your SAP SuccessFactors Onboarding 1.0 module now
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…
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Indonesian conglomerate moves five businesses to the cloud
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…
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