Q&A

Access answers to hundreds of questions posed by our SAPinsider Community during live events and conferences, virtual events and webinars, and during video interviews. These documented Q&A sessions can help you understand how to move forward on common business challenges alongside your peers.

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  1. Live Q&A: Take the stress off your SAP Access Control 10.1 implementation

    Published: 01/January/2017

    Reading time: 24 mins

    Get answers to your questions on SAP Access Control 10.1 implementations, from budget and personnel resources to common pain points and blueprinting best practices. Meet the panelist:  Dylan Hack, Deloitte & Touche, LLP Dylan Hack is a Manager with Deloitte & Touche, LLP. He has 15 years of SAP project experience with global clients in…

  2. What does SAP HANA Live mean for reporting and analytics?

    Published: 01/January/2017

    Reading time: 42 mins

    SAP HANA Live allows users to easily access real-time data using pre-developed calculation views and the SAP BusinessObjects platform. In this Q&A, Rob Frye, Fernando Ibarra Avila, and Lilisee Thao of Comerit Labs answered questions on the deployment, installation, and features of SAP HANA Live. If you missed the chat or need a refresher, you may…

  3. How to Optimize Your Migration to SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central: Live Q&A with Ari Levin

    Published: 01/January/2017

    Reading time: 37 mins

    Conversion and migration to SuccessFactors Employee Central can be a complex and costly activity. In this session, HR 2017 speaker Ari Levin shared insights in the migration to SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central. Learn what factors your organization needs to consider when moving from your on-premise SAP ERP HCM to SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central. Live Blog…

  4. SAP HANA Administration Chat: Kurt Hollis on Architecture, Monitoring, and More

    Published: 01/January/2017

    Reading time: 40 mins

    SAP HANA is an in-memory database engine and application platform that offers unique advantages for reporting and high-performance operations. Customers have to answer many questions in their path to running on SAP HANA. How can architect your SAP HANA solution to fit your needs? Once you are up and running, how can administrators monitor the…

  5. How SAP Fiori Impacts SAP HR Functionality: Q&A with Jeremy Masters on the Roadmap for HR Renewal and SAP SuccessFactors

    Published: 01/December/2016

    Reading time: 30 mins

    SAP Fiori is an SAP UI5 platform to make the user experience more modern and consumer-grade. What is the user experience roadmap around new HR functionality for HR Renewal and SAP Fiori applications? How does it fit within SAP’s overall cloud strategy with SAP SuccessFactors? HR 2017 speaker Jeremy Masters, Managing Partner at Worklogix, answered…

  6. What’s Coming in 2017 for SAP BusinessObjects BI? Q&A with SAP Mentor Tammy Powlas

    Published: 01/December/2016

    Reading time: 25 mins

    The SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence (BI) 4.2 platform offers a number of innovations to users. What should you expect from SAP BI in 2017 for products including SAP BusinessObjects Lumira and SAP BusinessObjects Cloud? SAPinsider BI 2017 speaker Tammy Powlas answered user questions on what the future holds for SAP BI solutions and how you…

  7. Explore Your SAP S/4HANA Implementation Options

    Published: 01/November/2016

    Reading time: 34 mins

    SAP S/4HANA experts answered user questions during two one-hour live chat sessions. The panelists included members of the SAP Digital Business Services organization and an SAP partner organization leading digital transformation projects with customers. Questions ranged from topics such as building a business case for SAP/4HANA to custom code to BW on HANA. Read the…

  8. Automate and Streamline Your SAP Payroll Process

    Published: 01/November/2016

    Reading time: 26 mins

    The payroll process comprises multiple steps involving configuration and integration. How can you get the most ROI from your SAP solutions?  How can you make processes less manual? What SAP ERP functionality is available to you that you have not yet utilized, such as Payroll Control Center? HR 2017 speaker Mike Timm answered reader questions…

  9. Managing the Journal Entry and Approval Process in Your SAP Systems: Live Q&A with Brian Shannon

    Published: 01/October/2016

    Reading time: 35 mins

    To quickly and efficiently complete the financial close process, accounting teams require solutions that enable them to create and approve multiple journal entries in a very tight time frame. Standardizing and streamlining journal entry processes is essential, as every delay in journal entry processing delays the company’s ability to report its financial results. Dolphin’s Brian…

  10. How Will Digital Transformation Impact Your SAP Financials Processes?

    Published: 01/October/2016

    Reading time: 23 mins

    In this Q&A session experts share strategic advice on how visionary companies optimize and automate finance processes to enable fast, accurate, and compliant financial decisions. If you missed the chat or need a refresher, we welcome you to view the online chat replay or read the edited transcript below. Meet the panelists:  Tom Walker is the OpenText…