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The launch of SAP Business Suite 7 software is the beginning of a revolution
that looks to change how companies consume and deliver new software. SAP’s enhancement package approach is designed to lower the cost of adding new functionality. Will this mean new TCO standards for the enterprise software market?
With the global focus on energy alternatives, Sharp Electronics Corporation saw a big growth opportunity for its Sharp Solar Energy Solutions Group. With its solar portal project, Sharp wanted a new scalable online ordering system that would streamline orders, reduce processing time, and seamlessly integrate data with its back-end SAP ERP system.
Many people still are unfamiliar with the crucial role of an Integration Manager (IM) for their changing SAP landscapes — or they don’t yet fully understand the relevance of this critical position. This article explains how an IM maintains the corporate vision and system integrity of your SAP environment, and why every SAP customer should have one.
While many companies are continuing to struggle with their outdated and unmanageable legacy applications, Silicon Labs decided that it would be better served by an enterprise-grade ERP suite. Learn how the company came to this realization, why it opted for a big-bang install of multiple SAP solutions, and how the company emerged from the transformation stronger than ever.
Over time, companies have come to rely on their IT departments to
cope with increasingly complex processes and systems. SAP NetWeaver Business Process Management (SAP NetWeaver BPM) introduces a new environment in which business and IT can collaborate to change processes without losing business integrity. This offering allows the business user to
get back into the driver’s seat when it comes to improving and adapting business processes.
Lockheed Martin’s Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) unit, which develops advanced products for the aerospace and defense industry, is under constant pressure to run its software systems without a hitch. So how did a company that can’t risk any downtime launch a major upgrade to its SAP environment virtually flawlessly? The MFC upgrade team offers valuable advice that any company undertaking an upgrade can benefit from.
Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) is gearing up to open a new hospital that will likely increase its size to about twice its current operations — and double the inventory that it must track. To replace the outdated system it was using to monitor roughly 10,000 pieces of equipment across more than 50 locations, BCM chose to become a ramp-up customer for SAP NetWeaver Mobile 7.1 and implement a new system for tracking inventory more easily and accurately.