SAP

Microsoft to end support for Dynamics GP in 2029

Microsoft will discontinue support for its legacy Dynamics GP ERP system by September 2029, encouraging users to transition to its cloud-based Dynamics 365 Business Central, mirroring similar moves by ERP competitors SAP and Oracle.

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Data and Data Management

Powering up the energy sector with holistic data management

The oil and gas industry, facing challenges like regulatory compliance and market volatility, can benefit from effective data migration solutions such as JiVS IMP, which help organizations streamline operations, reduce costs and manage legacy data efficiently.

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Enterprise Asset Management

How third-party support can enhance change management for SAP systems

As the SAP environment grows with each passing year, it’s understandable for organizations to reach out to third-party support. Perhaps it’s time to reach out and see just how capable some can be?

Application Development and Integration

RSI therapy, SAP & Tibco data integrators get Confluent real-time data injection

Real-time data streaming company Confluent, Inc. used its annual ‘Current’ user conference and exhibition to announce investments in two Regional System Integrators (RSIs). The move is said to meet the rising demand for complete data streaming platforms and bring real-time...

Application Development and Integration

SAP’s WalkMe acquisition: A sign of the times for enterprise software

SAP’s acquisition of WalkMe, completed on the 12th September 2024, resonates with a broader industry trend to focus on user-centricity. WalkMe’s Digital Adoption Platform is a decent fit for SAP’s complex software ecosystem and this acquisition positions SAP amongst the...

Cloud Platform and Technology

Jürgen Müller’s departure marks yet another major SAP leadership shift

Jürgen Müller, SAP's CTO, is stepping down following the recent departures of other key executives.

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Data and Data Management

The connecting power of ERP: How DMI’s Digital Lounge 2024 united SAP partners and users

Data Migration International recently hosted its 3rd Annual Digital Lounge event, gathering over 300 participants from various countries to explore innovative strategies and technologies for enhancing business efficiency and productivity, while emphasizing the importance of collaboration and networking in the evolution of ERP solutions.

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Automation

How connectivity goes hand in hand with business growth

Carrier Corporation reinvented the way it works and designed new ways to connect with its customers to drive better value for all.

Application Development and Integration

Deel deals out SAP integration for HR & payroll

Deel is an HR and payroll platform for global teams. It helps companies simplify aspects of managing a workforce, from onboarding, compliance and performance management, to global payroll, HR and immigration support. This month Deel announced an integration with...

Cloud Platform and Technology

Under Armour and the strength in going over to cloud

One of the world’s leading athletic performance footwear and apparel manufacturing companies, Under Armour, has recently facilitated its SAP migration with the help of the AWS Professional Services team, shifting its SAP landscape to the cloud. The Baltimore, Maryland-headquartered...

Analytics and AI

The data fueling AI and digital twins in ERP for energy

Operating one of the largest and most complex oil refineries in the world, Motor Oil Group can’t afford any unexpected downtime. The organization’s Corinth Refinery, with widespread ancillary plants and fuel distribution facilities exporting to more than 45 countries, forms...

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Cloud Platform and Technology

Herbal medicine manufacturer makes S/4HANA shift with SNP

Global herbal medicine manufacturer, Bionorica, sought to convert its existing ERP ECC 6.0 system to SAP S/4HANA, and the project was made more complex by including new process changes in accounting.

Cloud Platform and Technology

GROW for streamlining: Monzo partners with SAP and NTT DATA

Monzo partners with SAP and NTT DATA Business Solutions, opting for the GROW with SAP solution to streamline its finance IT systems

Cloud Platform and Technology

SAP shakes up executive board with White and Russell exit

SAP has announced that Julia White and Scott Russell will be leaving the company's executive board in an epic reshuffle.

Data and Data Management

Wanna be my software partner? SNP is embracing diverse business transformations

Transforming from a services-driven company, digital transformation firm, SNP, is evolving towards its software-driven targets.

Application Development and Integration

Using the AI Launchpad Service and Command Prompt Engineering

Reporting by Vincent Desrochers, SAP Software developer at Hydro-Québec At the SAPinsider Vegas 2024 conference in March, the SAPinsider Developers Challenge took place. This was the first developer’s challenge at this conference since COVID, and four brave teams showed up...

Cloud Platform and Technology

Simplifying workload diversity across hybrid cloud with latest Red Hat updates

Red Hat has just released Red Hat OpenShift 4.16, the latest version of its popular hybrid cloud platform powered by Kubernetes.

Data and Data Management

Infor’s recent acquisitions place importance on data-driven decision-making

Infor has announced the acquisition of Albanero and Acumen to keep its data-driven decision-making up to par.

Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Citizen developers and governance in enterprise software today

The recent push of AI into today’s ERP systems has seen a resurgence in the old debate about the risk in employing low-code and no-code solutions. With the rise of citizen developers, enterprises saw a quick fix for the tech...

Tax Compliance

Ticking the tax compliance checklist with the latest SapphireOne updates

SapphireOne has released new tax regulation updates; but what are Microsoft Dyanmics 365 and SAP doing on a larger, more global scale?

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Manufacturing Systems and Automation

How can users come up for air in a permacrisis?

Manufacturers and supply chains are feeling the permacrisis pressure. EY’s global consulting head of SAP, Dr. Tom Janoshalmi, shares how users can resurface from the slump.

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Automation

Vitesco: Driving a 4.0 sky-high, sustainable world

CIO Thomas Buck talks cloud and sustainable transformation for electric powertrain engine technology firm, Vitesco Technologies, plus the possibilities of Industry 4.0, across its AWS, SAP and Microsoft stack.

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Cloud Platform and Technology

SAP S/4HANA: To wait or not to wait, that is the question

On December 31 2027, SAP maintenance for previous ERP systems will expire, leaving those who have not yet migrated to S/4HANA – as the saying goes – "in the dust". So, what options are out there for those still on the verge about what steps to take?

Cloud Platform and Technology

SNP expands support for digital transformations at Heidelberg conference

At the Transformation World conference, SNP announced the launch of its Kyano platform to boost digital transformations and business agility.

Analytics and AI

SAP Sapphire Barcelona: Bring out your Best

Following on from its Orlando event, at SAP Sapphire Barcelona the theme was clear: "bring out your best."

Analytics and AI

Co-op feeds off SAP Cloud for CX at SAP Sapphire Barcelona

Retailer Co-op announced at SAP Sapphire Barcelona that it has made the plunge into SAP's cloud solutions.

Business Process Management and Automation

SAP will acquire WalkMe to strengthen support for end users, expand Business AI

SAP has announced that it will acquire WalkMe, a leader in digital adoption platforms (DAPs), to enhance the customer experience and enrich SAP Business AI offerings.

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Data and Data Management

JiVS capability guide: Mastering data complexity and optimizing data management

Drawing on insights from the SAPinsider 2023 Buyer’s Guide for Data Management and Analytics, this Capability Guide summarizes some of the main trends in the industry and the challenges facing SAP organizations.

Cloud Platform and Technology

SAP Sapphire debuts new GenAI to “ignite ingenuity”

SAP has announced GenAI innovations and partnerships to infuse Business AI across its enterprise cloud portfolio and “bring out customers’ best” at the SAP Sapphire conference in Orlando, Florida.

Analytics and AI

SAP GenAI gets boost with AWS cloud and chips

Ahead of its Sapphire 2024 conference in Orlando, SAP has announced an expanded, strategic collaboration with AWS to change modern cloud ERP experiences and help end users drive new capabilities and efficiencies with SAP GenAI (generative artificial intelligence).

Cloud Platform and Technology

Stick or twist? As SAP lays its cards on the table, the time is coming for customers to decide

SAP’s cloud shift via RISE with SAP creates division: customers must choose between costly cloud migration or seeking alternatives.