23.11.2009
The SAP portfolio comprises various software packages tailored to the needs of small businesses and midsize companies: SAP Business One, SAP Business All-in-One, and SAP Business ByDesign. But who needs which solution?
04.05.2009
Local authority, beverage supplier, tool manufacturer, automotive group, pump specialist, university hospital, and toothbrush manufacturer: SAP partners have announced new customers in almost all industries.
20.12.2007
To help banks lower the overall cost of payment processing and comply with SEPA regulation, Accenture and SAP announced that SAP Payment Engine, the payment operations platform co-developed by SAP and Accenture, has successfully passed a performance benchmark test.
07.02.2007
An important element of SAP solutions for governance, risk and compliance (SAP solutions for GRC) are applications to control the access and authorization systems: Virsa Compliance Calibrator, Virsa Role Expert, Virsa Access Enforcer, and Virsa FireFighter for SAP. The integrated applications check all access and authorization transactions in real time in both SAP and non-SAP systems.
10.05.2006
The annual general shareholder meeting of SAP AG on Tuesday approved all agenda items with a large majority. For the 2005 fiscal year, shareholders will receive a dividend of Euro 1.45 per share (2004: Euro 1.10). This is a 32 percent increase over the previous year’s dividend. With a dividend payout ratio of 30 percent (previous year: 26 percent), a total of Euro 447 million will be paid out to shareholders (previous year: Euro 340 million).
30.05.2005
From a central transfer warehouse to administrative offices and the most remote store, the strategic management of corporately held or rented real estate counts as a success factor not only for the traditional real estate industry, but also for retailers. SAP Real Estate Management helps here with functions specific to the retail industry.
29.09.2004
In times of tight IT budgets, services-based business management applications open up new business opportunities for SMBs. SMB NEWS asked Eduard Stupening, Senior Director Consulting at the META Group Deutschland, how Web Services can help SMBs simplify the integration of existing applications, improve business processes and cut (IT) costs.
10.05.2004
New research from The Meta Group reveals that major companies worldwide are beginning to understand the value of Digital Rights Management (DRM) software. At present only a small percentage of the Global 2000 companies use DRM, but that figure will grow to 20 percent in a few years. Christian Byrnes CISM, Meta Group Vice President & Service Director, Technology Research Services explains to SAP INFO online the value of the technology.
18.02.2004
Discover an affordable, seamlessly integrated business solution for small and midsize businesses. Introducing SAP Business One – The American Express Edition for Wholesale Distribution. All the elements you need to manage your business and meet the demands of customers and suppliers.
27.10.2003
Opening up business processes in a heterogeneous IT landscape is often a painful exercise, due to such hurdles as non-standardized or proprietary communication and messaging systems, platform dependencies, and security issues. Technologies like EDI, COM/DCOM, and CORBA have tried to address these problems, but they fall short in other areas such as specific platform requirements, client/server dependencies, or high total cost of ownership. Based on open and commonly accepted standards, Web services promise to solve these problems.