UAE conglomerate ETA & Star Group has announced the completion of a massive implementation of SAP’s mySAP Business Suite across over 70 companies in a nine-month, US $7 million project. mySAP ERP and mySAP Customer Relationship Management were rolled out across the conglomerate “in a bid to unify its business processes, improve performance across its […]
ePages Software GmbH, a provider of online shop software, announced its conquering of Norway. Norway-based e-business software and consulting firm BITS has been named exclusive distributor of ePages solutions to the SAP Business One market in good old Norge. Seriously, this deal looks to corner a huge slice of the market there. ePages has chosen […]
IBM has thrown Dell the gauntlet over small-business users today by launching a System i server configured for customers with 100 seats or fewer of SAP’s business management software. To attract those users, announced IBM, the IBM System i 520 Solution Edition is attempting to out-customize Dell’s PowerEdge server, offering more security, virus protection, database […]
SAP AG is no Europhobe. To prove it, SAP representatives have announced it will provide enhancements to mySAP ERP to assist businesses and banks worldwide in “reap[ing] the benefits of the upcoming Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) to increase the efficiency of cross-border electronic payments within Europe.” According to those fantastic folks at Wikipedia, the […]
Reportedly the world’s largest customer-run community of SAP professionals, the Americas’ SAP Users’ Group (carrying the unharmonious acronym ASUG), has announced its Customer Relationship Management Forum for October 22-25 at the JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort in Tucson, Arizona. The CRM Forum seeks to feature customer-driven education and insights into how SAP customers are leveraging […]
SAP kicks off the week this week comfortable in the knowledge that they’ve sold China’s Wumart Group on their product. Friday had SAP inking a deal with Wumart Group, one of the largest and fastest-growing private supermarket chains in China, to employ mySAP ERP and SAP for Retail to upgrade company information systems. SAP claims […]
If SAP product and technology group president Shai Agassi doesn’t watch out, he might gain the notoriety of a Benioff in industry media: Silicon.com, ZDNetAsia and BusinessWeek all reported yesterday on Agassi’s new “third way” philosophy. Agassi and SAP’s “third way” dogma is basically a middle-ground strategy between a completely software dependent operation and a […]
Here comes the wave (officially): SAP AG’s third wave of its SAP CRM on-demand solutions, just made available and right on schedule according to the firm’s quarterly product roadmap. The SAP service on-demand solution is designed to assist service managers in consolidating and tracking service tickets; in establishing rule-based escalation for follow-up; and in adhering […]
RPG group firm Saregama India has announced its implementation of SAP software’s enterprise resource planning application software by SAP at Rs 4 crore (approximately US $870,000). The SAP will be implemented by Siemens and is expected to be completed within the current fiscal year. Subroto Chattopadhyay, MD of Saregama, commented in a seeming aside that […]
IT solutions and services provider Ness Technologies, Inc. has announced that its Czech subsidiary, Ness Czech, will deliver a SAP-based ERP system to the Bulgarian division of Czech power utility CEZ. The new SAP-based ERP system will include modules for financial accounting, asset management, control, liquidity management, logistics, and data warehousing. The project is expected […]