All Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Articles
Canadian National Railway Company (SAP Business Transformation Study)
Learn how Canadian National Railway created a platform for business transformation and efficient, long-term growth with SAP ERP. See how the company reaped the benefits of SAP ERP, including more than CDN$400 million in savings.01 Jul 2007
SAP’s New ERP Strategy for Developers: Four Ways to Make the Most of Your SAP ERP System
In this SAP Insider article, Karl Kessler introduces SAP Enterprise Resource Planning(ERP) 6.0, which will be the release of SAP ERP for some time to come. He reveals the key things you need to know before developing for the new SAP ERP.01 Jul 2007
Applera Business Transformation Study
See how Applera Business used the SAP HCM application to expand globally and keep its competitive edge.29 Jun 2007
Best Practices in Complex Equipment Manufacturing, Sales, and Service
This white paper provides a brief overview of the SAP solutions used by manufacturers of complex products and equipment to differentiate themselves from the competition through superior-value products and services against low-cost global providers. Best practices in technology are helping these manufacturers of complex products and equipment to move their offerings to market more quickly and more profitably by enabling them to become more cost effective and efficient.22 Jun 2007
The Lean Advantage for Complex Equipment Manufacturers
Lean initiatives can help manufacturers achieve on-time delivery, operational excellence, and continuous improvement as well as shorten order cycles, reduce costs, and increase revenue. However, despite the obvious benefits, many manufacturers of complex equipment have not yet begun lean initiatives. This white paper is for those manufacturers new to lean strategies, practices, and techniques, or for manufacturers who feel they are not fully achieving their lean goals. It explores the lean areas of focus in play by complex equipment manufacturers determined to differentiate themselves from the competition. It intends to help you set the right overall lean direction for your company.22 Jun 2007
Open Source Success Story Rio Grande Energia
This Open Source Success Story tells the story of Rio Grande Energia. RGE chose SAP to help it implement new processes throughout its enterprise and make a smooth transition to a Linux platform.22 Jun 2007
U.S. FDA Title 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance Assessment of SAP Recipe Management
Consider how SAP software complies with the U.S. FDA Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations Part 11 (21 CFR Part 11) regulations. SAP software addresses the regulations in terms of recipe management. Investigate why SAP believes that the recipe management software in the SAP ERP application fully complies with 21 CFR Part 11.31 May 2007
This article gives an overview over the Industry Composite xPHM. The composite is an easy to use application with high flexibility which enables the execution of process steps in an SAP ERP system, based on certain physical measurement data.30 May 2007
Pacific Coast Supply Business Transformation Study
Join Pacific Coast Supply as it builds on a foundation of growth through acquisitions with SAP ERP, taking advantage of a platform that facilitates the merger of acquired organizations quickly and easily and provides a single version of data across all locations.02 May 2007
The Superstar CFO: Optimizing an Increasingly Complex Role
More and more companies rely on CFOs and their finance organization to play a broader role. In this survey, CFOs and other finance professionals define what it takes to become a "superstar CFO".01 May 2007
Goss International implements SAP ERP using BP for IM&C
Print machinery maker standardizes processes, unifies decentralized worldwide network with SAP ERP using predefined templates in SAP Best Practices for IM&C.01 May 2007
Monsato Business Transformation Study
Learn how Monsanto reduced the number of ERP software instances it uses to run a US$7.3 billion global business from six to one: SAP ERP. Having a single source of data has improved operational efficiency and financial functions and cut costs for compliance and transactional processing.17 Apr 2007
Electro Scientific Industries (SAP Business Transformation Study)
Electro Scientific Industries (ESI) replaced 40 of its 55 legacy systems and consolidated them under one application: the SAP ERP application. ESI sales, service, manufacturing, materials management, procurement, and finance employees are using one system to run their operations throughout the world.01 Apr 2007
U.S. FDA Title 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance Assessment of SAP Environment, Health & Safety
Discover how the SAP Environment, Health & Safety (SAP EH&S) application fully complies with the FDA Title 21 CFR Part 11 rule of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Learn about the related functions of SAP EH&S and how they comply with specific clauses of FDA Title 21 CFR Part 11.30 Mar 2007
U.S. FDA Title 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance Assessment of SAP Easy DMS and SAP DMS
Discover how the SAP Easy Document Management System (SAP Easy DMS) and SAP Document Management System (SAP DMS) application fully comply with the FDA Title 21 CFR Part 11 rule of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Learn about the related functions of SAP Easy DMS and SAP DMS and how they comply with specific clauses of FDA Title 21 CFR Part 11.31 Jan 2007
U.S. FDA Title 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance Assessment of the Interaction Center (IC) of SAP CRM
Read how the FDA Title 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance Assessment of the Interaction Center (IC) of SAP CRM demonstrates technical compliance with U.S. FDA requirements – through background information and examples of electronic records and signatures.02 Jan 2007
Considering Unicode? Then Think About Archiving
This article gives three reasons to archive data before converting a database to Unicode. This article was published in the (January, 2007) issue of SAP Insider and appears here with permission of the publisher, WIS, www.WISpubs.com.01 Jan 2007
MEI Business Transformation Study
Read about how this manufacturer of unattended electronic transaction systems implemented mySAP ERP in 240 days from project approval to go-live using SAP Service Select for High Tech. The result: MEI reached its 3-year inventory reduction goal in 6 months – a US$500 million savings.14 Dec 2006
How to Plan for a mySAP ERP 2005 Upgrade
This document provides decision makers the information they need to evaluate, plan, and perform an upgrade to the mySAP™ ERP 2005 application. It also introduces the tools and services SAP offers its customers during the transition to this new enterprise software.12 Dec 2006
Kawasaki Rail Car Business Transformation Study
Learn how Kawasaki Rail Car used mySAP ERP to overhaul its IT landscape and transform the company from a silo to a process mentality. Discover how the company used mySAP ERP to build a new US$6 million spare parts business, retain customers, and find new ones.02 Nov 2006
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