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Software license audits come in different forms, expert says
Your next software license audit may be an inventory optimization exercise in disguise. Either way, the trick is to be prepared, writes one analyst.
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Recycling SAP licenses can mean big savings for the well-prepared
SAP shops can save money by software license recycling, but it’s not easy due...
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TechEd: Kraft provides tips for a successful SAP MDM project
Kraft recently went live with SAP Master Data Management, and shared some of ...
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SAP users, analysts, seek master data management answers
SAP is working to increase the number of customers using SAP Master Data Mana...
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WGate (Web gateway)
WGate (for Web gateway) is one of two major components of the Internet Transa...
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Global Available-to-Promise
Global Available-to-Promise is the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) module t...
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SAP BusinessObjects BI
SAP BusinessObjects BI (also known as BO or BOBJ) is a suite of front-end app...
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SAP ERP project management
In the SAP ERP project management topic, find resources for using SAP ERP components and SAP ECC 6.0, including how to implement SAP ERP and keep SAP ERP deployments on time and... More about SAP ERP project management
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SAP
- SAP, started in 1972 by five former IBM employees in Mannheim, Germany, states that it is the world's largest inter-enterprise software company and the world's fourth-large... -
ERP (enterprise resource planning)
- ERP (enterprise resource planning) is an industry term for the broad set of activities that helps a business manage the import... -
Internet Transaction Server (ITS)
- An integral component of SAP's mySAP product group, the Internet Transaction Server (ITS) is the interface that enables efficie...
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SAP implementation and upgrades
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SAP Solution Manager
SAP support and maintenance
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Compliance management for SAP
Buying SAP-ERP software
Evaluating ERP for small business and the midmarket
SAP ROI and TCO
SAP trends, strategy and ERP market share
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SAP software and modules
Need to gain a deeper understanding of SAP modules? Can't quite figure out the interrelationship of SAP modules? Want to beef up on functional modules? Get the information you n... More about SAP software and modules
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smart label
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Global Available-to-Promise
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shelfware
- Shelfware is IT slang for software that a company buys because of a perceived need or demand but never uses; hence, it sits on the shelf.
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SAP data management
Through SAP data management, SAP users can clean their data, create reports on the fly and set up dashboards. SAP data management entails SAP business intelligence, SAP business... More about SAP data management
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SAP BusinessObjects BI
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Business Information Warehouse (Business Warehouse or SAP BW)
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Enterprise Services Architecture (ESA)
- Enterprise Services Architecture (ESA) is SAP's enhanced version of service-oriented architecture (SOA)... (Continued)
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SAP NetWeaver and Enterprise SOA
Find out about SAP NetWeaver development tools and NetWeaver installation methods, get an SAP enterprise SOA tutorial, learn about SAP Business Process Management, SAP Duet, SAP... More about SAP NetWeaver and Enterprise SOA
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WGate (Web gateway)
- WGate (for Web gateway) is one of two major components of the Internet Transaction Server (ITS) from SAP, the software company that provides a popul... -
SAP Integration Adapter
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NetWeaver
- NetWeaver is an application builder from SAP for integrating business processes and databases from a number of sources while exploiting the leading Web services te...
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SAP administration
Running an SAP environment is no easy task. Hone your SAP administration skills and learn how to optimize SAP performance by brushing up on issues related to SAP Basis and NetWe... More about SAP administration
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Basis
- Basis is a set of middleware programs and tools from SAP, the German company whose comprehensive R/3 product is used to help manage large corporations. (Continued...)
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SAP development
SAP developers need to keep up on NetWeaver development tools such as Web Dynpro for ABAP and Java, JCo debugging, ABAP help, SAP XI integration and SAP enterprise portal (EP) c... More about SAP development
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ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming)
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ABAP Workbench
- ABAP Workbench is a set of programs for developing enterprise resource management (ERM) applications that run in the R/3 subsystem from SAP. The latest vers... -
R/3 Repository
- In the R/3 system from SAP, the R/3 Repository is the central place where development components in the ABAP Workbench are stored.
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SAP hardware and infrastructure
In the SAP hardware and infrastructure topic section, learn how hardware and infrastructure are becoming a more important factor in SAP's software development, and why SAP appli... More about SAP hardware and infrastructure
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SAP High-Performance Analytic Appliance (HANA)
- SAP High-Performance Analytic Appliance (HANA) is a data warehouse appliance for processing high volumes of ...
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