Q&A

Access answers to hundreds of questions posed by our SAPinsider Community during live events and conferences, virtual events and webinars, and during video interviews. These documented Q&A sessions can help you understand how to move forward on common business challenges alongside your peers.

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  1. Explore Your SAP S/4HANA Implementation Options

    Reading time: 34 mins

    SAP S/4HANA experts answered user questions during two one-hour live chat sessions. The panelists included members of the SAP Digital Business Services organization and an SAP partner organization leading digital transformation projects with customers. Questions ranged from topics such as building a business case for SAP/4HANA to custom code to BW on HANA. Read the…...…

  2. Automate and Streamline Your SAP Payroll Process

    Reading time: 26 mins

    The payroll process comprises multiple steps involving configuration and integration. How can you get the most ROI from your SAP solutions?  How can you make processes less manual? What SAP ERP functionality is available to you that you have not yet utilized, such as Payroll Control Center? HR 2017 speaker Mike Timm answered reader questions…...…

  3. Managing the Journal Entry and Approval Process in Your SAP Systems: Live Q&A with Brian Shannon

    Reading time: 35 mins

    To quickly and efficiently complete the financial close process, accounting teams require solutions that enable them to create and approve multiple journal entries in a very tight time frame. Standardizing and streamlining journal entry processes is essential, as every delay in journal entry processing delays the company’s ability to report its financial results. Dolphin’s Brian…...…

  4. How Will Digital Transformation Impact Your SAP Financials Processes?

    Reading time: 23 mins

    In this Q&A session experts share strategic advice on how visionary companies optimize and automate finance processes to enable fast, accurate, and compliant financial decisions. If you missed the chat or need a refresher, we welcome you to view the online chat replay or read the edited transcript below. Meet the panelists:  Tom Walker is the OpenText…...…

  5. What You Need to Know About Cloud Security for SAP Solutions

    Reading time: 20 mins

    Live Blog What You Need to Know About Cloud Security for SAP Solutions   SAPinsiderMatt: Welcome to today’s Q&A on cloud security for SAP solutions. I am pleased to be joined by cloud security experts from IBM. Please give Madhuri Chawla, Tony Petta, Mark McNair, and Michael P Daniels a warm welcome! There are already…...…

  6. Using SAP Solution Manager 7.2 Enhancements: What You Need to Know About the Latest Release

    Reading time: 25 mins

    Released in 2016, SAP Solution Manager 7.2 introduced a new process management architecture providing one simplified process landscape for the business and IT, along with enhanced functionality such as a new SAPUI5-based user experience, cloud & hybrid solution support, transparent requirements to deploy project management, and SAP Solution Manager 7.2 can run on SAP HANA…....…

  7. Advancing Your Analytics for the Digital Age with SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise, Premium Edition

    Reading time: 21 mins

    Meet the panelist:  Chandran Saravana, Senior Director, Advanced Analytics SAP Chandran Saravana, Senior Director, Advanced Analytics SAP, brings over 20 years of experience in the technology sector. He has held various roles in consulting, research & development, product management and marketing with a focus on analytics and big data. He’s written numerous papers and is…...…

  8. How to Accelerate Your Transition to SAP S/4HANA

    Reading time: 26 mins

    In this Q&A session, experts from IBM provided answers to questions about how to accelerate your transition to SAP S/4HANA. If you missed the chat or need a refresher, we welcome you to view the online chat replay or read the edited transcript below. Meet the panelists:    Pandian Athirajan, Business Development Executive, IBM Pandian…...…

  9. Managing the People Side of an SAP Project: Live Q&A with Doug Whittle

    Reading time: 40 mins

    For many project managers, managing the technical and project-based components of an SAP initiative is the easiest part of their jobs. With so many diverse personalities involved in a project, it’s no wonder that managing the human side of an SAP project often presents the greatest challenge to project managers. In a live Q&A, Managing…...…

  10. What You Need to Know About the Information Design Tool in SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.2: Q&A with Michael Welter and Alan Mayer

    Reading time: 31 mins

    The information design tool in SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.0, the information design tool introduced a new semantic layer for customer environments, as well as new opportunities for end-users to access data and create reports. The 4.2 release has added even more features and enhancements. What are best practices for migrating existing universes onto this tool…...…