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. ABAP Development Chat

    Reading time: 21 mins

    In this live chat, insiderBOOKS author Faisal Altaf answered questions on using ABAP in real-world scenarios. If you missed the chat or need a refresher, you may view the chat replay or read the edited transcript below.  Meet the panelist:  Faisal Altaf Faisal has nine years of experience in IT, seven-and-half years of which have been…...…

  2. Integrating SAP On-Premise Systems with SAP Hybris Cloud for Customer

    Reading time: 22 mins

    SAP Hybris Cloud for Customer is becoming more and more popular as SAP’s cloud solution for marketing, sales and service. It is often used to extend the existing data to sales representatives and field service personnel, giving them a 360-degree view onto their customer and enabling them to use the data anywhere, including their mobile…...…

  3. SAP BI Product Convergence Update: What’s Happening Today, What is Coming Next, and What Does It Mean for You?

    Reading time: 65 mins

    SAP’s BI suite continues its course of ongoing product advancements, and there are significant new product releases on the very near horizon. With the pending SP4 release of SAP BI 4.2 due to impact the full BI suite, and the major new release of SAP BusinessObjects Lumira 2.0 (where SAP BusinessObjects Lumira and SAP BusinessObjects Design…...…

  4. Towards Zero Downtime for SAP HANA

    Reading time: 20 mins

    In this Q&A, technical architects Peter Schinagl and Markus Gürtler of SUSE answered questions on best practices for ensuring high availability and preparing disaster recovery scenarios. In the digital age, downtime is not an option. You are under pressure to supply more up-time in the data center to stay competitive and meet customer demands. Your…...…

  5. Running SAP on the IBM BlueMix Infrastructure Platform: Live Q&A on IaaS Deployment Options

    Reading time: 29 mins

    IBM offers SAP certified cloud infrastructure available in multiple locations globally with a choice for clients to choose a self service / IaaS model or fully managed by IBM on the BlueMix platform. IBM’s bare metal servers on BlueMix provide the best performance for SAP and HANA applications while allowing the capability to leverage Watson…...…

  6. Meet the Intelligent ERP: Live Q&A with SAP S/4HANA Cloud Executives on Continuous Innovation, Intelligent Use Cases & Customer Success

    Reading time: 21 mins

    As more businesses than ever discover the benefits of the cloud, SAP delivers with SAP S/4HANA Cloud, a cloud ERP that combines unique industry expertise with unmatched technological innovation. Thanks to its cloud deployment, your organization can be up and running within a matter of weeks – and keep the pace moving forward. Built around…...…

  7. Proven Techniques and Strategies to Fortify Your SAP Landscape from Cybersecurity Threats

    Reading time: 19 mins

    Modern cybersecurity threats are growing in complexity, scale, and speed. In this live Q&A, SAPinsider GRC 2017 speaker Peter Hobson dove into cybersecurity as it relates to your SAP landscape. Read the transcript to get expert answers to your questions on topics like role design, controls, vulnerability scans, supporting tools, and more. What type of…...…

  8. Information Governance: Setting and Enforcing your Data Policy Decisions

    Reading time: 16 mins

    Matthew Wagnon, Senior Product Manager at BackOffice Associates, answers readers’ questions on setting and enforcing data policy decisions and discusses why this is critical for your business. Read the transcript to learn about: What the initial design and best practices architecture for information governance looks like, and what it will take to establish How policy execution…...…

  9. Clearing Open Items in SAP Systems: Q&A on Best Practices for Reconciliation and Automation

    Reading time: 20 mins

    BlackLine’s Michael Gilmartin and Stephen Wolfman offer tips and best practices for reconciling open item accounts. If you missed the chat or need a refresher, you can view the chat replay or read the edited transcript below. Meet the panelists:  Michael Gilmartin, Director, Solutions Consulting, BlackLine Stephen Wolfman, Director, Product Management, BlackLine   Live Blog…...…

  10. How You Can Benefit from the Values of IBM Power in Your Journey to SAP HANA and SAP S/4HANA

    Reading time: 15 mins

    More than 10 vendors offer SAP HANA appliances on common Intel x86 architecture or modified x86 with proprietary chipsets to expand the number of sockets.  Since 2015, IBM Power Systems has been certified to run SAP HANA in a tailored datacenter integration (TDI) environment. The SAP HANA on IBM Power Systems solution is the ideal…...…