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Tips for a winning workforce management software implementation

Courtney Bjorlin — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:44:20 EDT

In part 2 of this podcast on workforce management learn more about building a business case and integration challenges within the context of an SAP application strategy.

Getting to know today's workforce management tools: Trends and use cases

Courtney Bjorlin — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:41:03 EDT

Companies aren't just using workforce management software to keep track of employee hours anymore -- it's helping companies meet strategic objectives to improve revenue. Learn more in this podcast.

Changing calendar year to fiscal year in SAP HR

Peter Bochner — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:42:18 EDT

Find out how to change vacation quotas in SAP HR from calendar year to fiscal year.

SAP: Business ByDesign needs more work in process execution, profitability

Courtney Bjorlin — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:46:30 EDT

SAP claims its on-demand ERP is available now, to the right type of customer, but it needs to iron out end-to-end process scenarios.

SAP announces Google, BusinessWire mashups for Business ByDesign

Courtney Bjorlin — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:51:04 EDT

Google, BusinessWire and MapQuest mashups will be available for the few dozen users SAP has released Business ByDesign to.

Software AG to acquire BPM vendor IDS Scheer

Courtney Bjorlin — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:30:30 EDT

Middleware giant Software AG bought a 50% controlling stake in IDS Scheer, the vendor announced today, leaving questions about how SAP will respond.

How to limit quota deduction amounts in SAP HR

Matt Perkins — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:17:00 EDT

Find out how to set deduction amounts on a quota record in SAP HR, and why there may be opportunity to add a limit at data entry when using Employee Self-Service (ESS).

Contact centers turn to unified communications with IP technology

Barney Beal — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 09:27:31 EDT

Eastman Chemical, a longtime SAP customer, turned to its enterprise application provider to build out its unified communications technology in the contact center.

Configuring SAP HR Payroll settings for retroactive accounting

Matt Perkins — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 15:16:44 EDT

Find out where to locate retroactive accounting settings in SAP HR Payroll.

Should we install SAP BW on the same server running SAP R/3 4.7?

Matt Perkins — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 10:44:17 EDT

Find out if a department running SAP R/3 4.7 needs an additional server to install SAP Business Information Warehouse (SAP BW).