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Information to help improve SAP ERP instanceSuccess Story: Bacardi Limited
Bacardi Limited is the largest American privately held, family-owned spirits company in the world. Originally known for its eponymous Bacardi white rum, it now has a portfolio of more than 200 brands and labels CHALLENGEBacardi needs to implement...
Success Story: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is a publisher of textbooks, instructional technology materials, assessments, reference works, and fiction and non-fiction for both young readers and adults. The company is based in Boston's Financial District. CHALLENGE...
Success Story: McCormick & Company
McCormick & Company is an American food company that manufactures, markets, and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavoring products for the industrial, restaurant, institutional, and home markets. A Fortune 1000...
Success Story: Honda Trading Group
Honda Trading (HT) has operations in 60 bases in 23 countries and regions. HT leverages the total power of the Honda Trading Group, engaged in various businesses, from the supply of raw materials and equipment to recycling.The Honda Trading Group...
Success Story: Seaport Sound Terminal
With about 60 employees, this petroleum product tank farm stores and transports asphalt, distillate oil, diesel, biodiesel, ethanol, and industrial oil. The current volume of tankage at this facility is 1.5 million barrels. The facility sends...
Success Story: TransMontaigne Partners
Part of ArcLight Capital Partners LLC, TransMontaigne Partners LLC is a leading provider of essential energy infrastructure, including terminaling, storage, transportation, and related services. TransMontaigne also manages financials for multiple...
The Low Down on SAP Central Finance
CFOs gain high confidence in financial data with SAP Central Finance Imagine a world with one version of the (financial) truth! In our world, that holy grail of no reconciliation across instances is where SAP Central Finance come in. Central...
Success Story: Medtronic
As the world's largest medical device company, Medtronic plc generates most of its sales and profits from the U.S. healthcare system. Medtronic faced a major business challenge: as support for their Business Intelligence software was coming to an...
Video: What is the best ETL (Extract Transform Load) tool?
Question: What is the best ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tool? Ok, we might be a little biased (or A LOT), but when the question of "which is the best ETL tool out there" comes up, we're going to have an opinion. Interested in learning more about...
Video: What is supply chain management?
Question: What is supply chain management? What is supply chain management? More importantly, how does each function influence others within a business? A supply chain is the end to end, order to cash, procure to pay flow for a company. There are...
Video: Should I Still Be Concerned about GDPR?
Question: Should we be concerned about GDPR Compliance? General Data Protection Regulation screamed across the headlines a couple of years ago, but the hype seems to have died down. Do you still need to be concerned with GDPR compliance? You...
Video: Are there non-SAP real-time connectors for SAP software?
Question: Are there non-SAP connectors for SAP software? There is a list of non-SAP connectors available to use with SAP software. Watch this video to find out how to use them and the key takeaways. Interested in learning more about connectors for...
Success Story: ExxonMobil
ExxonMobil subsidiary XTO Energy is an upstream oil and gas company, specializing in the drilling and production of unconventional assets, typically from shale rock through a process known as hydraulic fracturing. Upon acquiring the company,...
Blog: What’s Your ERP Migration Project Plan?
I’m all for competition. And when it’s two juggernauts competing for slices of the US economy, I’m ready to grab some popcorn and settle in. But recent comments by the CEO of Oracle made me wonder if he understood the industry he was in or if he...
Video: What is the impact of moving your data and analytics to the cloud?
The push to move to the cloud is a big investment for some companies. but the benefits can pay off... literally. In this video, Scott discusses the benefits and impact of moving your data and applications to the cloud. https://youtu.be/XGJ_O7pyRlE...
Video: What is the best business intelligence tool?
With all the business intelligence tools available, how do you know which is the best? Spoiler alert: it's the one that works best for your needs. Watch this video to hear how Darrin Joncas explains how to figure out which BI tool is best for you....
Video: When moving to the cloud, which is better – single or multi tenant?
There's conflicting information out there about whether to go to single tenant or multi tenant when you move to the cloud. Watch the video below to find out the main considerations for a move like that. [video width="1920" height="1080"...
Video: How is SAP adapting business intelligence to the cloud?
SAP has a couple of BI tools for the cloud. If you're an SAP customer, you're probably wondering if you should use them. Watch this video to get an unbiased review of SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP Data Warehouse for the Cloud. If you're moving any...
Video: Top reasons to implement SAP IS oil and gas
Many of our customers are in the oil and gas industry. With a recently completed implementation, we figured we would ask the question that we invariably get from those in that industry. For this QuickBit, we're answering the question, "What are the...
Success Story: Epic Systems
Epic Systems Corporation, or Epic, is a privately held healthcare software company. According to the company, hospitals that use its software held medical records of 54% of patients in the United States and 2.5% of patients worldwide in 2015.
Seasoned SAP IT Consultants Launch Firm in Response to Evolving Business Needs: W5 Consulting Will Focus on Delivering Cost-Effective, Agile Data Insight
May 15, 2020 (Denver, Colo.) — Platinum-Level SAP consultants and business leaders Darrin Joncas and Scott Cunningham have joined forces to form W5 Consulting by merging their firms Endigm and Platinum DQ Consulting. W5 Consulting provides SAP IT...
White Paper: Split File Solution in SAP PI for Concur Expenses
By Allen Li 1) Executive Summary The Split File Solution automatically sorts data files, generates files counts/data sum as the data comes in, and sends data files only to their corresponding owners. It is expected to significantly reduce time,...
10 Things to Know to Plan for and Survive a GDPR Audit
Imagine, for a moment, you arrive home from your vacation and find your house has been broken into and that thieves have absconded with your personal property (including that irreplaceable plastic elephant lamp you got in India with the golden...
Building a True Data Monetization Strategy: How a Data Governance Platform Provides the Right Foundation for SAP HANA
Monetization is the end goal for all data use — organizations must find a way to leverage data to either reduce costs or gain new revenue. To effectively monetize the growing volumes of data in modern business landscapes, organizations need a...
GDPR Kitchen
Over the last year, I have had the pleasure of hundreds of conversations on General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and getting an understanding of the struggles organizations are trying to solve when it comes to the 99 new GDPR regulations. The...