Our take on SAP’s Sapphire 2023 announcements: looking beyond SAP S/4HANA
Sapphire in the USA is SAP's central customer trade fair. The company uses the event for new announcements. This year, the focus was on AI, industry platforms, and sustainability.
GROW with SAP and Datasphere: SAP raises its profile in data management and cloud services
After the portfolio streamlining of recent months (sale of Qualtrics, withdrawal from the health and banking segments, and Business by Design), SAP has launched a new product initiative in the innovative areas of cloud and data. With Datasphere, SAP is finally addressing the integration challenge of heterogeneous data sources. GROW with SAP ...
SAP for Sustainability – the Contribution of Services Providers
Businesses are under unprecedented pressure to act on environmental issues as expectations from stakeholders such as customers, employees, investors, and regulators (e.g. the Green Deal, new standards (taxonomy), and country-specific regulations such as the German National Supply Chain Act) continue to rise.
An introduction to SAP Build
At this year’s SAP TechEd conference in November, SAP announced its new low-code offering called SAP Build. As part of the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), SAP Build is a tool that helps users with minimal technological knowledge to easily develop and extend enterprise applications and automate processes.
A critical review of SAP’s CX portfolio
As one of the most important software companies in the world, SAP needs virtually no introduction. Its portfolio covers any software a company needs to operate on a daily basis, including ERP, HCM, and SCM solutions. One of the most predominant topics in recent years has been the customer experience (CX). This is primarily due to the ...
Les fournisseurs de services SAP nombreux et variés en France
PAC vient de publier son panorama des fournisseurs de services autour de SAP en France. Le moins que l’on puisse dire est que SAP a un nombre important de partenaires. Cet écosystème n’est pas nouveau mais en constante mutation avec régulièrement de nouveaux venus qui se positionnent sur de nouvelles offres (des partenaires d’éditeurs ...
A Day at NTT DATA Business Solutions, Transformation NOW! 2022
PAC spent a day at NTT DATA Business Solutions, Transformation NOW! 2022. This event was focused on SAP (RISE with SAP, S/4HANA, SAP BTP, SAP Signavio, and more), packed with customers and prospective customers absorbing the vast range of services and solutions that NTT DATA Business Solutions has to offer.
An analysis of SAP's cloud figures
With its latest half-year figures, SAP has once again underlined its own success story in transforming the company into a cloud-based enterprise: cloud revenues increased by 34%, to more than EUR3bn; more than €470m were generated from SAP S/4HANA alone, according to SAP’s cloud definition. Presenting the quarterly and half-year figures, CEO ...
Adjusted market scenarios
We have just started publishing adjusted market scenarios, which reflect the current market situation in May 2022. In the end, we maintain our overall growth scenario for 2022 for the time being. However, we have made slight adjustments in some industries and countries, and we will closely monitor the situation and make further adjustments ...
La migration vers S/4 sera le principal moteur du marché des services SAP
Le marché des services SAP a été moins impacté en 2020 par la crise du covid que le marché global des services numériques car c’est un domaine important pour les entreprises qui ont dû continuer d’investir a minima dessus.
PAC RADAR: SAP Services in Germany 2022
PAC RADAR “SAP Services in Germany 2022” – greater transparency in selecting an SAP service provider
Centrient Pharmaceuticals modernizes and simplifies IT infrastructure and supply chain planning with SAP
Dutch pharmaceutical company Centrient ramps up its digital transformation with SAP. For this journey, it selected Atos to simplify its IT infrastructure landscape and Flexso (SAP Gold Partner) to modernize its supply chain planning.
SAP Landscapes in Transition: a Glimpse of the Status Quo
With the end of ECC maintenance announced, SAP is pushing its community to completely change their application platform - either to SAP S/4HANA or to a platform from other vendors. In our survey, we want to find out about the status quo and migration plans.
Figures of the week - SAP-related C&SI services in Western Europe
This week, in our "figure of the day" series, we mainly focused on SAP-related consulting and systems integration (C&SI) services in Western Europe, looking at market volumes in 2021.
Figure of the day: S/4HANA migration - CxO survey - USA
According to PAC's CxO Investment Survey, 10% of respondents in the USA already completed their S/4HANA migration.
Figure of the day: SAP as business application platform - CxO survey - worldwide
38% of companies we surveyed for the CxO Investment Survey worldwide stated that they use SAP as business application platform.
SapphireNow 2021: Embark on Your Digital Journey
On June 2, SAP opened a new virtual edition of its SapphireNow global event. Hosted by Christian Klein, Chief Executive Officer, and Julia White, Chief Marketing and Solutions Officer, the global keynote highlighted three main pillars: Intelligent Enterprise, Networks, and Sustainability. SAP announced new modules or offerings in each of ...
Figure of the day: SAP Cloud-related services in Western Europe
According to PAC, SAP Cloud-related consulting and system integration services will generate a €3.25 bn market in 2021 in Western Europe. This includes €2bn related to...
Figure of the day: S/4-related services in Western Europe
According to PAC, SAP S/4-related consulting and system integration services will generate a €3bn market in 2021 in Western Europe. This represents 22% of the overall SAP-related consulting and system integration market; PAC expects...
Figure of the day: SAP-related services in Western Europe
According to PAC, SAP-related consulting and system integration services will generate a EUR 13.6bN market in 2021 in Western Europe, 34% more than SAP's main rivals (Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle Applications and Salesforce) together. However SAP was also more impacted than its rival by the pandemic, as this market decreased by 4.2% in 2020.