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Updating SAP for GST

Shay Lambert — Tue, 25 May 2010 23:02:21 +0000

As expected, the Government’s latest budget included plans to raise GST from 12.5 percent to 15 percent. This has implications for any organisation running SAP, as a number of changes will...

Three mistakes companies make with Business Intelligence

Shay Lambert — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:55:20 +0000

Business Intelligence (BI) offers tangible business benefits but many BI projects fail to deliver the expected return on investment.

So why do some BI projects fall short of expectations?

Soltius BI Solution Architect...

Technology expert gives advice on SAP user interface

Shay Lambert — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 20:55:16 +0000

From .Net to Web Dynpro, there are now many different technologies available to create user interfaces for SAP – and all have their stengths and weaknesses.

Over the past two years...

Improving the SAP user interface

Shay Lambert — Sat, 04 Apr 2009 00:06:28 +0000

SAP is constantly adding new products and extending the functionality of their existing solutions. But when considering which solutions to implement, many organisations overlook the options now available for their...

Calculating the ROI

Shay Lambert — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 03:46:09 +0000

With IT budgets under ever increasing pressure to deliver business value, preparing an air tight business case for new technology investments has never been more important.

Gathering data that allows you...

IT spend in a downturn

Shay Lambert — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:56:35 +0000

Managing your IT in the current economic environment is challenging, but it provides opportunities as well.
When times are good, difficult decisions about IT investments can be avoided. No one has...

SAP NetWeaver and SOA

Shay Lambert — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 22:19:12 +0000

In recent years many industry experts and vendors have promoted the use and product capabilities related to Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).

In SAP’s case they have encapsulated their offering as Enterprise...

SOA: Getting started

Shay Lambert — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 21:19:19 +0000

As an emerging approach to information systems, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) – sometime referred to as Enterprise Service Oriented Architecture (eSOA) – still has barriers to be overcome before it...

The cost of sales forecasting errors

Shay Lambert — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:03:01 +0000

Forecast accuracy can play a central role in increasing shareholder value, particularly when the enterprise is reliant on long-fulfillment lead-times. However, forecast error metrics, such as the Mean Absolute Error...

Service Oriented Architecture

admin — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 17:00:40 +0000

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is an emerging approach to IT that will have a significant impact on businesses and their IT departments in the next few years. Business analysts Gartner...