SAP Business One Landed Cost Video
Here is a video on Landed Costs in SAP Business One. The Landed Cost document allows you to associate shipping and freight costs with the cost of an item upon receipt into inventory. The Landed Cost...
View ArticleSAP Business One on a Mac
I received a request to start a discussion about running SAP Business One on a Mac. Quite serendipitous, given that I use Business One every day on my Mac G5 with a 27" Cinema Display. It's okay to be...
View ArticleSAP Business One iPhone App
How very cool to see that an iPhone Application for SAP Business One get featured in a top story in the Silicon Alley Insider. Although, this was a list of the most expensive iPhone apps.To check out...
View ArticleSAP Business One Journal Launched on Ulitzer
SAP Business One Journal launched today on Ulitzer by Brad Windecker, founder and CEO of Orchestra LLC. Brad is the CEO and co-founder of Orchestra LLC, an IT firm dedicated to small and mid-size...
View ArticleSAP Business One on a Mac
SAP Business One, a business management application (ERP) for small and midsize companies, can be deployed in a Mac environment using Citrix XenApp Fundamentals and services from Orchestra LLC....
View ArticleSAP Business One is Compatible with Windows 7
The Orchestra Team has tested SAP Business One running on a Windows 7 workstation and deemed them compatible. Check out the video and updates. Now that windows 7 has been released and all signs are...
View ArticleSAP Business One Add-Ons Enhance ERP Functionality
SAP Business One is a business management and accounting platform for small and midsize companies. This software can be used out of the box, or can be customized, or most commonly can be enhanced...
View ArticleSAP Business One Remote Support Platform 2.0 is Available
The new Remote Support Platform (RSP) for SAP Business One is a great tool to keep your system running smoothly. As a part of Orchestra's preventative maintenance methodology, we are promoting the use...
View ArticleSAP Business One & Sarbanes-Oxley Act
SAP Business One and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act is an important topic. Companies running SAP Business One that will go public or need to meet the requirements of Sarbanes-Oxley will benefit from this post....
View ArticleSAP Makes Decisive Move in EDI
It is not every day that BIG news comes out of the world of EDI and B2B. I think GXS acquiring Inovis was BIG and Tibco acquiring Foresight was interesting, but today SAP and Crossgate announced that...
View ArticleExtracting More Value from SAP Solutions via Mobility
I was speaking to one of my friends at SAP this week who mentioned that only 5% of a typical SAP customers' workforce is "white collar." What is the significance? That same 5% also happens to be the...
View ArticleSAP Mobility Challenge, Part 5
I have heard much discussion lately on the subject of mobile micro applications in the SAP ecosystem. These are described as light weight mobile applications that do simple things. There are literally...
View ArticleInteresting SAP Mobility Discussion Highlight
In the comment section of the article SAP Mobility Challenge, Part 4 there is an interesting discussion that I wanted to highlight for those that may have missed it. I agree about the small custom...
View ArticleSAP Mobility Challenge, Part 6
Would you use Linkedin if you had to make a phone call and ask each person individually if they were using Linkedin before connecting to them? What if you had to manually program each connection...
View ArticleMobile Middleware for Instant Value or Mobile Micro-Apps
Mobile middleware is more than synchronizing databases and providing basic application integration. It needs to include support for business process extensions, and it must provide a set of features...
View ArticleAppZero and OpSource Partner
Server application virtualization pioneer AppZero and OpSource, a provider of enterprise cloud and managed hosting, on Wednesday announced a partnership that will make it easy for enterprises and...
View ArticleLinking Pulldown Attributes in NW IDM 7.1
One of the coolest things about NetWeaver Identity Manager is that there are always new tricks to learn. The development team keeps finding new and interesting ways to extend the functionality of the...
View ArticleMobile Enterprise Users Need Simplicity
SAP has a section of their SDN/SCN portal for enterprise mobility. On this site they have a diagram depicting an end-to-end mobile solution. This diagram does a good job of causing fear in just about...
View ArticleSAP to Present on Cloud Infrastructures at Cloud Expo Silicon Valley
Customers using SAP applications are looking toward virtualization and cloud technologies as well as application management tools to help increase business agility and reduce costs in the datacenter....
View ArticleFinding the Flaws of the Whole, Not Just the Flaws of the Parts
It would seem like the last thing we need in SAP systems is more metrics. Automated solutions that investigate, monitor and track ERP systems are common, so why are major corporations increasingly...
View ArticleJump-Start, Re-Start the PowerBuilder Ecosystem
One of the indicators that cause a technology to be categorized as legacy is the inability to find a ready supply of trained professionals to work with it. From the organizational viewpoint, a lack of...
View ArticleSybase 365 Survey: Consumers to Put Money Where Their Mobile Devices Are
Conditions are ripe for the mobile economy to play a bigger role than ever this holiday season, according to a national survey conducted by Sybase 365, a subsidiary of Sybase, Inc., the global leader...
View ArticleSAP Certified IBM’s Cloud Platforms via a Hosted Delivery Model
IBM on Thursday announced that SAP AG has certified its capabilities to deliver and manage clients' implementations of SAP applications via a hosted delivery model and IBM's Cloud Platforms. The...
View ArticleRobert Courteau Named President of SAP North America
SAP AG on Monday announced the appointment of Robert Courteau as president of its North America region. Courteau will report to Robert Enslin, who has been named to an expanded leadership role as...
View ArticleSAP Updates Cloud Computing Portfolio
SAP AG on Monday has announced a major update in its portfolio of on-demand solutions: Feature pack 2.6 for the SAP Business ByDesign solution now offers a slate of new capabilities. According to Peter...
View ArticleSAP Buys SuccessFactors for $3.4 Billion
SAP, which hasn’t been able to get much cloud traction on its own, said Saturday that it’s buying SuccessFactors and its web-based software for $3.4 billion. The $40-a-share cash offer amounts to a...
View ArticleJudge Blocks Oracle’s Appeal in SAP Case
Oracle can’t appeal the judge’s decision to cut the $1.3 billion jury award in its suit against SAP to a mere $272 million unless it rejects the $272 million, the judge told Oracle last Friday. Oracle...
View ArticleCome on in, the Forums Are Fine…
What forums you may ask; the Sybase NNTP forums? No, those are going away. Not on the schedule that was originally proposed (December 1 of 2012), but they will go away soon. Replacing them are the...
View ArticleSpot Buying Improves Procurement Process
Blue Marble Media in Atlanta has been using so-called spot-buying capabilities on the Ariba Network and Ariba Discovery to find new sales channels and new clients in the cloud. Tell us a little bit...
View ArticleOne of SAP’s Co-CEOs to Step Down
Jim Hagemann Snabe, whose contract was supposed to run through 2017, has apparently tired of his half of SAP’s CEO job and will be stepping down next May leaving the post solely to Bill McDermott, a...
View ArticleSAP Survey: The Cloud Grows Up | @CloudExpo @SAP [#Cloud]
As the cloud becomes the primary model for both IT and line-of-business professionals around the world, a certain amount of refinement and fine-tuning is a healthy part of the process. In other words,...
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