Cloud for Financials (‘Deceased’), Smart Financials and the next generation...
I recently read Tammy Powlas' informative blog series on Smart Financials (part 1, part 2) and was reminded of my promise to further analyze the demise of the SAP product Cloud for Financials....
View ArticleThe Utilities Check Cockpit (UCC) and the Check Repository in the process...
In my previous blog (Testing some of the new features in SAP CRM EhP1, EhP2 and EhP3) I explored some of the general features delivered with SAP CRM EhP1, EhP2 andEhP3. In contrast to that I'll explore...
View ArticleI liked, that I could write my own game
"I liked, that we could write our own game and it was interesting to see how long it takes to program such a game" said Marie-Lotta (11) one of ten girls in the age of 11-13, which participated in my...
View ArticleIDOCs: Useful Tips to remember while configuration
I am sharing few not often used tips of IDOCs in this article. Generally i have seen people trying to achieve many things programmatically by coding in the user exits etc. While we have some SAP...
View ArticleSeparators in ANSI X12 EDI Message
In an ANSI X12 EDI Message, we have Data element separator, Component Element Separator and Segment Terminator in the ISA segment. D_DATAELEMENTSEPARATOR (Data Element Separator) is at 1st position in...
View ArticleSAP NetWeaver Portal Movie Critic:SAP Portal Hangouts
Watched my first SAP Net Weaver Portal 2014 Movie on SAP Portal Hangouts. Well the name itself made me curious to go ahead and watch what the movie is all about. It was a real hangout where the SAP...
View ArticleExtending sap.ui.core.Icon
CSS and Javascript are in github. Once again, this illustrates the power of OpenUI5 where we are created control with a few lines of code. Here is an example of how they are created. jQuery(function()...
View ArticleRegular Mass uploads of Measuring Documents - Tools available
Regular Mass uploads of Measuring Documents - Your OptionsJogeswara Rao KavalaIntroduction:While I was giving a very detailed reply to a Discussion post few days ago, the idea of posting this blog came...
View ArticleAsset Inspection (SAP Certified)
KEY FEATURESInspect existing assetsInventory new assetsCapture asset detailsCapture current geographic locationCapture current imageAvailable on all smart phone platformsTransfer collected data real...
View ArticleCommunity collaboration: We need your help! Creating a How-To Compilation :)
Hi all, I created just today a new document where I would love to gather all how-to knowledge that we have in this awesome community! The community is getting bigger and we have already so much...
View ArticleDesign Thinking - stories, processes
“Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together” – Vincent Van Gogh (1853 – 1890) Hi everyone. I attended a un-conference session on design thinking as part of...
View ArticleASAP, PRINCE2 and EVA: Work Packages as the way to distribute effective the...
I like to put under dispute the practical engagement of PRINCE2 on SAP projects in the aspect of effective work distribution during the project. That can be especially an issue in BBP stage when all...
View ArticleWe have arrived
So after another very important SAP Quarter End Team Harambee departed from locations across the world and arrived in Nairobi within 24 hours of each other. A large group of us caught up for breakfast...
View ArticleUsing the Standard Status Management in Custom Developments
A few weeks back I was debugging some issue with the status management of an order in SAP CRM. That was the first time that I noticed, that the general status management functionality is part of the...
View ArticleSetting up Automatic Activity Price Calculation
My name is Chandresh Vyas. I would like to share with you all how to setup automatic activity price calculation.The options available for calculating activity rates in the system and the benefits that...
View ArticleOrganizational Management: Organizational Charts
A very common request raised by organization's Human Resources department is presenting the organizational structure in a graphical formation. Unfortunately, the standard tools offered by SAP for...
View ArticleBusinessObjects Features since XI3.1 vs BI4,BI41 for different user groups
SummaryThis post summarizes noticeable features of BusinessObjects BI4, BI4.1 release from our perspective since XI 3.1. Many people ask "Why should I upgrade? Where is the value added for end user?"....
View ArticleWhat's Happening in SAP Product Support - March 2014 review and April 2014...
March roared in and out this year, and once again SAP Product Support delivered great educational sessions. As in previous months, I will be providing a recap of March, as well as a look ahead to...
View ArticleCelebrate National Volunteer Week: April 6th-April 12th, 2014!
National Volunteer Week begins today! My love affair with volunteering started while in high school, when a friend of mine told me she wanted to go to McDonald's for lunch because she only got to go...
View ArticleComplimenting your existing On-Premise or Cloud applications
I wanted to share an interesting fact before I get into the actual subject. For the 2012 Presidential Campaign, one of our presidential candidates has leveraged the ‘Power of CRM’ in SaaS/PaaS model....
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