Stop by in the Demo Room. In 20 minutes an SAP or Partner expert shows you the in and outs of an SAP solution without Powerpoint. These are the topics for June 10 for which you can register.

11.00-11.20 Next Generation SFA solution by Deloitte

11.40-12.00 SAP Supply Network Collaboration

13.10-13.30 SAP Data Maintenance by Vistex

13.50-14.10 SAP FSCM: Credit management

14.50-15.10 SAP BusinessObjects Advanced Analysis (aka Pioneer) to analyze SAP NetWeaver BW data

15.30-15.50 SAP Information Interchange by Crossgate

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How SAP BusinessObjects Strategy Management helps lift performance management

In today’s challenging market, performance management is key for companies to ensure sustainable operations. SAP BusinessObjects Strategy Management converts a company’s overall strategy into action, thus making sure its performance aligns with the corporate strategy. Discover the high value of SAP BusinessObjects Strategy Management as an adaptable, long-term solution for visualizing, collaborating on, and managing performance for yet tighter control – while maximizing efficiency and profitability.

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KPI reporting at Sonaca using SAP BusinessObjects and SAP BW

To gain a better insight into its processes and, consequently, upgrade its quality management, the airspace construction company Sonaca – and Atos Origin – implemented KPI Reporting using SAP BusinessObjects and SAP BW. SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence was integrated to upgrade reporting, Xcelsius for Data Warehousing and SAP BusinessObjects Data Integrator for the Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) process. In this dedicated session, you will discover all about KPI reporting powered by SAP.

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Ajinomoto Omnichem drives the efficiency of its HR department

Ajinomoto Omnichem Belgium, a developer and manufacturer of pharmaceutical fine chemicals, replaced its legacy HR system with SAP HCM, SAP Portal and SAP PI. Flexso implemented several self service scenarios in the SAP Portal, amongst others the Leave Request and a custom Timesheet application to maintain time and costing data. SAP Business Workflow directs the requests to the proper approvers who also receive a notification in MS Outlook mailbox via Duet. All in- and outbound interfaces pass through SAP PI.

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Integrating Droid Mobile with SAP Enterprise Systems

Instant access to information, anywhere, is becoming increasingly important for companies and employees alike. CSC has created a service that facilitates mobile working by integrating mobile technology with the back-end enterprise system. The basic idea is to integrate the Droid with SAP Enterprise Services, using web-based services to create rich content for mobile devices. In this session CSC will demonstrate the benefits of integrating open source technology with an SAP back-end within a SOA compliant architecture.

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Sustainability as a business driver: main conclusions from a study of BeLux companies

Accenture interviewed leading companies in Belgium and Luxembourg – including many SAP clients - on their attitude and maturity towards sustainability. In this presentation, you will hear the result of those interviews. Discover how your peers use sustainability as a driver to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty, reduce costs, innovate and increase employee engagement.

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Brewing a rewarding customer rebate program for AB InBev

When brewer AB InBev wanted to automate and simplify its entire customer rebate and incentive management process, Vistex implemented SAP Incentive Administration. The application was smoothly integrated into AB InBev’s existing SAP backbone. Come listen how sales managers can now perfectly control customer rebates and, in doing so, spot new opportunities to build better customer relationships.

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The agility and ease-of-use of next-generation dashboards

The latest-generation dashboards are based on SAP BO Xcelsius and leverage the BO Crystal and Webintelligence reporting platform. They are connected to SAP BW or any other data sources. This innovative and agile solution makes information easy to consume for the business users and easy to integrate into the business process for the developers. Highlights of this session include: the challenges of traditional dashboarding applications, the assets of their latest-generation counterparts and the technical architecture supporting these dashboards.

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Cut paperwork by integrating a Digital Personnel File with Employee Information Management

OpenText Employee Information Management (EIM) helps HR departments reduce the time spent on administrative paperwork by creating a Digital Personnel File. The file includes all printed and electronic documents related to employees and job applicants, as well as employee master data from SAP HCM. EIM is fully integrated with SAP HR, thereby providing direct access to the necessary data using the well-known SAP ECC transactions to view, change, or create data records. Attend this session to learn how a Digital Personnel File helps cut costs and streamline HR processes.

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The first steps to SOA at Multipharma: Web services in goods returns and complaint handling

As part of its upgrade to SAP ECC 6.0, Multipharma, Belgium’s largest pharmaceutical distribution network, decided to review its procedures related to goods returns and complaints. Centrally maintained business rules were embedded in web services which are subsequently retrieved over a de-centralized distribution network. Hear how this tool helped Multipharma raise operational efficiencies and cut costs and, most importantly, how the company considers the business re-engineering of the flow as a first step towards an SOA.

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Be smart and sustainable with a Dynamic Infrastructure for SAP

How do you make sure your SAP infrastructure meets all your business and non-business requirements? This session will highlight all the aspects you have to take into account when building an SAP infrastructure. Topics include: Service Level Agreement requirements, the Green IT concept and business agility. In addition, you will learn some basic hardware sizing rules to avoid mistakes that could lead to performance issues in the SAP implementation.

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Huntsman secures operations sustainably with Trade Compliance Management

Besides the management’s ambition to fully automate compliance for efficiency reasons, the need to stay ahead in a market with faster to market, just-in-time operations requires high-performance and transparent solutions. The SAP BusinessObjects Global Trade Services (GTS) application helps reduce the cost and risk of international trade by ensuring compliance with global regulations, accelerating trade activity, and minimizing duties and landed cost. This demo focuses on the project approach (rapid deployment) and ever-richer functionality of SAP Global Trade Services 8.0.

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A first in Belgium: SAP BW with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) at Léonidas

In 2009, praline manufacturer Léonidas installed a corporate data warehouse based on SAP BW. The solution was gradually implemented, on a limited budget and with preconfigured business content. It resulted in dramatically improved reporting. To further optimize its reporting power, Léonidas and BvD-it recently integrated a GIS (Geographic Information System) into SAP BW – a first in Belgium. The company will gladly confirm how happy it is with the solution that offers ‘one vision and one version of the truth’.

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SPE Luminus builds a sustainable pool of SAP-empowered employees

SPE Luminus attaches great importance to fostering in-house knowledge. By investing in SAP Education, the energy supplier ensures a sustainable pool of motivated, SAP knowledge-empowered people. In addition, it has resolutely chosen to use SAP’s Learning Solution as its single learning platform to couple effective knowledge transfer and learning techniques with corporate strategy and business objectives. Learn how you, too, can optimize the value of your SAP investment via SAP Education and foster continuous development with SAP Learning.

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Next generation business applications with SAP Composition Environment

SAP NetWeaver and Composition Environment provide exciting, new possibilities to easily ‘compose’ new applications and processes on top of your existing processes. Discover the new features in the toolset and learn from our CE 7.2 ramp-up experiences. Experience a live demo and compare the CE environment with ABAP functionality.

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Sustainability in waste management

This session targets waste generators, collectors or waste treatment companies that are struggling with safety, traceability, sustainability or compliance challenges. They will learn how SAP supports companies with environmental and legal compliance, workplace safety and efficient supply chain operations for hazardous waste. Hear how Indaver and Ordina implemented an end-to-end solution for sustainable waste management and recycling. Benefit from B2B integration scenarios for collection and disposal between waste generators and waste treatment companies.

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G4S’s after-sales division optimizes resource allocation with SAP MRS

The Belgian branch of G4S, the world’s leading International Security Services group, has opted for SAP’s Multiple Resource Scheduling (MRS) solution to better allocate its resources in the after-sales department. The flexible MRS tool provides a visual overview of the G4S resources and helps dispatch intervention and periodical maintenance orders. G4S and Ctac, the implementation partner, will explain why G4S chose SAP MRS, present the tool’s key features and functions and illustrate its added value in a convincing demo.

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CAAMI-HZIV upgrades with a new data warehouse and Corporate Performance Management solution

CAAMI-HZIV, the Belgian public health care insurance fund, contracted SAP partner CSC to help build a new data warehouse and upgrade its BI platform. Its objectives: to better monitor its management contract KPIs, support business activities within regional offices, control the HR plan and automate regulatory statistics towards its partners. CAAMI-HZIV entered into a one-year fixed-price project that has been completed successfully. This session will zoom in on the project and demonstrate how it has changed the daily work of all CAAMI-HZIV staff.

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Taking SAP HCM Talent Management to the next level

Discover the individual components that make up SAP ERP HCM Talent Management and go home with an insight into the latest features and functions delivered with SAP Enhancement Package 4, including SAP E-Recruiting, SAP Enterprise Learning, SAP Performance Management, etc.

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Thomas Cook builds corporate Intranet with SAP Netweaver Portal and Webpage Composer

Thomas Cook Belgium replaced its Intranet by SAP Netweaver Portal Technology, integrated within SAP HCM as their corporate HR solution. The main objective: to bridge the gap between business requirements and the technology offered by SAP Enterprise Portal. In this session, Thomas Cook will elaborate on the project scope, the phasing and the lessons learned. A live demo will reveal the strength of the SAP Netweaver Portal as a full-blown corporate Intranet that can be maintained by business users with no elaborate IT skills.

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Realizing tomorrow’s challenges with EH&S

An eco-friendly, sustainable corporate strategy makes good business sense. As a result of the increasing global emphasis on sustainability, a strong regulatory culture has emerged that forces companies to seek new ways to examine, analyze and govern their processes to ensure compliance. At this session, discover how EH&S solutions offer an integrated approach to managing risk and compliance issues by implementing standard business processes and centralizing the collection of EHS data.

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Agfa’s ‘perfect plant’ brought one step closer

Agfa has been building the basis for an Integrated Planning / perfect plant concept based on the following 3 pillars: S&OP supports the strategic decision taking, a plant MPS in combination with capacity planning is generated while the real-time integration with MES to follow-up production progress finally closes the loop. This paper will illustrate the benefits and challenges of using detailed scheduling within APO, how the automated multi-line balancing is supported and how the end-to-end solution works in an integrated way.

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Cockpits: visual communication at its best

Cockpits are often seen as a nice-to-have, a tool to pimp up presentations. But they are much more than that. If designed well, cockpits can really help a business steer its processes. They should not, therefore, be a privilege of the controlling departments, but a part of every department, from sales over production, to IT and project management. Learn to create cockpits, based on a data warehouse, and discover how correct and relevant data can guide business processes and, consequently, improve a company’s overall performance.

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Budget, simulate and monitor your HR processes

The budgeting solution of SAP BO Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) helps build a shared budget where all layers of the organization can add their input and produce a fair and balanced view of the budget. The simulation solution allows you to measure the impact of new regulation/laws (minimal salary, retirement age,...) as well as strategic decisions (salary, replacement of employee,...) on costs and headcount structure. Join this session to learn how these SAP tools can truly help you budget, simulate and steer your HR operations.

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OFO-IFA secures access to the SAP Learning Solution with the eID

OFO-IFA is the training institute of the federal government, set up to help Belgian civil servants develop their competencies. The SAP Learning Solution helps the institute structure, deliver and track the knowledge transfer. To ensure secure online access to the courses via an SAP Portal, OFO recently introduced eID authentication. Hear why and how the eID authentication has been set up, in this testimonial.

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IBM and SAP: let's build a Smarter Planet!

The new economic environment is tough, the world has changed and there is a big gap between an industry-leader’s need for change and his ability to manage it. IBM has a vision for building a smarter planet. Come listen how IBM and SAP are joining forces to support that vision. In addition, we will explain how SAP applications are a key ‘ingredient’ of the solutions for business, industry and society and why IBM is the best partner for SAP. IBM and SAP will enliven their presentation with a few Smarter Planet case study examples.

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Lean Manufacturing at Bombardier through Kanban and RF

A Kanban scheduling system fosters lean manufacturing in a company, as it helps lower inventory investment, improve customer service, cut indirect and total costs, reduce waste and avoid over-production. Join this demo to discover the ease and flexibility of controlling and executing Kanban within SAP and hear how aircraft and train builder Bombardier implemented Kanban in SAP, together with the use of RF handhelds within a full WM environment.

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The future of Business Intelligence: how SAP anticipates the latest evolutions in BI

The Business Intelligence needs are in constant evolution. In this session, you will hear how new technological trends such as In-Memory Analysis, Cloud Computingand Social Networks are of utmost importance to bring the right information to the right persons in an effective way. You will see how mobile devices such as the iPhone or the iPad brings simplicity into the Business Intelligence consumption. You will hear how organization will be able to keep the right strategic alignment, and benefit from predefined Industry Best Practices to ensure quick and seamless implementations.

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Travel & Expenses helps Nationale Loterij save time and costs

The SAP Travel & Expense module delivers immediate added value for Finance, HR, Employees and Managers in the process of Travel and Expense Management. Join this presentation to understand how everyone can benefit from an automated Expense Management system. We will zoom in on business aspects and best practices by presenting the implementation track at the Nationale Loterij and show how SAP can reduce manual workload to an absolute minimum.

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Lhoist Uses SOA to implement a new Quality Management inferface

Since October 2009, Velixis and LHOIST have been implementing a SOA strategy and developing a small quick-win project with a SAP Netweaver platform to prove the flexibility of SOA. This presentation will enter into detail on both the business and technological part of the project. The business requirements are to speed up user interaction and user flexibility in the labs of LHOIST using the QM modules. The technology part will show the fast implementation and the flexibility to create new service interfaces using standard SAP services (ESR) combined with SAP PI (Process Integration) technology and SAP CE (Composite Environment).

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Sustainability Value of Integration

IT has a central role as enabler in Sustainability. Being by essence a transversal domain, it is of upmost importance to leverage your previous investment for the product stewardship or environment health and safety processes.

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