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I previously noted I would follow up with a post on doing an SAP implementation for only marginally more than a technical upgrade (see Technical SAP Upgrade or SAP Reimplementation).  In the process there are a few assumptions and several considerations to keep in mind. Your IT Department Skills and Qualifications If you are at [...]

SAP’s application landscape has the depth and breadth of functionality to handle 90% (and usually more) of nearly any business requirement.  Regardless of this huge depth and breadth of functionality there is still way too much custom coding and redesign of the software (see e.g. SAP Implementation Focus, Software Engineering or Business Process Engineering?). If [...]

As long as SAP implementations are driven by the application consultants’ perspective and their limited understanding of your business, the implementation will only reflect their SAP capabilities.  If you want more, then your project focus must become business driven rather than vendor and consultant driven. Frequently I see or hear SAP consultants, even those who [...]