SAP is relocating to residence a mobile computing needs of a financial government business with a
new set of on-demand mobile apps accessible directly from a SAP marketplace and other online
application markets.
The initial 3 apps expelled as partial of a SAP craving opening government (EPM)
OnDemand apartment announced final month during a SAP BusinessObjects User Conference. They are built on a EPM Unwired smoke-stack –
SAP’s new Mobile Business Objects covering powered by a Sybase Unwired Platform (SUP) — that bring
full-function analytics and cognisance to a user experience. The height can run on a HANA
database hosted in a cloud or on-premises formed on a needs of a customer.
The initial EPM
OnDemand includes 3 apps: real-time distinction and detriment analysis, collateral plan formulation and
expense insight. Supported by mixed denunciation environments, these apps are designed essentially for
tablet and smartphone Android and iOS users and offer full visible capability identical to that of
desktop or laptop screens, permitting users to emanate calm in a mobile environment. Previous apps
were singular to elementary authorizations and approvals since of singular computing power, data
availability and user interface.
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Expense discernment provides full prominence into a responsibility function, including trends, analysis
(such as threshold warnings and alerts sent to your device) and involuntary showing of multiple
invoices. A second focus for real-time distinction and detriment research provides low discernment similar
in many ways to a SAP BusinessObjects Profit and Cost Management (PCM) solution. It delivers deep
analysis into cost drivers, mixed cost allocations and cost centers, and extends the
capabilities of both BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation (BPC) and Profit and Cost
Management (PCM), dual components of a EPM 10 stack. The third application, collateral project
planning, allows for mixed scenarios and plan portfolios, including notifications, comments
and debasement planning.
“These apps are totally complementary, adding new capabilities where we did not have
capabilities before,” explained Bryan Katis, organisation clamp boss of EPM applications during SAP. “EPM
OnDemand offers good bureau integration, permitting users to start a plan in a bureau and then
allowing them to collect that adult on a go. We can offer financial as good as non-finance groups the
same, unchanging mobile
user experience.”
Native Microsoft users will find a seamlesss prolongation from on-premises to mobile computing
environments around designed extensions into Microsoft’s Windows 8 handling system. For example, the
Capital Project Planning on Windows 8 will have many of a same commands, navigations and overall
user knowledge that business competence design from on-premises program for Microsoft products, such
as BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation (BPC). The same user knowledge can be found with the
new Real-time Profit and Loss Analysis and a on-premises PCM. With a Microsoft Surface tablet
powered by Windows 8 already accessible and a new Microsoft Office height due to be expelled in
the entrance months, a seamless cross-platform user knowledge betrothed by Microsoft is already
under growth for BPC and PCM, a core solutions found in a EPM 10 smoke-stack that come with a
Microsoft Excel option.
While users of Windows 8 tablets will suffer a local user knowledge with Windows 8 support for
Excel, iOS users will take advantage of a new HTML5 environment
called a AnalyticGrid, that brings a spreadsheet demeanour to a Apple platform. The AnalyticGrid
allows pivotal spreadsheet functions, such as quarrel stealing and sizing. According to Katis, this
scroll-through hierarchy is a outcome of a operative partnership with SAP’s Palo Alto center,
third-party partners and Stanford University.
William Newman is handling principal of Newport Consulting Group, an eccentric management
and record consulting organisation formed in Clarkston, Mich. Contact him around email during wnewman@newportconsgroup.com or follow him
on Twitter (@william_newman).
This was initial published in Nov 2012
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