SAP Review

Who they are

SAP is a software industry leader, and has been the vendor of choice for many companies since its inception. SAP’s Netweaver ECM helps enterprises organize and configure content, and most importantly, achieve business excellence.  SAP’s ECM was built based on years of industry best practices and experience.

What they do

While its original products were typically used by Fortune 500 companies, SAP is now also actively targeting small and medium sized enterprises (SME) with its SAP Business One and SAP Business All-in-One. The company, headquartered in Walldorf, Germany, employs more than 46,100 people in more than 50 countries, and serves more than 43,400 customers in more than 25 industries worldwide.

Satisfied Customers

German Aerospace Center, Standard Bank of South Africa, Rohm and Haas, Gillette, Biomet Europe, Alfred Talke Logistic Services, Avex Production, City of Ottawa, Ontario, China Telecom Corporation, Kawasaki Rail Car

Content Management Product(s)

Netweaver ECM

Product Key Features

  • The Content Management capabilities of SAP NetWeaver transform information into organizational knowledge by structuring and classifying the entire spectrum of unstructured content, making it accessible to users and available for improving decision making. NetWeaver’s ECM provides organizations with a configurable set of connectors, repositories, and services, including a full-featured search engine that makes all unstructured information accessible to users.
  • SAP’s ECM solution is the software enterprises trust to achieve business excellence and innovation. Based on industry best practices, SAP enterprise solutions draw from more than 30 years of experience with more than 40,000 customer implementations to deliver powerful functionality, global orientation, and flexible enhancement options.
  • SAP Services will help organizations to maximize their success through a combination of SAP experts, methodologies, tools, and certified partners – plus a comprehensive portfolio of service offerings. These offerings span all phases of a company’s solution life cycle, from planning to building to running. So they can align their IT and business strategies, get their software up and running fast, and keep it operating at peak levels – ensuring that IT supports the business goals.
  • With more than 30 years of experience, SAP has more than 105,000 installations in 120 countries. SAP’s unique ecosystem consists of 11,000 consulting and education employees, plus 6,000 service and support staff. And with 185,000 certified partner employees, 77 trainings centers, six global support centers, nine custom development centers, and genuine 24/7 support, SAP truly maximizes an organization’s business and IT success.

Content Management Technology

The SAP solutions suite comprises licensed and on-demand applications and services. The company’s Enterprise Service-Oriented Architecture (Enterprise SOA) is a blueprint for an adaptable, flexible, and open IT architecture for developing services-based, enterprise-scale business solutions. With SAP NetWeaver as a technical foundation, enterprise SOA moves IT architectures to higher levels of adaptability – and moves companies closer to the vision of real-time enterprises by elevating Web services to an enterprise level.

Bottom Line

SAP is a trusted software source, for many reasons. SAP software is designed to help organizations maximize their success through a combination of SAP experts, methodologies, tools and certified partners. SAP’s business solution offers span across all phases of a company’s solution life cycle, from planning to production.