How Accurate Was SAP on Integrated Suite Offers a Lower TCO?

Executive Summary What SAP said about SAP’s integrated suite offers a lower TCO. The truth About SAP’s integrated suite and a lower TCO? What SAP Said About SAP’s Integrated Suite Offers a Lower TCO What is now mostly forgotten is that SAP marketed its ERP system because it would be the last system that a…

How Accurate Was SAP on S/4HANA Not Being Free for ECC Customers?

Executive Summary For years SAP has stated that SAP’s integrated suite offers a lower TCO. In this article, we review the accuracy of this claim.  What SAP Said About S/4HANA Not Being Free for ECC Customers? SAP frequently stated that S/4HANA was so much better and so much more innovative than ECC that, in SAP’s…

How Accurate Was SAP on All Non HANA Databases Being Legacy?

Executive Summary What SAP said about all non-HANA databases being legacy? The truth about all non-HANA databases being legacy? Video Introduction: What SAP Said About All Non-HANA Databases Being Legacy? Text Introduction (Skip if You Watched the Video) SAP frequently stated that HANA was so much better and so much more innovative than any other…

How Accurate Was SAP on SAP Simplifying The Customer’s IT Landscape?

Executive Summary For years SAP has stated that SAP simplified the customer’s IT landscape. In this article, we review the accuracy of this claim.  What SAP Said About SAP Simplifying The Customer’s IT Landscape What is now mostly forgotten is that SAP marketed its ERP system because it would be the last system that a…

How Accurate Was SAP on All of an SAP Prospect’s Existing Applications are Legacy?

Executive Summary For years SAP has stated that all of a prospect’s existing applications were legacy. In this article, we review the accuracy of this claim.  Video Introduction: What SAP Said About All of an SAP Prospect’s Existing Applications are Legacy Text Introduction (Skip if You Watched the Video) In the 1980s, SAP used the…

How Accurate Was SAP on ERP Being the Last System a Customer Would Purchase?

Executive Summary For years SAP has stated that ERP would be the last system a customer would have to purchase. In this article, we review the accuracy of this claim.  Video Introduction: What SAP Said About SAP ERP Being the Last System a Customer Would Purchase Text Introduction (Skip if You Watched the Video) What…

How Accurate Was SAP on In Memory Computing?

Executive Summary For years SAP has stated that on HANA and in-memory computing. In this article, we review the accuracy of this claim.  What SAP Said About SAP on In-Memory Computing When SAP introduced, HANA has continuously claimed that HANA was utterly different than what had come before it. It claimed that a primary reason…

How Accurate Was SAP on Fiori Being the Best UI in Enterprise Software?

Executive Summary For years SAP has proposed that Fiori is the best UI in enterprise software. In this article, we review the accuracy of this claim.  Fiori Being the Best UI in Enterprise Software SAP has made some exaggerated claims about Fiori. However, one of note was the following by Jim Hagemann. See our references for…