White Papers
Articles, videos and customer stories from the CONTAX team.
S/4HANA Improvements in Sales Reporting and Analytics
Sep 3, 2019
How S/4HANA Fiori overview pages and embedded analytics improve on old SIS sales reporting for sales managers and customer service reps.
IDoc Monitoring for SD Orders in SAP S/4HANA with EMORD
Aug 19, 2019
S/4HANA includes the EMORD IDoc monitor for SD orders, so business users can find, fix and reprocess EDI order errors from one ALV report.
S/4HANA Improvements in Sourcing and Procurement
Jul 4, 2019
How S/4HANA and Fiori help buyers find past suppliers, check supplier performance and track spend in real time, with no separate data warehouse.
S/4HANA Improvements in Inventory Management
Jul 5, 2019
How S/4HANA's simpler data model ends locking during goods movements, and how Fiori apps analyze goods movements and find slow-moving stock.
Building Dashboards in SAP Analytics Cloud: Models, Stories and Filters
Jun 26, 2019
How SAP Analytics Cloud turns data from SAP and cloud sources into interactive dashboards with drill-down, Top N, global filters, Smart Insight and geo maps.
SAP Backups on Amazon S3: Secure, Low-Cost Off-Site Storage
Jun 2, 2019
Why Amazon S3 with Glacier ageing is a secure, cost-effective off-site store for SAP backups, with sample pricing for 3TB.
Fixing Time-Outs and Long-Running ABAP Reports
Apr 4, 2019
Why custom ABAP reports slow down or hit TIME_OUT errors, and the techniques that fix most cases, from SE30 analysis to better database access.
Choosing a Handheld RF Scanner for Your SAP WM Environment
Mar 8, 2019
Almost any handheld RF scanner can work with SAP WM. Here's how budget, SAP Console vs ITS Mobile, environment and scan range should guide your choice.
Preparing for Your S/4HANA Conversion: Three Free SAP Tools
Dec 11, 2018
Three free SAP tools to start preparing for an S/4HANA conversion: the Business Scenario Recommendations report, Transformation Navigator and Readiness Check.
Approving Purchase Orders with the SAP Fiori PO Approval App
Nov 15, 2018
How the standard SAP Fiori Approve Purchase Orders app lets managers approve POs from any device, on SAP ECC 6.0 or S/4HANA, and what you need to run it.