SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation by SAP
Founded in 1972, SAP provides business software applications and services to companies of all sizes in more than 25 industries. With subsidiaries in over 50 countries, the company is listed on several exchanges, including the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol SAP. SAP employs more than 48,500 people in over 50 countries. Today, more than 89,000 companies in over 120 countries run SAP software.
The SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation application can help unify
and streamline the planning, budgeting, and forecasting process, and can enable
a faster close. Finance-owned and maintained, the application unifies planning,
financial consolidation, and management reporting for the enterprise-which can
improve budget cycle times, drive compliance with regulatory and financial
standards, help reduce external audit costs, instill confidence, and reduce
business risk.
With SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation, functionality companies
need to meet their bottom-up and top-down financial and operational planning
requirements, as well as complete consolidation and reporting, is available
through a single, unified application and user interface.
Companies can benefit from the following advantages:
- Improved agility-quickly model new business scenarios
and decide on a course of action that maximizes value creation.
- Reduced cycle time-finance and line-of-business
managers can collaborate in a unified landscape, streamlining the process of
creating and approving plans, budgets, and forecasts.
- Minimized business and compliance risk-transparent
financial data and a single version of the truth enable fast, accurate
management and statutory reporting.
- Increased user productivity-an intuitive interface and familiar office tools help workers make the most of their time.
For more information, visit the company's Web site
http://www.sap.com
or the product homepage
http://www.sap.com/solutions/sapbusinessobjects/large/enterprise-performance-management/planningandconsolidation/index.epx
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The vertical segment or industry to which SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation applies.
- Aerospace and Defense (A&D)
- Associations/Non–Profit
- Automotive
- Banking
- Chemicals
- Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)
- Electronics/High–Tech
- Energy
- Engineering and Construction
- Fabricated Metals
- Financial Institutions
- Food and Beverage
- Forestry
- Furniture and Fixtures
- Gaming and Hospitality
- Health Care
- Higher Education
- Industrial and Commercial Products/Machinery
- Insurance
- Lumber/Wood
- Manufacturing
- Medical Devices and Laboratory Equipment
- Mining
- Oil and Gas
- Paper Products
- Pharmaceutical/Life Science
- Public Sector/Government
- Publishing/Media
- Real Estate
- Retail
- Rubber/Plastic
- Service Provider
- Steel/Mill Products
- Telecommunication
- Transportation
- Textiles, Apparel, and Footwear
- Utilities
- Warehousing/Distribution
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Functionality, services, or modules offered by SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation.
- Contact center analytics
- Customer analytics
- Extract, transform, and load (ETL) functions
- Finance analytics
- Forecasting
- Fraud detection management
- Human resources analytics
- Marketing analytics
- Partner analytics
- Predictive analytics
- Product and service analytics
- Sales analytics
- Scorecards
- Time series analysis
- What–if analysis
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The ability SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation has to adapt to non-native, national or regional standards(e.g., tax and regulatory compliance). This relates to SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation's level of presence and localization capabilities.
- Asia
- Southeast Asia (including the Far East and Japan)
- Australasia
- Europe (east, central, and south)
- Europe (west and north, including the United Kingdom)
- Latin America (Mexico, Central America, and South America)
- North America (Canada and the United States)
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A selection of server platforms supported by SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation.
- Linux (such as SUSE, Red Hat, or Debian/Ubuntu)
- Novell Netware
- Unix (such as Solaris or AIX)
- Microsoft server (such as Windows NT/2003/Vista)
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The user company size (the total number of employees) that SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation is suitable for.
- 501 – 1,000 Employees
- 1,001 – 5,000 Employees
- 5,001 – 10,000 Employees
- Over 10,000 Employees
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The number of user company sites that SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation is suitable for.
- Single–site enterprise
- 2–10 sites
- 11–20 sites
- 21–40 sites
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| Headquarters: |
Dietmar-Hopp-Allee 14
Walldorf
69190
GERMANY
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| Co-CEO |
Henning Kagermann & Hasso Plattner |
| Contact Phone: |
0049-6227-7-47474
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| Fax: |
0049-6227-7-57575 |
| Toll Free: |
1-800-827-1727 |
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| Fiscal Year-end: |
December
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| Fiscal Year Revenues (Growth): |
€ 11,575m (2008) |
| Fiscal Year Net Earnings (Growth): |
Euro 581M/(5.6%) |
| Fiscal Year Product vs. Services: |
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| Fiscal Year Employees: |
48,561
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