Hybrid planning combines the best of on-premise and cloud-based solutions to deliver faster, more reliable analytics and business intelligence.
Hybrid Planning Delivers Faster, More Reliable Business Intelligence
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If You Want a Faster Close, Look to Your Intercompany Reconciliations
Processing intercompany reconciliations in a complex business structure quickly allows for a faster close and more time for forecasting and analysis.
Get a Handle on Your Foreign Currency Impacts in Your Financial Reporting
Foreign currency translation can impact financial reporting and analysis, so set foreign currency translation rules to help automate the process.
Top 9 Reasons to Move to BPC 11.0 version for BW/4HANA
First off, let me address the elephant in the room – why a Top 9? Well, because nearly everyone does a Top 10 and I figured I’d take this opportunity to be a little different….
Three Trends Revealed from the itelligence Insights: Finance Technology Survey
The first quarter itelligence Insights: Finance Technology Survey 2017 results have supplied us with some interesting insights into the finance profession and what technology trends organizations are focusing on. To stay competitive and gain key…
An Automated Cash Flow Statement Isn’t a Myth
Look at Your Cash Flow Statement to Get to a Faster Close I’ll be the first to admit that the world of accounting and financial reporting has changed significantly in the nearly 12 years since I was last…
Digging Deeper into SAP BPC Embedded
In a previous blog post, I covered the very basics underlying the SAP BPC Embedded solution and its background tied to SEM-BPS and BW-IP. With that understanding of BW Characteristics and InfoCubes and how they…
A Glimpse Into the Future of SAP BPC by Looking at the Past
Financial and operational planning processes in SAP BPC have unofficially come full circle since I first started using the software 11 years ago. At the time, our corporate accountants could key annual budget information into…
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Jim brings 10+ years of SAP experience to itelligence, with exposure to BPC, SEM-BCS, SEM-BPS, BW and FI/CO. Jim’s industry experience includes real estate, banking, power and utilities, and food products and he has acted in many different roles ranging from business subject matter expert to lead solution architect. A CPA by trade, Jim’s background also includes 6 years as an auditor with PwC and in financial reporting departments. Jim is active in the SAP community as an ASUG Volunteer, specifically the ASUG Enterprise Performance Management SIG Chair, BPC Influence Council Chair, and Business Process Architecture SIG Program Chair.
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