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Empower Your Business by Utilizing a Process-Driven IT Architecture and the Flexibility of the Cloud

05/16/2018 by Christian Breitsprecher |Cloud, Digital Transformation, Global Blog, IT, Management, Optimization & Enhancement, Plattform, SAP HANA Cloud Services

SAP SCP Workflow and SCP Business Rules help companies to create process-driven IT architectures, with agile, flexible processes thus keeping pace with digital-native start-ups.

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