SAP has announced the availability of the feature pack 2.5 for the SAP Business ByDesign solution in India. SAP also announced the introduction of three new predefined starter packages that provide customers a compelling starting point for their adoption of the complete SAP Business ByDesign solution.
The general availability of the feature pack 2.5 for SAP Business ByDesign delivers significant customer-centric innovations including real-time, in-memory analytics, support for mobile devices, customisable rich user interface and increased flexibility.
Starter packages for SAP Business ByDesign enable customers to rapidly and cost-effectively address specific functional requirements and business pain points and receive short term value while laying the foundation for future growth through the ability to add additional, fully integrated functionality without disruption.
The three starter packages currently available include:
Customer relationship management (CRM) starter package - The CRM starter package provides customers with best business practices for sales force automation (SFA) and can be implemented in approximately three weeks.
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) starter package - The ERP starter package provides provides customers the financials, accounting and analytics capabilities that can be implemented in approximately six weeks or less.
Professional service provider (PSP) starter package - The PSP starter package is designed to give small businesses and mid-size professional services firms affordable access to the world-class business process management capabilities they need to not only manage their businesses end-to-end, but also to level the playing field against well-capitalised competitors. It can go live in approximately eight weeks.
“The Feature Pack 2.5 for SAP Business ByDesign is a significant innovation for our customers to fulfill their IT needs today and tomorrow,” said Rohit Madhur, Director - Business ByDesign, SAP India “The on-demand services for SAP Business ByDesign are operated on the most modern cloud infrastructure and allow for scalability to match customer growth and deliver true business value. We also expect the new starter packages to enable our customers in India to quickly adopt the services and realise immediate results on their path to an integrated on-demand suite.”