Wednesday, October 18, 2006
Falling Flat?
Falling Flat?: "According to analysts, the immaturity of NetWeaver as a platform for sharing data from mobile devices to the SAP backbone is likely causing grief at CCE. A key, yet relatively new component to NetWeaver is the Master Data Management program, which ensures price and order data is real-time and available to the entire organization through an intranet or mobile device.
'The Master Data Management piece, which manages the data definitions in non-SAP products, has only been shipped to about 20-odd customers,' says Gartner's White. 'And of those, I've only heard of a few testing it with non-SAP data. This is especially troublesome in an environment like Coke's, with so many different vendors and customers using different systems.'"
'The Master Data Management piece, which manages the data definitions in non-SAP products, has only been shipped to about 20-odd customers,' says Gartner's White. 'And of those, I've only heard of a few testing it with non-SAP data. This is especially troublesome in an environment like Coke's, with so many different vendors and customers using different systems.'"
