Milli Apps Enabling Sap On I Phone
- 1. Business. Anywhere. Anytime Enabling SAP on iPhone Proprietary & Confidential
- 2. 2 Agenda Business: scenarios Business: solutions Business: with us Proprietary & Confidential
- 3. 3 Speed of business “It takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!” -The Red Queen, Alice in Wonderland. Challenges: competition, the customer, the employees… Challenges transformed: 40%+ workforce mobile (Gartner research) Shifting demographics Proprietary & Confidential
- 4. 4 Scenarios Why didn’t my manager approve my leave on time and avoid paycheck issues? Why did my supervisor not approve the service contract quickly to get the emergency repairs done? Why did my peer not approve the cross departmental transfer before the quarterly result? Why did my subordinate not accept the performance review in time to complete the merit increase? Why didn’t the manager immediately approve free replacements to deliver high customer satisfaction? Proprietary & Confidential
- 5. 5 Some Challenges Task Impact of approvals Higher Overhead Leave not approved on Paycheck issues Cost to fix payroll time PO approval delayed Everyone downstream Production impact waiting Repair ticket not approved Repairs delayed Cost future contracts quickly Internal cost transfer Incorrect quarterly Time of fix accounting delayed report Employee misses appraisal Misses pay cycle Cost & time to fix payroll deadline Replacement approval Urgent airmail delivery Increase cost of logistics missed Proprietary & Confidential
- 6. 6 Fixes? People find creative ways to overcome challenges. Sometimes they are effective and sometime they create a bigger problem than the one it was intended to solve Out of the frying pan and into the fire? Proprietary & Confidential
- 7. 7 Fixes? Are they? Do you see password sharing violations between employees if they are on vacation? Do you see assistants have access to more information than they should? Do you have to call people in meetings to approve emergency work orders? Do your employees feel stressed lugging around a laptop on their vacation, training, etc…? Do you see a lot people assigned to the same business task in the system? Proprietary & Confidential
- 8. 8 Our focus To see opportunities in the challenges Wherever possible, mobilize business transaction and deliver work-to-people rather than vice-versa Beyond emails, we enable business on iPhone. SAP business backbone with iPhone mobility & user interface provides the best platform to improve individual efficiency and overall business performance. Proprietary & Confidential
- 9. 9 Our Services BizBox App iPhone App for SAP Approvals and Alerts using MilliApps Enabler Framework Consulting Services Building custom Apps for SAP Proprietary & Confidential
- 10. 10 BizBox SAP Approvals and Alerts Proprietary & Confidential
- 11. 11 App Features • Execute approvals/ rejections • Track status of request user worked on • Monitor alerts • Prioritize work-items with deadlines • Offline access to work-item & alert • Pre-defined built-in workflow templates • Layouts designed for mobile users Proprietary & Confidential
- 12. 12 MilliApps Enabler Framework Architecture designed and optimized for SAP+iPhones Leverage SAP and iPhone native functionality Connectivity- Direct and real-time connection to SAP Security- SAP based user authentication No intermediate staging of any data Configurable Decision support framework Scalable and easy to deploy Proprietary & Confidential
- 13. 13 Security User authentication and data access based on SAP security VPN authentication Network security (WEP & WAP Enterprise) Certificates and Identifies Hardware based encryption for data at rest (iPhone 3GS) Remote data wipe *Additional features coming with iPhone OS 4.0 release Proprietary & Confidential
- 14. 14 Landscape No additional hardware requirement No intermediate data servers or data-at-rest causing security issues. Proprietary & Confidential
- 15. 15 Decision support configuration Ability to turn on-off any specific service on the app Ability to change display options Support for additional languages Proprietary & Confidential
- 16. 16 Scalable & Ease of Deployment Installation of SAP bolt-on and iPhone App Quick installation Addition of custom needs Requirements gathering for business rule setup Implementing custom workflows Proprietary & Confidential
- 17. 17 Coming soon with iPhone OS 4… Data Protection Mobile Device Management Security enhancements Easier deployment & protect attachments stored management of large iPhone on iPhone 3GS. fleets New data protection APIs Wireless App Distribution SSL VPN Support iPhone OS 4 enables SSL VPN support in iPhone OS enterprises to securely host 4 gives users another way to and wirelessly distribute in- securely access enterprise house apps to employees resources. over Wi-Fi and 3G. Proprietary & Confidential
- 18. 18 Benefits Increase Productivity Increase ROI on SAP Big jump from just emails to Leverages existing SAP executing business on iPhone backbone Available anytime, anywhere No additional hardware/ system Not just emails, but business needed process execution via iPhone Make information readily available to assist business Improve Compliance Reduce Costs Work done by the appropriate Reduce workflow administrator person overhead Passwords and data protection Minimize work duplication compliance Minimize rework due to missed deadlines Proprietary & Confidential
- 19. 19 Consulting Services Building custom Apps for SAP Proprietary & Confidential
- 20. 20 Consulting Services • Enhancing Bizbox App with client- specific workflow template • Custom App design for different business processes including HR, Sales, CRM, SRM, etc… • Assist in making business case for deploying iPhone in the organization Proprietary & Confidential
- 21. Accelerating the speed of business by enabling SAP on iPhone Business. Anywhere. Anytime Proprietary & Confidential