Sybase has partnered with SAP, a leading provider of enterprise software, to deliver SAP® Business Suite software to the iPhone, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry and other devices. This collaboration will change how users access critical business information anytime, anywhere.
Delivering on the co-innovation partnership announced in March 2009, Sybase and SAP are now delivering two new mobile solutions to the SAP community - Sybase Mobile Sales for SAP® CRM and Sybase Mobile Workflow for SAP® Business Suite. Built on the proven mobile infrastructure of the Sybase Unwired Platform, these mobile solutions provide SAP customers with an "out-of- the-box" solution for mobilizing their SAP applications while still providing them with the flexibility to customize and expand the solution to meet their unique business needs.
These mobile productivity applications are built by Sybase to meet the needs of SAP customers, are fully certified and supported by both SAP and Sybase, and leverage the proven mobile infrastructure strengths of Sybase Unwired Platform and NetWeaver Mobile®.
Read the press release announcing the availability of the first Sybase mobile solutions for SAP®
Sybase Mobile Sales for SAP® CRM Sybase Mobile Sales for SAP® CRM provides anywhere, anytime access to critical SAP CRM data using smartphones, such as iPhones and Windows Mobile devices. Whether at a customer site or in an airplane, your sales professionals will always have quick and reliable access to their CRM data from their mobile device of choice in order to maximize their productivity and effectiveness. The solution provides full access to SAP CRM accounts, contacts, leads, opportunities, activities and analytics all from a mobile device.
BENEFITS:
Value to the Business
Improves sales effectiveness and responsiveness
Provides immediate awareness of relevant customer information
Improves overall sales decision-making due to access to timely data
Increases ROI on SAP CRM investment through easy and frequent use
Value to the IT Organization
Extends reach of SAP sales applications
Supports heterogeneous devices through a single, highly scalable mobile platform
Enforces enterprise-class security
Enables easy deployment, support and management
Sybase Mobile Workflow for SAP® Business Suite Business processes, such as workflow items and alerts, time recording, and travel requests require immediate action, but today are generally only accessible via desktop or laptop computers. Using the Sybase Mobile Workflow for SAP® Business Suite solution, mobile workers can now complete pre-defined processes, such as requests and approvals for travel or leave. Additionally time-based events can easily be recorded directly in to the SAP Business Suite, all from a mobile device.
BENEFITS:
Value to the Business
Speeds decision-making and responsiveness on alerts, notifications and approvals
Leverages highly convenient and familiar email inbox
Provides direct interaction with SAP solutions
Increases ROI on wireless email and SAP Business Suite solutions
Value to the IT Organization
Extends reach of SAP business applications and workflows
Supports heterogeneous devices through a single, highly scalable mobile platform
Enforces enterprise-class security
Enables easy deployment, support and management
Custom Mobile Solutions for SAP
In addition to these two jointly developed solutions, Sybase also provides the tools to create custom solutions that mobilize any SAP package for either complete mobile applications or simple business processes deployed on a variety of mobile devices. The foundation of Sybase custom mobile solutions for SAP is Sybase Unwired Platform, a mobile enterprise application platform that greatly simplifies the development, deployment and management of mobile enterprise applications.
BENEFITS:
Value to the Business
Seamlessly extends a variety of back-end applications to mobile users
Delivers the benefits of mobility across the enterprise
Ensures a future proof investment in mobility
Value to the IT Organization
Supports heterogeneous mobile device types
Speeds mobile application development
Enforces enterprise-class security
Enables easy deployment, support and management
These informative documents and resources will help you easily extend your SAP system to mobile workers on a variety of device types by leveraging Sybase Unwired Platform.