What Is an SAP System? A Plain-English Explanation

What Is an SAP System? A Plain-English Explanation

An SAP system is an installed instance of SAP’s business software that runs an organization’s core processes, like finance, supply chain, and HR, on a single, shared database. If you’re new to a company that runs on SAP, this guide explains what that...
SAP System Refresh: Step-by-Step Process and Checklist

SAP System Refresh: Step-by-Step Process and Checklist

A system refresh in SAP is the process of copying data, most often from Production, into a QA or test system so that testing happens against realistic, current data. Manually, it’s one of the most time-consuming recurring tasks a Basis team owns. Before...
Did we miss the end of LaMa?

Did we miss the end of LaMa?

In mid-2024, SAP announced the discontinuation of SAP Landscape Management (“LaMa”). This wasn’t a huge surprise, as the 2027 end-of-support date aligns neatly with Solution Manager, Focused Run and standard support for ECC. SAP also terminated work on SAP Landscape...