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As outlined in my earlier blog titled Staying in the Know with Quarterly Updates from SAP SuccessFactors, I like how easy it is to stay in the know on the latest updates for our Human Capital Management systems. SAP SuccessFactors continually makes key information available to customers and partners. Below are my top three ways to stay in the know with SAP SuccessFactors:

1. SAP SuccessFactors Release Updates
2. SAP SuccessFactors Road Map Updates
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If you are an SAP SuccessFactors customer, it’s likely that you have heard that the future of all reporting for Human Capital Management is via SAP SuccessFactors People Analytics. The picture below gives you a look at where People Analytics fits within the overall strategy for the Intelligent Enterprise, and you can read more in this blog, including what I learned at last month’s annual SAP SuccessConnect conference.

Query Manager now has a Runtime-Only License

In the SAP HCM space, EPI-USE Labs is most popularly known for it world-class SAP-certified reporting solution, Query Manager with Document Builder. Query Manager, which is also certified to run on SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll, is the leading third-party solution for SAP HCM and Payroll reporting, with thousands of users around the world using it every day to satisfy their reporting requirements.

What many SAP insiders have long suspected was officially announced at the DSAG Annual Congress, and at the SAP SuccessFactors SuccessConnect Annual event held in Las Vegas last week. SAP SuccessFactors has made a few announcements regarding the journey to the cloud for its customers. To follow the journey from the start, please check out The Ultimate Guide: SAP HCM & Payroll options for existing customers.

Here are some highlights from the SuccessConnect Event:

• Carve out no longer required:  '11 More Years of On-Premise SAP Payroll'
  
• The number of Employee Central Payroll customers doubled from 2018 to 2019
• SAP has changed direction on Time Management in SuccessFactors
• It's easier than ever before to move from on-premise Payroll to EC
• Additional licensing model added
  

A free tool to help decide your path to SuccessFactors

Deciding on your migration strategy from your SAP on-premise HCM or HCM/Payroll solution to SuccessFactors can be complicated. There is quite a bit going on in the marketplace, and you want to make sure you make the right decision and start the migration at the right time, and at the right pace.