Case studies

Pharmaceutical Validation Software ISV - USA
The customer is a leading provider of Validation Lifecycle Management Systems (VLMS) for the Life Sciences Industry. Regulated manufacturing companies are compelled to plan, implement and document validation activities for instruments, equipment, computer systems, processes and the methods used for product manufacturing, as a way of meeting regulatory requirements. The ValGenesis Suite manages the validation activities electronically, and it is fully compliant with U.S. FDA 21 CFR Part 11 requirements.

1. We have integrated the ValGenesis Suite with SAP Business Suite through the SAP NetWeaver platform.
2. We have provided the end-to-end services for getting the SAP Certification from SAP Integration and Certification Center (SAP ICC).
   

Technologies: SAP ECC, SAP PI.

Chemicals Major - USA
The customer is a leading distributor of imaging supplies. The company’s products include laser supplies, such as engines, drums, cartridges and imaging consumables.

1. The customer is implementing a web based customer portal for customer self service related to order placement, order status and payments.
2. We are conducting SAP development for customer specific catalog and pricing.
3. Intelligent ATP (available to promise) for inventories across distributed plants and storage locations.
   

Technologies: SAP Workflow, SAP ECC, SAP ABAP.

Leading Packaged Food Company - Mexico
The customer is the world's leading tortilla and corn flour producer; it is engaged in production, marketing, distribution and sale of agri based packaged food products. It has operations in US, Europe, Mexico and Central America.

1. We are digitizing their Customer creation process to improve legal compliance and traceability.
2. We are using SAP DMS and SAP Workflow to manage the paper documents provided by a potential customer.
3. The paper documents are scanned into SAP DMS against the customer. The SAP Workflow travels across various departments; these customer documents are verified by various departments for completeness and authenticity. After all checks, the customer is created in SAP with credit limits and order placement.
   

Technologies: SAP DMS, SAP Workflow, SAP ECC, SAP ABAP.

PVC Polymer Manufacturing Company - USA
The customer is engaged in the manufacture of special polymers and plastics. The customer is launching a new business in special type of plastics. Our team is mapping the new business to the existing SAP instance, so that all business operations are run on SAP from the beginning.

1. Implementation in the SAP modules of FI, CO, MM, SD, WM and ABAP.
2. Project team spread between the offsite location in India, and onsite customer location.
3. Daily meetings with the business users by onsite/offsite teams for blueprinting, process mapping, user testing and key user training.
   

Technologies: SAP ECC, ABAP.

Procurement and Logistics Specialist Company - Netherlands
The customer is a leading implementor of procurement solutions in Netherlands. ArchitectSAP has partnered with them for providing SAP SRM development and customization services. We are implementing scenarios in SAP SRM 7.0 for automatic assignment of approvers for shopping cart:

1. Process controlled workflow framework and BRF for approvals.
2. Dynamically add approvers based on product category, cost center, spending limit of requestor, approval limit of manager.
3. Approver determination at run time, based on organizational hierarchy in SAP.
   

Technologies: SAP SRM 7.0, BC Set, BRF expressions, Events.

Pharmaceuticals Major - USA and Russia
The customer is a leading multi-speciality company focussed on research, development and commercializing of pharmaceutical products in eye care, neurosciences, obesity, medical aesthetics, dermatology and urologics. The customer is entering the CIS Russia market through partnering with third party logistics provider. The project involves extending the SAP ECC system to Russia and integrating with the WMS system of the 3PL provider:

1. Design and development of SAP PI interfaces in a GxP validated environment.
2. B2B integration, interoperability testing and security/certificate management with the 3PL provider.
3. Integration for exchanging information on material master, GR, GI, goods movement.
4. Integration with the SonicESB platform (used by 3PL provider) for B2B integration.
   

Technologies: SAP PI, SAP SOA, SAP ECC, Web service security.

Municipal Corporation (Public Services) - South Africa
The customer is the municipal corporation of a large urban area with a high population density, an intense movement of people, goods and services, extensive development and multiple business districts and industrial areas. The customer is standardizing on SAP business suite for integrated development planning and execution.

1. Our SAP NetWeaver team is conducting SAP Portals and SAP CE development towards citizens self service applications.
2. Design and development to ensure SAP Portals availability on multiple browsers and platforms used by the diverse user base.
   

Technologies: SAP Portals, SAP CE, Java WebDynpro.

Supermarket Retailer - South Africa
The customer is Africa's largest and most consistently successful retailers of food, general merchandise and clothing. Today, the Group has a total of 775 stores, made up of Hypermarkets, Supermarkets and Family Stores, employing over 38,000 people. The customer has standardized on SAP Retail suite for running core business operations across the business.

1. Our SAP NetWeaver team is conducting development for SAP Portals related to branding updates, user login and management.
2. Coordination with their Brand Management department for style guides and specifications.
   

Technologies: SAP Portals, Java WebDynpro.

Automotive OEM Major - Canada
The customer is a leading global supplier of ride control, emissions control and elastomer products to original equipment and aftermarket customers worldwide. The customer is using SAP Portals for interaction with distributors and aftermarket distribution channel.

1. Our SAP NetWeaver team is conducting SAP Portals development related to the user login, user management and self service applications.
2. Branding and style guide adherance to reflect the branding as provided by their marketing and brand management department.
   

Technologies: SAP Portals, Java WebDynpro.

Beverage Bottling Major - Mexico
The customer is the second largest beverage bottler in Latin America. The customer distributes its products across Mexico and Argentina. The customer also produces and distributes packaged snack foods. The customer is heavily standardized on the SAP platform for most of the core business operations.

1. Our SAP HR team is conducting SAP ABAP HR development related to PM, OM, Payroll and Talent management.
2. Our SAP Netweaver team is conducting SAP Portals development and integration with Microsoft Sharepoint for enterprise wide usage.
   

Technologies: SAP HR. ABAP HR. SAP NetWeaver. SAP EP.

Engineering and Construction Major - Mexico, Venezuela
The customer is the third largest engineering and construction company in Latin America executing projects in the Oil Industry and Power generation. It has several group companies across Latin America. The customer has operations across Mexico and Venezuela on a shared SAP instance.

1. Our SAP team is conducting the SAP migration activities to create a copy of their global instance into a regional instance in Mexico.
   
2. Our SAP functional team is deleting the business data of other group companies such that the business data for Mexico is preserved.
   
3. Our team is conducting comprehensive regression testing to ensure system readiness, before deploying it to production for the Mexico region.
   

Technologies: SAP ECC. Oracle. SAP BR Tools.

Beverage Manufacturing Major - Mexico
The customer is a leading beverage manufacturer and distributor in Latin America with multiple plants across Mexico. The customer has been acquired by a leading European brand to gain access to the important Latin American market.

1. Our SAP consultants are involved in the SAP development across SAP ECC, CRM, APO and SAP BW for the various design and development requirements.
   
2. Our SAP Principal Architect is participating in architecture review and design decisions to promote integrations of IT landscape of both companies.
   
3. The customer is benefitting through access to expert SAP skills and international experience of best practices through this partnership.
   

Technologies: SAP ECC, SAP CRM, SAP APO, SAP BW.

Chemicals Major - USA
The customer is a highly respected Japanese conglomerate with businesses in Auto, Chemical, High Tech, Telecom and Consumer Goods globally.

1. We are supporting their US based Chemical group of companies running on a shared SAP instance.
   
2. We are providing complete SAP ECC support, maintenance and optimization services across FI, CO, MM, SD, PP, QM, WM and BW.
   
3. We are conducting critical SAP projects such as instance consolidation and data archiving of historical business data.
   
4. The customer is benefitting through cost control, access to expert SAP skills on need basis, and a committed partner to guarantee support to their business at all times.
   

Technologies: SAP ECC, SAP BW, SAP Solution Manager.

Chemicals Major - USA
The customer is in the business of providing machinery parts, cartridges and toner consumables for the printing industry.

1. We are engaged in conducting an end-to-end SAP implementation for the organization.
   
2. Our team is conducting the SAP implementation across the core business areas of FI, CO, MM, SD, QM and WM. We propose standard SAP functionality to implement customer's processes with minimum enhancements to standard SAP.
   
3. The customer is benefitting through expert SAP skills and cost reduction due to offsite based implementation.
   

Technologies: SAP ECC, ABAP.

Public Services Agency - Germany
The customer is implementing SAP HCM for several municipal corporations in Germany.

1. We are conducting SAP HR implementation in SAP HR/HCM in the areas of Payroll, Personnel Administration and Organization management.
   
2. Data security is maintained through strict access policies.
   
3. The customer is benefitting through access to expert SAP HR skills and a cost reduction due to offsite based implementation.
   

Technologies: SAP HR, ABAP HR

Mortgage Lending Institution - Mexico
The customer is a leading provider of mortgage financing for individual housing and commercial lending in Mexico. The customer has major business processes on legacy platform which are partly manual and not integrated with SAP Banking platform.

1. We are implementing the core banking processes on SAP NetWeaver and SAP IS-Banking platforms to enable loan origination and other financial processes.
   
2. The customer is able to get access to expert SAP Netweaver skills (not available in Mexico) and a highly committed partner to deploy SAP in their organization.
   

Technologies: SAP IS-Banking, SAP BPM, SAP BRM, SAP Portals, SAP WebDynpro, Enterprise Services.

Pharmaceuticals Major - Sweden
The customer is a leading pharmaceuticals company in Sweden in research, development and manufacturing of testing systems. The customer intends to extend SAP from production planning to production execution in a pharmaceutical regulatory environment.

1. Our team is engaged in evaluating various approaches, solutions and integration strategies to provide production integration and regulatory compliance.
   

Technologies: SAP ECC, SAP MES, Third Party SAP certified products in Pharmaceuticals space.

Eye Care Pharmaceuticals Major - USA
The customer is a leading pharmaceuticals company engaged in eye care, neurosciences and dermatology.

1. We are providing expert architectural guidance and training towards SAP SOA modeling, usage of SAP ESR, SAP SR, naming guidelines, SAP SOA Security using SAML, and integrating nonSAP Services (J2EE, .NET) with SAP SOA Tools.
   
2. The customer is able to get access to expertise in SOA, and the best practices for developing SAP to non-SAP integrations and business applications.
   

Technologies: SAP SOA, SAP ESR, SAP SR, SAP PI, SAP ECC EHP4.

Audio Equipment Major - Switzerland
The customer is a leading manufacturer of audio implants for the hearing impaired.
The customer has standardized upon SAP BW for a centralized data warehouse solution towards central data staging, data warehousing and reporting.

1. We provided SAP BW design and development services towards data extraction and integration to other downstream systems.
   
2. The customer is benefitting through getting access to SAP BW skills and cost reduction due to offsite development.
   

Technologies: SAP BW, SAP PI, SAP ABAP.

Automobile Major - India
The customer is India's largest Automotive manufacturer across passenger cars and commercial vehicles.

1. We partnered with the customer's SAP team to implement SAP NetWeaver based scenarios across the organization.
   
2. The customer is benefitting through access to world class expertise in SAP NetWeaver and the best practices for business scenarios on the SAP NetWeaver platform.
   

Technologies: SAP Portals, WebDynpro, Adobe Forms, CAF, Visual Composer, NWDI, SAP ECC, SAP HR.

Cancer Pharmaceuticals Major - USA
The customer is a leading cancer research and manufacturing company. The customer implemented SAP SRM 3.0 several years back, and facing issues in effectively using the SAP SRM system.

1. We implemented a pure SAP NetWeaver based User Interface to provide rich functionality to the user.
   
2. The customer is able to extend the life of their SAP SRM investments by giving a highly usable user interface to the business.
   
3. The offsite development provided significant cost reduction to the customer.
   

Technologies: SAP SRM, ABAP, SAP Portals, SAP Webdynpro, SAP CAF, SAP Adobe Forms.

Convenience Retail Chain Stores - USA
The customer is a convenience store retailer on the US East Coast. The customer has implemented SAP IS-Retail including SAP Portals, SAP BW and SAP PI.

1. We provided development services in SAP BW reporting and report management, with integration to SAP Retail and SAP Portals.
   
2. The customer benefitted through access to SAP BW skills in a retail environment, and cost reduction due to offsite development.
   

Technologies: SAP IS-Retail, SAP BW, SAP Portals, SAP WebDynpro, SAP KM.

MES Software ISV - USA
The customer is a leading ISV software product company providing leading edge MES software for shop floor data acquisition, analysis and control in the Food, Beverage and Paper pulp industries. The customer intends to sell to the SAP customer base through a SAP-platform based product offering.

1. We built a comprehensive application providing MES features on the SAP NetWeaver platform to enable a SAP compliant product offering.
   
2. The customer benefitted through access to world class SAP NetWeaver consulting and solution approach. The offsite development provided compelling cost reduction to the ISV customer to provide the product release to their SAP customers.
   

Technologies: SAP Portals, SAP WebDynpro, SAP PI, SAP ECC.

Software ISV for Job Scheduling - USA
The customer is the leading software ISV for managing background Jobs in enterprise applications such as SAP, Oracle, AS/400, J2EE, Mainframe and similar business applications. The customer is approaching SAP customers for managing SAP background jobs in the software product suite.

1. Our team provided a standards based integration approach to expose the SAP background jobs management APIs in the form of standards compliant web services.
   
2. Additionally, we work closely with the customer to successfully deploy their product at SAP customers.
   

Technologies: SAP ABAP, SAP Web Services, SAP SOA.

Credit Analysis Platform - USA
The customer is a leading Credit Rating and Analysis provider of statistical based predictive scoring metrics.

1. We developed an SAP native product to extract credit data from SAP FSCM and SAP Credit & Collections modules, and integration with their product suite.
   

Technologies: SAP ABAP, SAP PI, SAP ECC, SAP FSCM.

Construction and Building Products Company - Luxembourg
The customer is a leading manufacturer and supplier of building products in Western Europe.

1. We integrated the customer's SAP ERP with a hosted CRM solution.
   

Technologies: SAP ECC6, SAP PI, SAP Business Connector, Salesforce.com.

Master Data management Product Integration - Germany
The customer provides leading edge Master data management product for harmonizing master data such as customer data.

1. We assisted the customer in extending the product to SAP ERP such that master data harmonization is seamlessly integrated with their product.
   

Technologies: SAP 4.6C, SAP 4.7, SAP ECC6, ABAP, IDOC, SAP PI.