| |
| |
Press Contact:
Theresa Smith Pathway Communications
818-704-8481
tls@pathwaypr.com |
| |
|
| |
Session |
|
2303 |
| |
Content Area |
|
FI/CO |
| |
Title |
|
Simplifying Financials Data Entry at Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated |
| |
Speakers |
|
Christy Ruth of Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated (CCBCC), Vikram Chalana of Winshuttle, Inc. |
| |
Date/Time |
|
Monday, April 23, 2007 |
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| |
Key Learning Points |
|
- How to simplify manual data entry into your SAP system
- Empowering functional SAP users to take charge of such simplification
- The benefits of simplifying data entry
|
| |
Abstract |
|
This presentation will show how Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated (CCBCC) has simplified the entry of general ledger, cost accounting, accounts payable and purchasing data into their SAP system, without involving any programming resources. As a result of this simplification, CCBCC has achieved significant benefits including: time savings, reduction in data entry resources, availability of accurate and timely data in SAP software systems, and reduction of IT support requirements. |
| |
|
| |
Session |
|
5204 |
| |
Content Area |
|
Apparel and Footwear Solutions |
| |
Title |
|
Data Entry - No Longer a Bad Phrase at Cutter & Buck |
| |
Speakers |
|
Rick Davis of Cutter & Buck |
| |
Date/Time |
|
Tuesday, April 24, 2007 |
8:00 AM - 8:45 PM |
| |
ROI |
|
License fees covered by Material Master automation. All other uses are just “gravy” |
| |
Key Learning Points |
|
- Drastically reduce the time it takes to enter master and transactional data into SAP
- Win over user acceptance of a new system by giving them tools to help them in their day-to-day activities
- Improve accuracy of the data you put into your system by eliminating errors than can happen in manual data entry.
|
| |
Abstract |
|
The big leap to SAP can be overwhelming for a small enterprise. The amount of data entry required can be daunting and can not only frustrate users, but also make them see the system as too difficult to use. Learn how Cutter & Buck gave back to its users a precious commodity, time, by giving its users tools to automate the process of data entry. |
| |
|
| |
Session |
|
5705 |
| |
Content Area |
|
FI/CO |
| |
Title |
|
Streamlining Cash Management at the Metropolitan Sewer District Using SAP Software |
| |
Speakers |
|
Timothy Wallen, of Metropolitan Sewer District, Keith Cooper of Winshuttle, Inc. |
| |
Date/Time |
|
Tuesday, April 24, 2007 |
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM |
| |
Key Learning Points |
|
- How to automate labor-intensive accounting processes with SAP software
- How to lower IT department development and support costs for day-to-day financial activities
- How to improve data quality of SAP by reducing manual data entry errors
|
| |
Abstract |
|
This presentation will show how Louisville and Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District automated daily cash receipts and bank reconciliation processes with SAP software. By applying best practices for cash management and using the methods described, we realized significant productivity improvement because those most familiar with the data performed the data creation, updates, and cleanup themselves. By automating labor intensive processes, our people are able to focus on other critical areas. |
| |
|
| |
Session |
|
0511 |
| |
Content Area |
|
Data Governance |
| |
Title |
|
Improving master data quality at Hubbell, Inc. |
| |
Speakers |
|
Paul Cahill and Gregg Schelmetic of Hubbell, Inc. |
| |
Date/Time |
|
Tuesday April 24, 2007 |
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| |
ROI |
|
;3 FTE's |
| |
Key Learning Points |
|
- Reducing errors and improving the quality of your master data in SAP.
- How to reduce the resources required for SAP data management.
- How to empower the business units to manage of their master data
|
| |
Abstracts |
|
Hubbell, Inc., an international manufacturer of electrical and electronic products, went live with SAP in 2004. This presentation will talk about the approach Hubbell took to improve the quality of master data in SAP. Master data positively affected included customer, material, vendor and pricing conditions. Hubbell’s approach to automated data entry reduced manual labor costs and minimized the burden on IT resources. This approach saved Hubbell the equivalent of 3 FTEs and maximized SAP data quality. |
| |
Starbucks Coffee Company |
| |
Session |
|
2707 |
| |
Content Area |
|
Payroll/Time Management |
| |
Title |
|
Taming CATS - A Time Entry Data Upload Example by Winshuttle |
| |
Speakers |
|
Jacinda Arnold, Starbucks Coffee , George Saprito, Winshuttle, Inc. |
| |
Date/Time |
|
Tuesday, April 24, 2007 |
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
| |
Key Learning Points |
|
- Using a database front-end to enter time data
- Easing data input into CATS system
- The benefits of simplifying data entry
|
| |
Abstracts |
|
This presentation will demonstrate how any company can use a database application [such as Microsoft Access] to enter time data for upload into SAP’s CAT2 transaction. While CATS is extremely powerful, it can be a daunting transaction to new users. In this way, the company can leverage the power of the CATS system with a simple, yet powerful interface for the end users responsible for accurately entering time into SAP software. |
| |
About Winshuttle
Winshuttle Inc. is a privately-held software company that has been providing user-enabled data shuttling applications for use with SAP applications to users worldwide since 2000. The company’s solutions are simple to learn, use and deploy without any programming and without utilizing IT resources. The Winshuttle software products empower information workers in finance, accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing, human resources and production planning to easily automate the incorporation of Excel® data into SAP Business Suite applications, transforming business processes across the enterprise. More than 250 Global 2000 companies are using the Winshuttle solutions including Canada Post, Apotek Inc., Medtronic, Hubbell Inc., Warner Bros, Cutter & Buck Inc. and Coca Cola Bottling Company Consolidated. Winshuttle is headquartered in Bothell, Washington and can be reached at 1-800-711-9798. More information about Winshuttle can be found at http://www.Winshuttle.com.
# # #
Editors note: Powered by SAP Netweaver and SAP are the trademarks of SAP AG in Germany and in several other countries. All other product and company names mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners.
###
Bothell, WA— |