“Previously, our validation process was manual and very laborious, but with the centralized portal in place, our time is now spent on value-added work as the automation process is seamless and the reports are available on the portal every morning.”

"Failure was not an option. We had to go-live on the appointed day since the consequences for the many companies impacted would have been too significant to imagine and endure...I am confident that significant manual effort reduction was possible due to BackOffice Associates being there. This, in turn, was key …

"New releases of Quadrate bring new capabilities that are genuinely helpful to us, even improvements based on feedback we have given to BackOffice. A good example is the tools for managing logs. In the early days, we were uploading about 200 materials to SAP every day. This entailed the generation …

“Our implementation partner was a key factor in the selection of our EPM platform… CPM Consulting worked with us to streamline our financial consolidation and budgeting process. Rapid implementation methodology, templates and extensive experience helped us to complete our project successfully and in a short time frame.”

"Our objective was to build web-enabled applications that integrated naturally into the SAP NetWeaver platform to capitalize on our existing mySAP ERP and SAP NetWeaver assets."

"I don't understand why everyone doesn't use Quadrate. Why waste time and money to employ expensive resources to work with your data when there's a toolset available that can do it so quickly and easily?"

"All the careful data planning led us to be smarter about overall resource planning. BackOffice brought solutions, methodology and experts to bridge a critical time in our SAP project and go-live to keep us moving forward and respond faster, better and more efficiently."

"We mostly run Mirroring operations on DBMoto, sourcing data from the applications that run on the AS/400 and feeding it to SQL Server. We have approximately 200 active mirroring operations that run continuously. Many of these we run at 10 times the design speed, i.e., we read the IBM i …

"The data stewardship process had to change. The BackOffice solution provided us the means to initiate efficiency in the material master for global data at Lilly."

"We have used other toolsets in some of our processes, but you need to be very technical to work with them effectively. We’re responsible for getting our data into SAP but we’re not technical people. We needed an easy way of uploading data. We were also starting to get backlogs …

"Historically, everyone thought of data as an IT responsibility. But we emphasized to them that the business needs to drive the rules and standards, and there are real implications if the users don’t own the data strategy."

“We realized that there were a few critical data related issues that we needed to address integrity of legacy beginning balances from different systems, correctness of ongoing transactions, and completeness of transactions booked. The situation necessitated a quick diagnostic process followed by speedy follow through action in the form of …

“BackOffice has helped us to achieve over 99% load accuracy on-time and on-budget, thereby enabling us to have better reconciliation and be more efficient."

"Having the right data in the right format is as critical as having the right system in place, and this was one of the most effective implementations I've been a part of."

"SAP requires complete accuracy with master data from the beginning. These exacting standards were a whole new world for Movado. A world that would change the way the company handles their new internal business processes."