By using the BlackBerry® solution to extend SAP out to mobile employees, organizations can benefit from greater insight into their operations, better decision-making, increased adoption of existing systems and a high return on investment.

SAP Solutions for BlackBerry Smartphones

SAP offers two solutions for extending applications to BlackBerry® smartphones, mySAP CRM and SAP NetWeaver.

MySAP CRM

The mySAP CRM solution running on BlackBerry smartphones delivers an integrated solution for mobile sales professionals. It provides them with productivity and immediacy benefits that can help organizations grow revenues and build or maintain a competitive advantage. The solution will help sales professionals:

• Increase sales opportunities and wins - The BlackBerry solution keeps users securely connected to mySAP CRM, enabling sales professionals in the field to be more responsive to evolving opportunities.
• Enhance customer satisfaction - SAP and the BlackBerry solution can help improve customer relationships by putting account, inventory and order information in the hands of sales professionals while they're at customer offices.
• Streamline sales processes - SAP and the BlackBerry solution can help organizations close more business and reduce the cost of sales by giving sales forces immediate access to the knowledge required to make sales.
• Improve sales forecasting - The BlackBerry solution provides user-friendly, wireless access to mySAP CRM, encouraging sales professionals to input sales funnel information while on the road, so management can identify market trends, competitive pressure points and close rates in a more timely manner.
• Leverage investments in existing systems - The BlackBerry solution allows organizations to wirelessly extend mySAP CRM and corporate email systems without the overhead of rebuilding or replacing them.

SAP NetWeaver

SAP NetWeaver publishes SAP applications, including SAP Mobile Sales to a web-based front-end. It's an open integration and application platform that provides design tools and a runtime environment for adapting and securely delivering applications to BlackBerry smartphones using the BlackBerry® Infrastructure.

With SAP NetWeaver, developers can create user interfaces to SAP applications to be delivered and optimized for both desktop and BlackBerry smartphone users. Take SAP applications wireless on BlackBerry smartphones without worrying about wireless.

Featured BlackBerry Alliance Member Solutions*

Other partners that feature solutions for extending SAP applications to BlackBerry smartphones include:

Dativoci

Dativoci's Mobilelink extends application engine and mobile application development methodology to enable users to access back-office applications such as SAP on BlackBerry smartphones.

Mirifex

Mirifex Mobile Business Access (MBA) is a quick deployment mobile application framework that provides enterprises with access to critical applications such as SAP on BlackBerry smartphones.

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