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AI-driven talent discovery and development: SAP's latest release is a game-changer for pro...

Danielle Larocca

In this blog, I take a look at how SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Global Benefits is ...

Danielle Larocca

This was my favorite SuccessConnect event to date, and not just because it was in beautifu...

Danielle Larocca

McCoy and EPI-USE Labs are enhancing their collaboration through a strategic partnership. ...

Maria Laura Robinson

I had the pleasure of being interviewed as part of the SuccessConnect Virtual show. We dis...

Danielle Larocca

It's no secret that the leading global payroll is SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central Payr...

Danielle Larocca

In a landmark move in August, SAP unveiled its comprehensive ethical guidelines for the de...

Danielle Larocca

A recent insightful webinar focused on delivering practical strategies for improving time ...

Jodan Alberts

Running payroll isn’t just about processing payments; it’s about ensuring absolute accurac...

Adan Willemse

Want to get some simple definitions of new AI terms? Everyone I talk to inside and outside...

Danielle Larocca

Many of our clients have been asking us about the latest SAP and SAP SuccessFactors innova...

Danielle Larocca

Watch this interview in which our HCM expert Danielle Larocca shares her experience from S...

Maria Laura Robinson

The recent annual SAP Sapphire 2024 in Orlando had its largest post-pandemic attendance to...

Danielle Larocca

SAP is enhancing its Business AI offerings by integrating Meta's advanced AI models, Llama...

Danielle Larocca

As we navigate through 2024, the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) continues...

Andrich van Wyk

Over the past several months I have been writing a series of blogs on Artificial Intellige...

Danielle Larocca

SAP and SAP SuccessFactors clients have several options for world-class payroll. Whenever ...

Danielle Larocca

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized the landscape of Human Resources, and SAP®...

Danielle Larocca

As an Innovative Sponsor of SAP HR Connect Dubai, EPI-USE Labs had the opportunity to conn...

Amy Botha

Globally, the majority of SAP HCM customers are still on an on-premise deployment, often w...

Danielle Larocca

I am really excited about what is going on in the SAP ecosystem around artificial intellig...

Danielle Larocca

I had the pleasure of attending the annual SAP SuccessFactors SuccessConnect event this ye...

Danielle Larocca

Recent articles focus on SAP embracing the cloud and the importance of moving to it urgent...

Danielle Larocca

As you evolve to an intelligent enterprise for HCM, you have many options for reporting, a...

Danielle Larocca

There is no one-size-fits-all transformation path for all SAP SuccessFactors customers, bu...

Danielle Larocca

SAP HCM for SAP S/4HANA On-Premise (more familiarly known as ‘H4S4’) is another variation,...

Danielle Larocca

In June, we sponsored the Payroll Special Interest Group (SIG) organized by the UK and Ire...

Maria Laura Robinson

I have had the opportunity to work for both small and large employers – including one of t...

Danielle Larocca

“What are my reporting options for HR & Payroll in SAP and SuccessFactors?" As SAP® co...

Danielle Larocca

This blog is a follow-up to my popular blog titled What is SAP HCM for S/4HANA On-Premise ...

Danielle Larocca

One of the things I like about SAP® SuccessFactors® is that it allows customers to submit ...

Danielle Larocca

Now is an important time for existing SAP® Payroll customers as they are making decisions ...

Danielle Larocca

Identifying variances in your data is something that HCM and payroll professionals have to...

Danielle Larocca

I have recounted my first experience with SAP® reporting a few times over the years, but n...

Danielle Larocca

Payroll is often the most overlooked part of your technology internal systems ‒ when it wo...

Danielle Larocca

Clients have several options on how to move forward on their journey to the cloud, includi...

Danielle Larocca

I have written quite a bit about reporting in SAP and SAP SuccessFactors. Today, I’m start...

Danielle Larocca

There has never been a more exciting time around reporting for SAP SuccessFactors customer...

Danielle Larocca

Read about protecting your data in the last in a series of recommendations on how to make ...

Danielle Larocca

As SAP® SuccessFactors® continues to innovate, they have made it easier to stay updated ab...

Danielle Larocca

SAP customers have plenty of educational materials to help them make the best decisions on...

Danielle Larocca

I have been commenting on each of the five ways recommended in the SAP® news article title...

Danielle Larocca

SAP HCM for SAP S/4HANA On-Premise (more familiarly known as ‘H4S4’) is another variation,...

Danielle Larocca

There has been quite a bit of innovation in the SAP SuccessFactors space on the topic of r...

Danielle Larocca

So FYI: this isn't a formal announcement! For some time we have been hearing about SAP Suc...

Danielle Larocca

I recently enjoyed a blog that SAP posted that explained how business leaders now recogniz...

Danielle Larocca

A recent SAP news article titled ‘Five Ways to Make the Most of Your Data’ explains how bu...

Danielle Larocca

SAP recently posted a news article called ‘Five Ways to Make the Most of Your Data’ that t...

Danielle Larocca

Having all your data in one place is a critical step in making business decisions and achi...

Danielle Larocca

There is quite a bit in the news lately about hackers, scammers, ransomware and technology...

Danielle Larocca

With many SAP payroll customers moving to the cloud for their HR needs, it has become appa...

Paul Lamonica

SAP® and SuccessFactors customers have many options for reporting and analytics, as detail...

Danielle Larocca

I published a blog back in 2018, The difference between an SAP Certified Partner and an SA...

Danielle Larocca

How to report on SAP On-Premise or SuccessFactors Employee Central Payroll data Back in 20...

Danielle Larocca

Solution extension for employers who need to plan and record time for their hourly workfor...

Danielle Larocca

What you need to know about Payroll data in a dashboard view In April 2021, SAP SuccessFac...

Danielle Larocca

The business challenge: Requiring access to data in non-production environments in the Suc...

Danielle Larocca

In these unprecedented times, employers are curious to find out how they can track which o...

Danielle Larocca

SAP SuccessFactors Workforce Planning is sundown In a blog published on January 25, 2021, ...

Danielle Larocca

SAP has released HXM Move as part of RISE with SAP, which is part of their continued commi...

Danielle Larocca

If you have been following the evolution of all things in the Time space in SAP®, On-Premi...

Danielle Larocca

Make your data available dynamically in SAP Datasphere SAP® and SuccessFactors customers h...

Danielle Larocca

Existing SAP HCM and/or Payroll customers have several options for their HXM digital trans...

Danielle Larocca

Keeping an eye on employees and time tracking I enjoyed reading ‘The Future of Work Arrive...

Danielle Larocca

SAP SuccessFactors® released HXM Move as part of the larger RISE with SAP announcement reg...

Danielle Larocca

SAP has released a new offering to the SAP HXM Marketplace called S/4HANA Private Cloud Ed...

Danielle Larocca

It’s easy to keep your multiple instances and employee data synced and secure, in your SAP...

Danielle Larocca

You can now consolidate multiple user accounts into one ID, making it easier than ever to ...

Danielle Larocca

Want to get some easy tips on the Journey from SAP to SuccessFactors, and how to do it suc...

Danielle Larocca

Make it easy to keep your multiple instances and employee data synced and secure, in your ...

Paul Hammersley

Blog in series: With you every step of the way in the SAP HCM Journey What does it mean to...

Magdaleen Kotzé

The future of reporting in SAP SuccessFactors begins with Report Stories I’ve been writing...

Danielle Larocca

Blog in series: With you every step of the way in the SAP HCM Journey One of the biggest c...

Vicky Bailey

Understanding how Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is a game-changer for Human Capital Man...

Danielle Larocca

Blog in series: With you every step of the way in the SAP HCM Journey SAP® HCM and Success...

Evan Jones

US President Donald Trump signed several executive orders on August 8, 2020 with the inten...

Danielle Larocca

SAP’s HCM and Payroll Reporting strategy In June 2018, SAP made the announcement about the...

Danielle Larocca

Blog series part 3 of 3 In Part 1 of this blog series we talked about how the Pay Recon so...

Patti Friend

Blog series part 2 of 3 In Part 1 of this blog series, we talked about how EPI-USE Labs’ P...

Patti Friend

Blog series part 1 of 3 What if I told you that I know a way to save you hundreds of hours...

Patti Friend

Your HCM data is both complex and critical – you can’t afford to make mistakes. Manual com...

Danielle Larocca

In the March 2020 SAPinsider State of the Payroll Market Survey, we learned that 62% of On...

Danielle Larocca

If you are not familiar with SAP Notes, they are defined as small corrections delivered by...

Danielle Larocca

As outlined in my earlier blog titled Staying in the Know with Quarterly Updates from SAP ...

Danielle Larocca

You may not know the program name H99CWTR0, but if you work in SAP HCM and Payroll, you ha...

Danielle Larocca

SAP extends its innovation commitment for SAP S/4HANA, provides clarity and choice on SAP ...

Danielle Larocca

In the March 2020 SAPinsider State of the Payroll Market Survey, we learned that for compa...

Danielle Larocca

Our recent webinar explained how Query Manager can be used to feed data to Analytics syste...

Danielle Larocca

We recently gave a webinar around how Query Manager can be used to feed data to Analytics ...

Danielle Larocca

SAP Customers have many options for reporting and analytics. Some leverage SAP Analytics C...

Danielle Larocca

Customers have several options for their strategic reporting and analysis for their organi...

Danielle Larocca

Reporting is still considered one of the single biggest challenges for SAP HCM & Payro...

Danielle Larocca

Because of the federal tax law changes that took place in 2018, the new 2020 US Form W-4, ...

Danielle Larocca

SAP SuccessFactors People Analytics is NOT the same as SAP Analytics Cloud. I think this i...

Danielle Larocca

We have a new term in the HCM landscape that is trending now: Data Replication. Data repli...

Danielle Larocca

If you are an SAP SuccessFactors customer, it’s likely that you have heard that the future...

Danielle Larocca

What many SAP insiders have long suspected was officially announced at the DSAG Annual Con...

Danielle Larocca

A free tool to help decide your path to SuccessFactors Deciding on your migration strategy...

Danielle Larocca

EPI-USE Labs supports electronic signatures leveraging DocuSign. This functionality is emb...

Danielle Larocca

SAP SuccessFactors has officially launched People Analytics, and I have completed my initi...

Danielle Larocca

Companies gather a huge amount of data as part of their day-to-day operations. Best practi...

Cory Hare

In October 2018, SAP SuccessFactors launched People Analytics with the promise for it to b...

Danielle Larocca

The most popular question I am asked by SAP customers is “Can I keep my SAP Payroll?” Ther...

Danielle Larocca

If you are one of SAP’s existing 9,000 licensed on-premise SAP ERP Payroll customers who h...

Danielle Larocca

Last year, I shared my My Top 3 Favorite Advancements in SAP SuccessFactors Reporting whic...

Danielle Larocca

SAP’s approximately 13,500 HCM customers are all encouraged to begin their journey from SA...

Danielle Larocca

I had the pleasure of attending and speaking at this year’s annual SAPPHIRE ASUG 2019 even...

Danielle Larocca

Your SAP Human Capital Management (HCM) and Payroll data is highly confidential. Users oft...

Eben de Lange - Lead Developer, Query Manager

I recently spoke to someone in the HR department of a large company who wanted to know mor...

Danielle Larocca

Do you still do anything manually? What if you didn’t have to? In today’s blog, we talk ab...

Danielle Larocca

Many organizations have a requirement to include certain language, formatting or legal dis...

Danielle Larocca

This week I had the opportunity to attend the SAPinsider event, HR Innovations 2019. This ...

Danielle Larocca

Danielle Larocca has created an informative guide called THE ULTIMATE GUIDE: SAP HCM &...

Danielle Larocca

In Danielle Larocca's previous blog “Need to submit Standard Government HR Forms from SAP?...

Gethin Jones

Regardless of your official reporting solution, virtually every user still loves to work i...

Danielle Larocca

Every organization has forms and documents that need to be completed on a specific templat...

Danielle Larocca

As mentioned in my Let’s Talk HCM blog “Staying in the Know with Quarterly Updates from SA...

Danielle Larocca

At SAPPHIRE 2018, SAP announced the launch of Intelligence and SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) a...

Danielle Larocca

In September 2018, I had the opportunity to attend the annual SuccessConnect 2018 event he...

Danielle Larocca

SAP Employers with an Australian Payroll with 20 or more employees will need to start repo...

Danielle Larocca

Tricks of the trade for customers still using SAP Query, the Ad Hoc Query and transaction ...

Danielle Larocca

Use conditional logic to generate letters & documents based on pre-determined conditio...

Danielle Larocca

Easily produce reports specifically tailored to recipients’ needs Query Manager from EPI-U...

Paul Lamonica

SAP Analytics Cloud was a key focus of SAPPHIRENOW 2018. Let's give it a quick test drive ...

Danielle Larocca

The 2018 SAPPHIRENOW ASUG Conference focused on Intelligence Reporting in the SAP HCM on-p...

Danielle Larocca

The largest challenge faced by SAP’s approximately 13,000 licensed on-premise Human Capita...

Danielle Larocca

Eliminating the manual process and security risk of Microsoft Mail Merges for employee doc...

Danielle Larocca

EPI-USE Labs recently had the opportunity to assist a large public sector customer with th...

Adan Willemse

I attended the SAP SuccessFactors HR Demo Series Webinar on Time and Attendance Management...

Danielle Larocca

Managing “Orphan” Positions A common challenge for SAP HCM customers who have integration ...

Danielle Larocca

For HR professionals working in the UK, Gender Pay Gap reporting will have most likely bee...

Gethin Jones

Reporting in SAP Human Capital management (HCM) is often referred to as the largest challe...

Danielle Larocca

Human Capital Management data is found on Infotypes in SAP HCM. Each infotype has a 4-digi...

Danielle Larocca

In 2017, SAP SuccessFactors published a White Paper entitled “100 Critical Human Capital Q...

Danielle Larocca

SAP Certification You will see the word certification thrown around quite a bit from SAP P...

Danielle Larocca

As mentioned in November's blog, it is easy to stay in-the-know on the latest advancements...

Danielle Larocca

Users have always been able to complete tasks using SAP products, but as technology evolve...

Danielle Larocca

I had the pleasure of attending the ASUG Best of SuccessConnect Roadshow in several cities...

Danielle Larocca

Comparing Apples to Oranges Query Manager is the leading reporting solution used by thousa...

Danielle Larocca

What is the SAP QuickViewer (Transaction Code SQVI)? SAP comes pre-delivered with a handfu...

Danielle Larocca

Reporting in SAP HCM is never easy There are multiple tools to choose from, including the ...

Danielle Larocca

Designing your Employee actions This blog talks about configuring actions properly in orde...

Danielle Larocca

Configuration of Personnel Actions and events In part one of this blog, I discussed person...

Danielle Larocca

Standard Employee Classifications Over the years, I have visited hundreds of SAP HCM custo...

Danielle Larocca

It's an exciting time in SAP SuccessFactors reporting After years of seeing very few chang...

Danielle Larocca

Hackers target payroll vulnerabilities with phishing attempts It seems like I read about a...

Danielle Larocca

How it all started (for me) My SAP HCM and Payroll reporting experience began in 1995. I w...

Danielle Larocca