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Composable ERP strategies: How to drive innovation with SAP

Today, it's critical for organizations to ensure that they have the right tools to remain agile. Composable ERP is key for SAP customers, allowing them to tailor and integrate necessary ERP parts.

This guide covers composable ERP benefits like quick business response, IT and business priority alignment, and innovation. It also addresses the composable approach's edge over SAP's RISE, which may restrict flexibility. C-suite must weigh business outcomes, cloud strategy, and quick wins.

Browse the guide to learn more and discover how composable ERP can drive innovation and competitive advantage.

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