SAP continually introduces powerful solutions with the help of solution extension partners. These solutions play an important role in helping SAP bring to market software optimized for your specific needs, including faster implementation times, superior performance, and improved risk management -- resulting in greater return on investment for our customers.

Solution extension partners are independent companies that develop software which integrates easily with SAP software and compliments the comprehensive SAP solution portfolio -- offering cross-industry and cross-solution functionality.

To ensure that the highest level of SAP quality is maintained, these partner-developed solutions are tested, validated, and approved by SAP development organizations and supported by the SAP community -- providing the assurance of SAP quality, commitment, and support.

Real Value with Real ROI

SAP goes to market with solution extension partners and software comprehensively through joint sales, marketing, and consulting activities. Solution extensions can help you achieve these real business benefits:

• Increase the efficiency of end-to-end, business and operations process execution with increased visibility and reporting capabilities
• Integrate SAP and non-SAP software processes
• Implement, upgrade, and go live on time and within budget
• Optimize the use of existing IT resources
• Enhance software quality and reliability in customized, rapidly changing, and heterogeneous environments
• Provide comprehensive solutions for risk and compliance with fast remediation for business users, auditors, and IT staff