The document discusses an expense report approval application built for a large energy company to allow managers to approve or reject employee expense reports via their BlackBerry mobile devices. The goal was to improve the approval process and increase productivity by providing mobile access to the SAP ECC backend system. Infosys developed a browser-based mobile solution using technologies like Mobile Webdynpro Java, SAP NetWeaver WAS, and SAP BAPIs to interface with the SAP ECC system. The new application provided a convenient mobile interface and lowered processing times, enhancing productivity by allowing approvals from anywhere.
The document discusses an expense report approval application built for a large energy company to allow managers to approve or reject employee expense reports via their BlackBerry mobile devices. The goal was to improve the approval process and increase productivity by providing mobile access to the SAP ECC backend system. Infosys developed a browser-based mobile solution using technologies like Mobile Webdynpro Java, SAP NetWeaver WAS, and SAP BAPIs to interface with the SAP ECC system. The new application provided a convenient mobile interface and lowered processing times, enhancing productivity by allowing approvals from anywhere.
The document discusses an expense report approval application built for a large energy company to allow managers to approve or reject employee expense reports via their BlackBerry mobile devices. The goal was to improve the approval process and increase productivity by providing mobile access to the SAP ECC backend system. Infosys developed a browser-based mobile solution using technologies like Mobile Webdynpro Java, SAP NetWeaver WAS, and SAP BAPIs to interface with the SAP ECC system. The new application provided a convenient mobile interface and lowered processing times, enhancing productivity by allowing approvals from anywhere.
The document discusses an expense report approval application built for a large energy company to allow managers to approve or reject employee expense reports via their BlackBerry mobile devices. The goal was to improve the approval process and increase productivity by providing mobile access to the SAP ECC backend system. Infosys developed a browser-based mobile solution using technologies like Mobile Webdynpro Java, SAP NetWeaver WAS, and SAP BAPIs to interface with the SAP ECC system. The new application provided a convenient mobile interface and lowered processing times, enhancing productivity by allowing approvals from anywhere.
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SAP Expense Report Approval application
for a leading Energy company
Client Background Client is a large electricity supply company and was looking at building an expense report approval application. Nov 2010 2 | Infosys Case Study Background/Business Drivers The Expense Report Approval application is an always connected application with SAP ECC backend system. It was to provide managers, easy access for approving/ rejecting expense reports submitted by the employees, via, their BlackBerry handheld device. The goal of building this application was to get the functionality of approving/ rejecting expense reports via mobile handheld The other perceived benefit was the improvement in the process and productivity by providing an additional channel of access. The application was to provide a convenient user interface via the BlackBerry for approximately over 100 users. Infosys Case Study | 3 Infosys provided a browser based SAP mobile solution since the data/approval process was at the SAP ECC. The mobile application was built using Mobile Webdynpro Java and the application itself was deployed on SAP Net Weaver WAS. This was a thin client application. The application used SAP BAPIs for interfacing with the SAP backend (ECC) The following technologies were involved in the solution - SAP NetWeaver WAS - Mobile Webdynpro Java - SAP ECC (R/3) Infosys Solution Lower processi ng ti me and enhanced productivity The application provided a convenient user interface via the mobile handheld (alternative to the portal interface) for approving/ rejecting expense reports irrespective of where the manager is located and thus lowering the process time. The manager can approve or reject an expense report at the click of a button after viewing the expense report details submitted by his employees. Impact/Benefits