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To: Bill Ounce who wrote (18)	8/19/1999 10:11:00 AM
From: Bill Ounce	Read Replies (1) of 198

ComputerWorld: Danish firm blames SAP software for some financial woes [I've heard that many companies are changing to SAP as part of their Y2K efforts] computerworld.com Danish electronics maker Bang & Olufsen Holding a/s (B&O) yesterday put some of the blame for its lower than expected financial results on problems related to SAP AG's R/3 enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. B&O,[...] implemented R/3 in February, largely to counter year-2000 problems in a 20-year-old system. However, the R/3 implementation, already delayed several times, caused its own problems, the company said. "The consequences included a total stop on deliveries lasting eight days and a generally unsatisfactory supply situation for both finished goods and spare parts," [...]

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