This blog post originally appeared in the SAP Community on 12/08/2020. Discovery Consulting was recently involved in the global SAP SuccessFactors Implementation Design Principles (IDP) workshop on SAP SuccessFactors Integration patterns. Our practice of logging the results of SAP CPI iFlows into SAP SuccessFactors Execution Manager was picked up by the group as a potential […]

The undeniable benefits of SAP SuccessFactors Core HR components Organisations and workforces all around the world are undergoing more change and upheaval than ever before. Leading businesses are expertly managing the evolving landscape with the help of some very smart tools. What’s the number one tool in their toolkits? Without a doubt, it’s SAP SuccessFactors Core […]

What Is External Workforce Management? The external workforce is revolutionising the way business gets done. While once upon a time there needed to be an in-house department or — at the very least — an in-house specialist required to handle each role, this has not proved cost-effective. This results in rigid business structures, out of which expansion […]

The long-awaited SuccessFactors Onboarding 2.0 was released in the last quarter of 2019 and being “lucky” enough to have a client keen and willing to implement immediately, I’ve been able to explore the solution in detail. While it’s a step forward in user experience, there's a lot more to consider, here’s the key points that […]

The current work scenario for a vast majority of employees around the world is one of constant change and uncertainty. Under circumstances that require high levels of pressure, acute mental execution, and the ability to shift focus constantly without losing track of activities, one of the most critical skills that companies are seeking to promote […]

Best Practices Before You Start Your Cloud HR Implementation For those looking to modernise HR administration and control, migrating from legacy HR management systems to a comprehensive cloud-based human capital management (HCM) solution may be the best approach.  Integrating cloud HR with your overall digital strategy will help align your HR processes with your business objectives in […]

During the Annual SuccessConnect Conference in September 2019, SAP SuccessFactors announced the release of HXM (Human Experience Management), an all-new experience-based interface for the HCM (Human Capital Management) software suite. During the opening keynote, SAP SuccessFactors President Greg Tomb pointed out that it was time CEOs understood the experience of their employees, and that HXM […]

Being fairly new to the SAP CPI space, I usually am a bit more careful just to ensure our clients get not only the solutions they want but the solutions they need (don’t we all?). In which case it would be appropriate to mention how exasperating it has been on my end to provide them with an integration solution which shows them what they really need to see.

In 2015, after adopting a new payroll solution, CPA Australia released a tender for a new technology partner to implement a human resources management solution built on SAP SuccessFactors. Discovery Consulting (Discovery) was chosen as the most suitable partner. Discovery worked extensively with CPA Australia from the outset, to understand its requirements, current situation, and […]

A few weeks ago, I started a new role where I am responsible for the go-to-market of an Employee Health and Safety app on the SAP App Centre. Having worked in Cloud HR and Payroll for nearly 20 years, I thought I had a reasonable idea about WHS (Workplace Health and Safety). It was quickly […]

This podbite is a wrap up from SuccessConnect in Las Vegas 2019. Thanks to Chris Paine, Paul Ryan and Alistair Elliott for their contribution.  For further SAP Podcasts from the Community, click here    

Discovery Consulting will be at SuccessConnect as a Silver Sponsor this year. SuccessConnect runs from September 16-18, 2019. Attend SuccessConnect to learn how innovative HR organizations can lead the Human Revolution through forward-thinking strategies such as: Creating the ideal employee experience to deliver the ultimate customer experience. Building a business focused on people and creating a culture that attracts, […]

Discovery Consulting have recently released customer videos of the EH&S / OH&S solution for SAP SuccessFactors. The introductory videos provide an overview of how this application can proactively assist organisations in bringing together a safe workforce. Named "SafetyFactors", this application bring together the reporting and proactive management across incidents and hazards, whilst providing key checklist […]

While at SAP TechEd Barcelona, Discovery's Chris Paine (Chief HR Geek, Solution Architect & SAP Mentor) and SAP's Matthias Steiner discussed the evolving nature of business software and why everything is moving to the cloud. Watch to find out: Why the push for cloud and SaaS versus existing on premise solutions? Why is SAP putting […]

SAP held their annual Partner Golf Day fundraiser in Sydney this week, with the Discovery team showing their support, both as players and sponsors. The winner on the day was definitely Australian cancer charity, Redkite, with over $52,000 raised from the event, helping Redkite to provide essential support services to 21 families facing cancer for an entire […]