BEST SAP APPLICATION AWARD

To advance ERP education and educate more talents with SAP ERP experience, Olin is sponsoring the “Best SAP Application Award” during the week of the BIT project showcase on December 6 and December 8.

  • Best SAP Application Award: $150 cash gift card for the winning team
  • Participation requirements
    1. A team of two or more members.
      • A team recommended by an ERP Faculty (Dr. Bih-Ru Lea (leabi@mst.edu), Dr. Vincent Yu (yuwen@mst.edu), or Prof. Yu-Hsien Chiu (chiuyu@mst.edu) will receive priority consideration.   
      • You are welcome to discuss your team ideas/projects with the ERP faculty members listed above.
    1. A topic presentation or a software prototype (e.g., dashboard, data warehouse, Fiori interface design) that includes software tools from SAP.
      • The project or software prototype can be from the current Fall 2022 semester or from a previous semester (e.g., Spring 2022, Fall 2021)
    1. Application deadline: A short description of the application entry must be sent to erp@mst.edu by noon on Thursday, Dec. 1, although the presentation or prototype can be completed at a later time per the two options listed in the “4. Format Options.”
      • The application description must include the following information
        • Full name, S&T email, and contact phone number for ALL team members.
        • A 75 or fewer words project description describing how and what SAP tools/system is used in your team presentation topic or software prototype. A few examples are shown below:
          • An interactive dashboard is developed to perform demand forecasts for a manufacturing firm utilizing an SAP S/4HANA ERP system and SAS Viya Visual Analytics/Statistics.  
          • A data warehouse prototype is developed to support sales analysis utilizing an SAP BW/4HANA system.
          • This research compares and contrasts Machine Learning tools offered by market leaders including SAP, PowerBI, and IBM.
          • This project addresses key cybersecurity features integrated with an SAP S/4HANA ERP system. Designs of authorization profiles, roles, and access options will be illustrated during the presentation. 
        • Indicate the top two time preferences if format option 2 as stated in #4 below is selected. 
        • The applications will be reviewed based on the “first come first serve” rule and the merit of the topics.
    1. 3. Format: a formal presentation or a software showcase in one of the sessions below
      • Option 1: A 10- minutes software prototype showcase between 12:45 and 2 pm on Thursday, December 8 in Heavener Atrium. 
      • Option 2: A 10- minutes formal presentation in one of the time slots listed below

Date & Time

Note

Tuesday, December 6, Fulton 107A

5:15 – 5:25

The presentation slide set must be submitted to erp@mst.edu by 11:59 pm on Monday, December 5.

5:27 – 5:37

5:40 – 5:50

5:53 – 6:03

6:05 – 6:15

Thursday, December 8, Fulton 107A

11:00 - 11:10

The presentation slide set must be submitted to erp@mst.edu by noon on Wednesday, December 7.

Note: this is during the ERP 5410 class time, so ERP 5410 students would have priority in time slot selection.