That almost sounds like Clayton Williams' infamous phrase.
On 7/3/07, Jerry Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you are new to SAP, learn this one thing. > > They will not change the way SAP works to match your business or process. > > (They say they will, but they won't). > > You are going to end up changing your business and process to match > the way SAP wants you to do it. > > Just relax into it, and it won;t be too painful. > > On 7/3/07, Rick Root <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm in hell. > > > > Rather, I'll be there soon. > > > > Apparently, we've signed a contract to replace our existing > > Advancement product (BSR ADVANCE) with a solution from SAP. > > > > We already have SAP in place for financials and some other stuff. > > > > The problem is... SAP has no advancement product. (For the > > uninitiated, "advancement" is a fancy word for fundraising). > > > > In a perfect world if we upgraded from our existing 15 year old > > version of BSR Advance, it would probably take 18 months to implement. > > And it'd be painful - but at least they have a good product (they are > > the market leader by far) > > > > Peoplesoft has an advancement product - they got into the market like > > 10 years ago I guess. And their product is still pretty inferior to > > even what we currently have. > > > > So why should anyone think that SAP can just take their CRM and "make > > it work" for Advancement? No freakin' way. > > > > Someone shoot me! > > > > Rick > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create Web Applications With ColdFusion MX7 & Flex 2. Build powerful, scalable RIAs. Free Trial http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=RVJS Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/message.cfm/messageid:237749 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
