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What are your plans for migration to Unicode for your SAP system?
Defer to and combine with the next SAP upgrade
0%
Defer to and combine with a hardware upgrade
33%
Defer until a business need for the JAVA stack forces the issue
0%
Defer as long as possible
0%
As soon as we can
67%
Total votes: 3
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SAP Unicode - Should you upgrade or not?
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 11/02/2008 - 17:50
You probably received the letter from SAP stating that all customers need to upgrade their SAP systems to unicode. A second letter went out in 2008 raising the urgency. The question is, should you upgrade now or not? ... Click "Read More" for additional opinion.
Realistically, what is your risk if you defer converting to Unicode?
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 01/01/2010 - 20:39
If you read the Case for Unicode, you realize that you face a risk of data loss or corruption based on numerous warnings if you remain in a non-Unicode SAP environment. So what is your real risk? Click to read more.
The Case For Unicode
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 10/07/2009 - 22:05
The common misconception is that Unicode is only required if your SAP system need to have multiple languages that are not supported by the standard code page. There are much more to it, click "Read more" to understand all the reasons why your SAP systems need to be running Unicode, written in non-techno speak.
Unicode Conversion - How to do it quickly, cheaply and effectively
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 10/07/2009 - 18:49
The SAP Unicode conversion is different from an upgrade project or a support pack. The functionality of R/3 does not change at all, it is purely a technical upgrade that converts how the data is stored in the database. Because of this fact, you can streamline your Unicode conversion by following this true and tested method: