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Migration from OpenText BCC to Core Capture for SAP

Migration from OpenText BCC to Core Capture for SAP

Organizations still using OpenText BCC should migrate to Core Capture for SAP before the end of 2027. This successor offers more functionality and intelligence, but requires a well-planned path with attention to setup, testing and training.

2025 OpenText VIM and Capture Deep Dive

2025 OpenText VIM and Capture Deep Dive

During the "OpenText VIM and Capture Deep Dive" in June 2025, Avelon, as a longtime partner of OpenText, got an exclusive look into the future of VIM, Capture and Beyond Invoice. The focus was on AI-driven automation with the new AI agent "Aviator," enhanced OCR recognition, and a revamped release strategy that aligns with S/4HANA. Extension of VIM to SAP Transportation Management was also shown, as were further optimizations of both cloud and on-premise OCR solutions.

New features VIM - 2025 Edition

New features VIM - 2025 Edition

This blog highlights key VIM 23.4 SP2 updates, including support for more document types, improved Fiori apps, AI-powered Smart Coding and multiple other functional enhancements, boosting efficiency and aligning with SAP's future roadmap.

SAP Ariba Central Invoice Management

SAP Ariba Central Invoice Management

SAP Central Invoice Management (CIM) is a cloud-based SAP solution that helps companies centralize and optimize their invoice processing. Using Cloud technology, AI and the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), CIM streamlines billing processes with less manual intervention and increased efficiency.

What's new in OpenText Vendor Invoice Management 2024 edition

What's new in OpenText Vendor Invoice Management 2024 edition

This blog provides an overview of the recent OpenText Deep Dive event, held in June 2024, on the Vendor Invoice Management (VIM) and Capture solutions for the various SAP versions. The VIM solution consists of three components, each with its own roadmap, focusing on AI, workflow, SAP Clean Core, Fiori, Analytics and integration with SAP BTP.

Invitation OpenText VIM & Beyond Finance event

Invitation OpenText VIM & Beyond Finance event

On Tuesday, June 4, 2024, OpenText and Avelon will host the exclusive "Beyond Finance" event in The Hague, Netherlands. This event is aimed at organizations using OpenText Vendor Invoice Management and Core Capture. It is a unique opportunity to go deeper into the Purchase to Pay and Order to Cash processes.

SAP Invoice Management vs. cloud solutions

SAP Invoice Management vs. cloud solutions

This blog discusses cloud solutions for processing supplier invoices versus SAP Invoice Management (SAP IM). The best choice depends on organizational need. This article compares multiple options from an implementation and operational standpoint.

SAP Vendor Invoice Management transition to S/4HANA at UvA/HvA

SAP Vendor Invoice Management transition to S/4HANA at UvA/HvA

The University of Amsterdam and Hogeschool van Amsterdam recently switched from SAP ERP to SAP S/4HANA. Our colleague Hylke Visser supervised the transition of Vendor Invoice Management (VIM). Curious about more background on this transition and its impact on SAP VIM? Read all about it in this blog.

New features in SAP Invoice Management

New features in SAP Invoice Management

Because of our long-standing partnership with OpenText, Avelon was recently invited back to an exciting 2023 OpenText Deep Dive session. During this technology-focused event, OpenText shared with us the latest strategic roadmap for Vendor Invoice Management (VIM) (also known as SAP Invoice Management (SIM)) and its related products such as VIM Beyond Finance and Intelligent Capture.

PepsiCo chooses Offline Email Approval solution from Avelon

PepsiCo chooses Offline Email Approval solution from Avelon

PepsiCo has selected the Avelon Offline Email Approval solution. This is a functionality in ECC or S4/HANA that allows an approver to approve or reject a workflow step by clicking a link in an email without the user having a direct connection to SAP.

From Vendor Invoice Management to VIM Beyond Finance

From Vendor Invoice Management to VIM Beyond Finance

As of recent versions of OpenText Vendor Invoice Management (VIM), also referred to as SAP Invoice Management (SIM), licenses no longer apply only to invoice processing. The software is now also prepared to process other document types such as order confirmations, delivery notes, quotations, sales orders and payment advices. This expanded scope is referred to as VIM beyond Finance.

Distrelec Group optimises document processing

Distrelec Group optimises document processing

To develop reliable, automated workflows for the capture of business-critical data, Distrelec Group implemented OpenText™ Vendor Invoice Management (VIM). VIM is not only suitable for processing incoming invoices, but can also be used for processing quotations, delivery notes, PO confirmations and sales orders.

University of Utrecht gets the most out of SIM

University of Utrecht gets the most out of SIM

Proper implementation, optimization and management of SAP Invoice Management (SIM) requires specific knowledge.

Utrecht University therefore called on Avelon's expertise. "The processing of incoming invoices is now really excellent," says Rob Plattèl, director of Utrecht University's Administrative Service Center (ASC).

Fiori and SAP Invoice Management

Fiori and SAP Invoice Management

For many organizations, processing incoming invoices is a costly and often manual process. OpenText has developed Vendor Invoice Management (VIM), also known as SAP Invoice Management (SIM), to solve these problems and to professionalize invoice processing.

OpenText offers various Fiori applications to support the SAP Invoice Management processes.

Latest developments SAP Invoice Management

Latest developments SAP Invoice Management

Recently, OpenText presented the latest developments in SAP Invoice Management and SAP Digital Content Processing at the "Partner Deep Dive". Because of COVID-19, the planned meeting in Munich was changed to a very interesting 2-day virtual session.