As summer comes to an end, welcome to another packed edition of the TerraLink newsletter: the perfect way to brighten your day with detailed expertise designed to help your business transform into an intelligent enterprise.
One of the most common challenges we hear is companies simply paralyzed with "first step" fear. The complexity of digital transformation can feel overwhelming, especially in the early stages. So the important thing is just to start. Our guide details why implementing an enterprise content management (ECM) solution is the ideal way to make progress.
We explain how a national automotive maintenance and services company used digital document management and automation to reduce related head counts by 95% for data inputting and indexing.
And from multiple customer projects with OpenText 16 upgrades, our team has identified seven key insights to help you in planning your OpenText Content Suite and Extended ECM upgrades.
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Digital transformation is a concept that strikes both excitement and fear into companies around the world. Excitement at the possibilities it could offer in driving new revenues and redefining business models. But fear at the sheer scale and complexity of the task at hand. That excitement and fear can be compounded by the knowledge that “businesses that are slow to digitize struggle to remain competitive”.
With such a large undertaking, the first difficulty isn’t how to complete a successful digital transformation. It is a more practical concern: simply, where to even start. Thankfully, there is an obvious starting point.
Click here to discover why enterprise content management (ECM) is the logical first step for digital transformation journeys.
Paper might be on retreat in most offices around the world, but information isn’t. Piles of paper have become terabytes of files – and within those files are countless fields of data, each needing to be inputted, organized, indexed and managed.
For most organizations, this still requires significant staffing resource and the accompanying payroll overheads. But one national automotive maintenance and services company recently took a different approach.
By implementing a cutting-edge automated data extraction process, it eliminated 95% of its manual data input and indexing requirements, reducing overheads from 20 staff to just a single indexer. Find out how they did it in Digital Document Management and Automation for the Intelligent Enterprise.
Since July, when OpenText announced Release 16 EP6 – its largest ever software release – TerraLink’s global experts and specialists have been analyzing the impact of these Content Suite and Extended ECM upgrades.
We have found 7 key insights that will help organizations set to embark on their own OpenText upgrades. They cover everything from the optimal procedure and sequence of upgrading the xECM bundle with three major components (OTDS, Archive Server and Content Server), through to needing to convert custom-developed modules and code from Livelink API (LAPI) to RESTAPI.
In our article Insights from Implementing OpenText 16 Upgrades, we reveal the six biggest findings of our work – giving you unprecedented access to the benefits of and lessons from upgrading OpenText Content Suite and Extended ECM in 2019.