Quick overview

Deichmann SE is the market leader in the German and European shoe retail sector. Headquartered in Essen, Deichmann now has 36,000 employees worldwide. It is a family business that has grown through its own efforts. Deichmann SE is now a global group with 3,600 stores in 24 countries.

Initial situation

SSP Forms meets a great need for change:

  • Maintenance of forms very time-consuming
  • Use of older SAPscript technology
  • The challenge of individual logo control
  • Difficulties with the compatibility of standardized layout and individual settings.

Specifications & implementation

High demands – low effort:

  • Multifunctional forms that can also accommodate changing advertising texts
  • Transparent and easy-to-maintain forms system
  • Easy adaptation of forms with customizing tool
  • Replacement of SAPscript technology
  • Time and cost savings thanks to short analysis and implementation times
  • Immediate and flexible use of our form developers

Results

Forms in top form. Deichmann SE benefits from SSP Forms.

  • Form development by Deichmann’s central IT department with a standardized and clear layout that meets all individual and changing requirements
  • Use of the SAP standard, combined with individual modifications by Softway AG
  • Customizing tool simplifies maintenance and adaptation of forms
  • Translation maintenance tool is directly connected
  • Form templates can be used for other requirements
  • Additional data can be obtained and integrated with little effort
Quickfacts
36,000 employees Retail trade Europe
Achievements
  • Standardized forms
  • Easy care and customization
  • Translation tools

 

Successes that can be celebrated:

SSP Forms met with a great need for change here. Now we have forms in top form!

Standardized forms

Easy care and customization

Translation

tool

Why
Softway

Result

Forms in top form. Precise and efficient. Opinions of the customer:

“The switch to SSP Forms is having a positive impact. Every day.”
“Practical tool! Maintenance, changes, extensions – everything is less complicated and easier than before.”
“The whole project was completed in an amazingly short time.”
“We felt really well looked after by the staff at Softway AG.”

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