OpenText™ Announces New Solutions for SAP HANA® and Its 8th SAP® Pinnacle Award

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May 05, 2015, 09:00 ET

Company Demonstrates Continued Co-Innovation Leadership with Solutions for SAP HANA, SAP Simple Finance and SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud

WATERLOO, Ontario, May 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenText™ (NASDAQ: OTEX, TSX: OTC), a global leader in Enterprise Information Management (EIM), today announced that it is a recipient of a 2015 SAP® Pinnacle Award as the Solution Extension Partner of the Year, which recognizes its outstanding contributions as an SAP partner. OpenText has won an SAP Pinnacle Award for the eighth consecutive year. Its 2015 award recognizes the company for providing customer impact through innovative solutions that augment, enrich and extend the capabilities and scope of SAP products and applications.

In addition, the company has launched new integrations to the SAP HANA® platform for the SAP Document Presentment application by OpenText to provide deeper customer insights and contextualization of multi-channel communications. Vendor Analytics powered by SAP HANA for the SAP Invoice Management application by OpenText offers real-time insights.

SAP offers solution extensions from OpenText that further enable customers to realize the full value of digital data, as information is easily discovered, captured, managed, governed, secured and leveraged. These solution extensions provide simplified deployment on premises, in the cloud or as a hybrid solution. Tested by SAP for compatibility for low-risk and rapid deployment into new applications based on SAP HANA, the solution extensions address both data and content in one platform, fully integrated with SAP HANA.

"Receiving an SAP Pinnacle Award eight years running underscores our continued leadership in the SAP market," said Patricia Nagle, vice president, global strategic alliance ecosystem at OpenText. "OpenText was one of the first SAP partners qualified for SAP Business Suite powered by SAP HANA and now supports the entire spectrum, from the SAP HANA database and analytics to SAP Simple Finance and SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud. In addition, OpenText simplifies the user experience using new applications based on SAP Fiori. We will continue to strategically invest and co-innovate with SAP to leverage SAP HANA and SAP Fiori, strengthening the alignment of the OpenText and SAP technology roadmap for the benefit of our mutual customers."

Through the OpenText and SAP partnership, customers have made dramatic improvements across a wide range of areas that positively impact relationships with their customers, employees, partners, suppliers and regulatory agencies. SAP Archiving by OpenText, SAP Document Access by OpenText, SAP Invoice Management by OpenText and SAP Employee File Management by OpenText are applications available as standard offerings in SAP HANA Enterprise Cloud. The solutions are certified as powered by SAP HANA and have certified integration with applications on SAP HANA.

SAP Invoice Management is a configurable solution that optimizes and automates invoice processing, and is a certified solution extension for the SAP Simple Finance solution. The application supports faster closing, increased profitability through cost reduction, and fully linked supporting documentation for compliance audits. SAP Invoice Management is based on SAP Fiori® for mobile devices, simplifying the user experience and streamlining the overall approval process.

SAP Pinnacle Awards shine a spotlight on SAP partners' remarkable contributions, acknowledging their dedication to teamwork, innovative approach and capacity to challenge what is possible to help customers achieve their goals. Winners and finalists in 22 categories were chosen based on recommendations from the SAP sales force, customer feedback and performance indicators in the following umbrella categories: Exponential Growth, Cloud, Platform and Value Creation. Award winners were formally recognized at the SAP Global Partner Summit held on May 4, in conjunction with SAPPHIRE® NOW, SAP's international customer conference being held in Orlando, Fla., May 5–7.

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About OpenText
OpenText is a leader in Enterprise Information Management, helping customers to create a Digital-First World by simplifying, transforming and accelerating their information needs. Over 100,000 customers already use OpenText solutions, either on premises or in our cloud. For more information about OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX; TSX: OTC), please visit: www.opentext.com.

Certain statements in this press release may contain words considered forward-looking statements or information under applicable securities laws. These statements are based on OpenText's current expectations, estimates, forecasts and projections about the operating environment, economies and markets in which the company operates. These statements are subject to important assumptions, risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict, and the actual outcome may be materially different. OpenText's assumptions, although considered reasonable by the company at the date of this press release, may prove to be inaccurate and consequently its actual results could differ materially from the expectations set out herein. For additional information with respect to risks and other factors which could occur, see OpenText's Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and other securities filings with the SEC and other securities regulators. Unless otherwise required by applicable securities laws, OpenText disclaims any intention or obligations to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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