{"id":454834,"date":"2021-03-10T09:04:08","date_gmt":"2021-03-10T14:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=454834"},"modified":"2021-03-10T09:04:08","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T14:04:08","slug":"blackline-receives-sap-emea-north-partner-excellence-award-2021-for-solution-extensions-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/blackline-receives-sap-emea-north-partner-excellence-award-2021-for-solution-extensions-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"BlackLine Receives SAP\u00ae EMEA North Partner Excellence Award 2021 For Solution Extensions – Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Accounting automation software leader recognized for driving digital transformation for customers<\/h2>\n

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\n LOS ANGELES<\/span> and LONDON<\/span>, March 10, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ —\u00a0BlackLine, Inc<\/a>. (Nasdaq: BL) today announced it is the recipient of an SAP\u00ae EMEA North Award for Partner Excellence 2021 for Solution Extensions \u2013 Growth. \u00a0Awards were presented by SAP<\/a><\/u> (NYSE: SAP) to the top-performing partners in the region that have made outstanding contributions to driving customers’ digital transformations. \u00a0Recipients of this year’s awards have been \u2013 in partnership with SAP \u2013 helping customers adopt innovation easily, gain results rapidly, grow sustainably and run more simply with SAP solutions.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

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“The relationships that SAP has with its customers come with a deep understanding of the long-term goals of their digital transformation initiatives,” said Mel Zeledon<\/span>, BlackLine’s senior vice president of channels and alliances.\u00a0 “SAP and BlackLine help customers understand the value of adopting solution extensions from BlackLine as part of their SAP S\/4HANA\u00ae and digital finance transformation journeys.\u00a0 As a result, we continued to see growth, adding new logos around the globe. \u00a0As businesses embark on their transformation journey to the intelligent enterprise, BlackLine and SAP are ready to engage and deliver increased value to customers.”<\/p>\n

Winners of the regional awards for partner excellence were selected from SAP’s wide-ranging partner base, and nominations were based on SAP’s internal sales data.\u00a0 A\u00a0steering committee composed of regional and global SAP representatives determined winning partners in each category according to numerous criteria such as sales achievement and performance.\u00a0 Awards were presented in a variety of categories including overall sales, innovation, technology and services, as well as solution-specific areas.<\/p>\n

“BlackLine helps businesses streamline the financial close process by\u00a0providing automated balance sheet substantiation and intercompany governance\u00a0functionality within a controlled, end-to-end solution,” said Martin Naraschewski, senior vice president, global head of line of business finance for SAP.\u00a0 “By offering BlackLine’s solutions as SAP Solution Extensions, we are enabling our global customers to adopt and benefit from leading cloud technology that brings them added value, particularly for those running on SAP S\/4HANA.\u00a0 It’s exciting to see the momentum building for BlackLine’s solutions, and we are enthusiastic about the future of our partnership.”<\/p>\n

The BlackLine automation platform<\/a> complements functionality provided by SAP ERP Financials and SAP S\/4HANA. \u00a0The integration brings enhanced control, automation and data integrity to audit, finance and accounting departments worldwide, while ensuring that data flowing to and from SAP solutions does so through standardized processes. \u00a0BlackLine’s cloud-based solutions are offered as SAP Solution Extensions\u00a0under the following names:<\/p>\n