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The Configuration Workgroup (CWG) is an international user group of SAP customers. and partners, focused on the topic of product configuration as implemented in the Variant Configurator (VC) and in the SAP Internet Pricing and Configurator (SAP IPC).

We are a fast growing not-for-profit organization of more than 400 member companies. CWG is the only industry group of its kind, with a unique mission to promote knowledge exchange in the area of SAP product configuration and influence future SAP direction.

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Call for Presentations - 2010 European CWG Conference - Vienna

Remember when you said you would make a presentation at the next CWG Conference?

Well, the time is quickly approaching for the 2010 European CWG Conference in Vienna and we are calling for presentations. So, it’s time to dig out your notes, your project slides and start thinking about an interesting topic and then create an interesting and energetic presentation to share.

Announcing the 2010 European CWG Conference - April 19-21 in Vienna, Austria

The 2010 European CWG Conference is April 19 - 21, 2010 in historic Vienna, Austria.   The 3-Day conference begins on Monday with General Session presentations from SAP and customers.  Tuesday is filled with multiple tracks; one from SAP, another for Partners and always a focus on VC and IPC projects, and Wednesday will have additional customer presentations.  There will be three full days of great content. 

There is a "Meet and Greet" planned on Sunday evening, April 18th for everyone to attend and network with other conference attendees and have some fun, too.

The theme for the Vienna conference is "Education, Influencing and Networking". For examples of the presentation at the previous 2009 North American CWG Conference click here.    

Australian CWG Chapter forming

CWG members in Australia are in process of forming a CWG Chapter.  Phil Martin is the Chapter leader and is working with the CWG Chapter Committee and Board to organize existing members with the intent to provide a localized forum.  A webinar is planned as the first meeting.

The Australian Chapter has this initial goal: "To promote the use of, and improve the use of VC in Australian Companies, by better educating both Customers and Consultants".

French Speaking CWG Chapter invites CWG members to its first webinar

The French Speaking CWG Chapter has been launched and is in process of organizing for its first meeting. 

That first kickoff meeting will be an online webinar on January 20, 2010.  An eMail announcement (in French) was sent to CWG members in France and Switzerland on November 19, 2009.   A LinkedIn Group for the French Speaking CWG Chapter has been established and VC and IPC professionals are welcome to join this group

Twin Cities (Minneapolis/St.Paul, MN) CWG Chapter forming

The Twin Cities (Minneapolis/St.Paul, MN) CWG Chapter is now forming and emails have been sent to current CWG Members in the area.   The area defined is approximately a 1-1/2 hour drive of Minneapolis/St.Paul, MN.   This Chapter is open to any SAP customer using the VC, IPC and CRM configurators.