Steelwedge Software Announces "Out-of-the-Box" OnDemand Sales and Operations Planning in 30 Days for SAP Customers

PLEASANTON, CA, May 19 (MARKET WIRE) --
Steelwedge Software, the leading innovator in OnDemand Executive Sales
and Operations Planning (S&OP) solutions, today announced a new release
called "Compass Express S&OP" which offers a highly scalable
"out-of-the-box" S&OP solution that can be implemented in less than
thirty days. The solution leverages Steelwedge's award-winning Sales
Planning and Performance Management Platform (SPPM) and advanced
partnership with SAP. The solution also draws on leading-edge
technological developments to usher in a level of ease-of-implementation
and ease-of-use never before available.

Steelwedge Compass Express S&OP delivers the full range of functionality
available in SPPM in a packaged, best practice-based format that expedites
implementation, integration and training. Standard functionality includes
Executive S&OP, collaborative demand planning, revenue planning, and
performance management. The next release of Compass Express will also
include direct integration with SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius and SAP
BusinessObjects Explorer for enhanced data analysis, reporting and
business intelligence capabilities. Steelwedge Compass Express S&OP also
includes standard integration with Salesforce.com (SFDC).

Steelwedge Compass Express was developed in response to growing demand
from manufacturing companies in North America, Europe and Asia for an
easy, highly cost-effective packaged OnDemand S&OP solution with standard
integration into SAP, very low upfront costs, low total-cost-of-ownership
(TCO) and a subscription pricing model. "Steelwedge Compass S&OP
represents a major milestone for the software industry. Compass Express
offers a packaged, OnDemand S&OP solution with standard integration points
that enables manufacturing companies to increase planning visibility and
improve profitability," said Glen Margolis, CEO.

Steelwedge Compass Express Release is scheduled for general availability
in Q2 of 2009.

ABOUT STEELWEDGE

Steelwedge Software, Inc. links Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
processes to existing systems including SAP and Oracle through familiar
desktop applications such as email and Excel. Steelwedge helps companies
improve the effectiveness of their Executive Sales and Operations
Planning (S&OP), Collaborative Planning, Forecasting, and Performance
Management processes. Steelwedge customers include Hewlett-Packard,
Honeywell, Sara Lee, Emerson Electric, SunPower, Juniper Networks,
Enterasys Networks, Nvidia, Spansion, Tellabs and Teledyne. For more
information, please visit www.steelwedge.com.

Contact:
Dick Hackenberg
RBH Consulting
415-710-7570
dhackenberg@steelwedge.com

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