The 2017-18 Budget: California State Payroll System

Feb 28, 2017 - November 2013 —The SCO files a lawsuit against SAP, seeking to recover payments made to the vendor, and SAP files a counter ‑claim against the SCO. June 6, 2016 —The SCO reaches a settlement agreement with SAP.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3590

The 2014-15 Budget: 21st Century Project Update

Viability of SAP Software and Work Completed by SAP. We recommend the evaluator determine if the SAP software solution and the work completed by SAP (or any portion thereof) are viable moving forward should the state continue the TFC Project in something like its prior form.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2014/budget/21st-century/project-update-031914.aspx

Recommend pause on troubled payroll IT project and assessment of state IT oversight

Mar 6, 2013 - Quality and Value of SAP Software and Work Completed by SAP. We recommend the evaluator determine if the SAP software solution and the work completed by SAP can be reused should the state continue the TFC Project in something like its prior form.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/716

Recommend pause on troubled payroll IT project and assessment of state IT oversight

Mar 6, 2013 - Quality and Value of SAP Software and Work Completed by SAP. We recommend the evaluator determine if the SAP software solution and the work completed by SAP can be reused should the state continue the TFC Project in something like its prior form.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/717

Recommend assessment of IT project in addition to reconciliation and legal efforts

May 20, 2013 - Specifically, evaluating the SAP software and the work completed by SAP to determine if it can be reused should t he state continue the TFC Project in something like its prior form, potential simplification of state payroll practices, and alternative project models.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/761

^[PDF] State Controller's Office: 21st Century Project

.  February 2010—After completing a second procurement for a new integration vendor, the TFC project contracts with SAP Public Services, Inc. to complete the MyCALPAYS solution. With the start of the SAP vendor, the TFC project updates its costs and schedule.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/state_admin/2011/21st_Century_Project_1_24_11.pdf

LAO 2012-13 Budget Analysis Series: Higher Education: Executive Summary

Statutory authority is needed to add the above SAP conditions to the fee waiver. Chancellor's Office Plans to Increase Need Threshold As discussed above, under Part C, students with just $1 of need are eligible to receive a full fee waiver.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/2012/highered/higher-ed-020812.aspx

The 2023-24 Budget: The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Feb 16, 2023 - SAP Ending Mainstream Support for Current ERP Software Beginning in 2027. In 2027, SAP is scheduled to stop providing mainstream support for the version of its ERP currently used by CDCR, which is called ERP Central Component (ECC) 6.0.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4686

^[PDF] The 2023-24 Budget: The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

SAP Ending Mainstream Support for Current ERP Software Beginning in 2027. In 2027, SAP is scheduled to stop providing mainstream support for the version of its ERP currently used by CDCR, which is called ERP Central Component (ECC) 6.0.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2023/4686/CDCR-Budget-021623.pdf

How Have Past Stock Market Downturns Affected Income Tax Revenue? [EconTax Blog]

Mar 9, 2026 - By most measures, the global financial crisis was more severe than the dot-com crash. The state 's unemployment rate, for example, peaked at 7 percent following the dot-com crash but reached nearly double that during the financial crisis and remained elevated for much longer.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/852