“We will introduce a new portfolio of solutions to transform the front office,” he said during a recent earnings webcast. He also made a specific point: “We want CRM. We want CRM,” without naming the category’s front-runner, Salesforce.com. For the quarter, the German software company reported a 33-percent increase in after-tax profits on flat revenue. Profit was about $857,000 for the most recently ended period. Revenue was basically unchanged at approximately $6.4 billion, although up 9 percent in constant currencies. All figures are on an IFRS basis. Software and support revenue fell 4 percent on IFRS basis to about $3.3 billion for the first quarter but was up 4 percent in constant currencies. Cloud revenue accelerated to roughly $1.3 billion for the quarter, up 19 percent on an IFRS basis, 31 percent on a non-IFRS basis.