Myths & Perceptions about SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Public Edition
q Missing functionality
q Missing localizations
q No integrations
q Lack of enterprise readiness
q Limited extensibility of S/4HC
q Inconsistent User interface
q No references
SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Public Edition:
16 Feb: Possibilities of the Public Edition
20 Apr: Deployment of Two-Tier ERP
Jun 15: The myths surrounding the Public Edition
Sept 28: Speed of Implementation
26 Oct: What to do with customization?
Nov 23: The cost of deploying Public Cloud ERP
Transformation
Assessment for Public Edition –Single and Multi Company/Country Structure
Industry Consulting Prof/Tech Services
Consumer Goods Manufacturing Digital Supply Chain Central Services
Process Consulting
Order to Cash Design to Record to Report Hire to Retire Source to Pay Plan to Fulfill
Process
Implementation
SAP Cloud Solutions
Public Editions
Advanced Business Support
SAP S/4HANA CLOUD SAP INDUSTRY CLOUD SAP BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM
Data Management Governance Integrations Extensibility
Access, Identity Mngt, Segregation of Duty
Cloud Application
Lifecycle Management
ü Cloud ERP is for smaller companies, it is missing functionality
ü We are a global company, it is missing localizations
ü We have many non-SAP applications, it has no integrations
ü We use various SAP products and run various parallel projects, S/4HC has a lack of enterprise readiness
ü We have special processes and requirements, which we cannot support with the limited extensibility of S/4HC
ü I heard S/4HC has an inconsistent User interface
ü I have not heard of any implementation in our industry or not seen references
51 Localization Countries
675+ Scope Items
29 Languages
SAP S/4HANA PUBLIC EDITION
SAP BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM
scope integrations
Quality Suite | Intelligent Enterprise 3-system landscape
Activate methodology and CALM
Insight to action
Personalized Launchpad
Useability
extensibility
4,700 Integrations
300 Business Events
Central Business Configuration
User: In-App Extensions
Developer: Side-by-Side Extensions
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong (China), Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan (China), Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Colombia, Chile, Bulgaria, Qatar, Croatia(2208.2), Egypt, Greece (Early Adoption), Argentina(Early Adoption)
Arabic, Bahasa (Malaysia), Chinese (simplified), Chinese (traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Bulgarian, Croatian
Enables extending localization beyond standard
Close automation and orchestration
Guided buying
Business network
Services procurement
Extended warehouse management Transportation management
Digital manufacturing cloud
• Manufacturing execution
• Manufacturing insights
Product footprint management
Customer experience management, incl. Marketing, eCommerce, sales engagement and customer data management
Subscription billing
Customer experience
Enhanced payment matching and clearing
Customer self service portal
Centralized bank integration
External credit agency integration
Real Estate management
Advanced order promising Central procurement
Operational procurement
Sourcing and contract mgmt.
Supplier management
Procurement analytics
Invoice management
Inventory Warehousing
Delivery and transportation
Order promising Logistics material identification
Environment, health, and safety
Production engineering
Production planning
Manufacturing operations
Manufacturing models
Quality Management
Manufacturing insights
Advanced receivables management
Group close and reporting
Cash Management & advanced cash pooling
Order and contract management Accounting and financial close
Financial operations
Cost management and profitability analysis
Enterprise risk and compliance
Enterprise portfolio and project mgmt.
Service master data and agreement mgmt
Service operations and processes
Product lifecycle mgmt.
Product compliance Enterprise product development
Responsible design and production integration
Intelligent asset management
Field service management
Customer service engagement
Subscription billing
Core human resources and payroll
Employee master data
Process management and integration
Enterprise information management
Administration and usability
3 SL delivers control and scalability to serve implementation project needs of all project sizes
In-App embedded extensibility and Side-by-side provides maximum flexibility for innovations
Let’s look in the S/4HC system
What tell our customers us
Flexibility of the modular ERP solution and continuous innovations Activate and go!
Openness and Extensibility
Happy with the upgrade information and tooling
Supporting tools (Activate, CALM, CBC, EnableNow) for implementation and operational
ü Missing functionality
Full ERP functionality for many industries
ü Missing localizations
51 localizations and 29 languages
ü No integrations
S/4HC on BTP for event-based integrations and extensions
ü Lack of enterprise readiness
Three system landscape and modular cloud
ü Limited extensibility
(Key-user) In-app and side-by-side extensibility
ü Inconsistent User interface
Next Generation UI and embedded intelligence
ü No references
Scheer alone has already many go-lives in the last five years across industries
Start with S/4HANA Cloud training before the start of the project
Time spend during Fit-to-standard will save time in realization
Invest in creating a Cloud Mindset
Realization in Sprints of 2 – 4 weeks with demo by key-users
SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Public Edition:
Sept 28: Speed of Implementation
26 Oct: What to do with customization?
Nov 23: The cost of deploying Public Cloud ERP
