Rise with SAP: Beyond SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud Edition

Introduction

• Speaker: Cenan (Host), Ulri (VP of SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud Solution Management), David (Global Solution Owner for Rise with SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud)
• Purpose: Learn about components included in Rise with SAP and their benefits
• This is the third session in the webcast series; past and future sessions are available on a YouTube playlist

Overview of Rise with SAP

• Three Pillars: Overview
  1. Cloud Solutions: SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition
  2. Managed Cloud Infrastructure: Operating, managing, and monitoring the Cloud solution
  3. Migration and Modernization Programs: Tools, commercial support, and incentives for migration

Rise with SAP Packaging

• Core Offerings:
  • Base Edition: Lean setup for smaller organizations, core SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition, includes BTP for Work Zone, and Finance entitlements
  • Premium Edition: Additional entitlements like SAP Signavio, BTP platform components (SAP Build Apps, SAP Build Work Zone, etc.), and Group Reporting
  • Premium Plus Edition: More comprehensive, includes sustainability, generative AI, finance capabilities, and supplier network

Detailed Components Beyond S/4HANA

• SAP Signavio Starter Pack

  • Components: Process Collaboration Hub, Process Insights, Process Manager
  • Purpose: Continuously optimize business processes, identify/remove bottlenecks, have a single source of Truth

• Business Technology Platform (BTP) Components

  • Cloud Platform Enterprise Agreement (CPA) Voucher
  • SAP Build Process Automation: Automate customer-specific processes
  • SAP Build Apps: Visual low-code/no-code application development
  • SAP Build Work Zone: Unified place to collaborate and share information

• OCFO Solutions in Premium Plus

  • Cash Management: Centralize cash operations
  • Receivables Management: Optimize working capital
  • Group Reporting: Streamline financial consolidation
  • SAP Analytics Cloud for Planning: Real-time and predictive financial insights

• Data Sphere (Premium Plus)

  • Simplifies data landscape, integrates data from SAP and third-party systems, activates self-service capabilities

• Sustainability Control Tower and Footprint Management (Premium Plus)

  • Generate audit-ready reports, fulfill regulatory compliance, set and track sustainability targets
  • Track carbon footprint and impact of business decisions

• Generative AI

  • Focus: Accelerated business processes, optimized decision paths, and transformed user interactions
  • Upcoming Use Cases: Customer service, working capital optimization, manufacturing quality, order fulfillment
  • Joule Digital Assistant: Simplifies user experience, automates repetitive tasks

• Supplier Network

  • Automates workflows, enhances transparency, and improves compliance in supplier interactions

Security and Operational Services

• Security: Built-in to SAP software, tools for secure extensibility
• Operational Services: Cloud operation services include audit, architecture, upgrade, and security services, fully certified infrastructure
• SLA: 99.7% SLA focuses on business application availability, different from hyperscaler SLAs

Q&A Highlights

• More Info on Services: sap.com, help.sap.com for detailed documentation
• Difference Between Offerings: Technical difference only in system landscape and commercial setup, not in product/version
• Accessing Additional Components: Base Edition customers can purchase additional AI credits or other components
• Recorded sessions and slides available later on YouTube

Conclusion

• Access past and future webcast sessions via the YouTube playlist
• Thank you to presenters and participants