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Contents
• S4 HANA
• SAP Cloud Platform
• S4 HANA Transition Options
• Implementation Roadmap
• System Conversion
• Landscape Transformation
• New Implementation
• Data Provisioning Options in HANA Database
S4 HANA: New Features
• For instance, Utilities industry within Supply & Distribution reaps following benefits from S4 HANA.
• Reduced Customer Churn:
Increase customer satisfaction and reduce churn by better service levels, enabled by better flow of information on order status
and tracking. Reduce billing errors. Simplified data model for pricing.
• Reduce Sales Cost:
Improve sales processes with accurate, structured, and accessible master data from the simplification of data structures.
• Reduce Order Management Cost:
Simplified data model for sales and distribution pricing, which stores pricing results from documents, such as sales documents
and purchase orders, in a database table. Condition contracts that can help users flexibly define rebate agreements; clearance
of condition contracts through the settlement management feature.
• Reduce Cost of Processing Returned Goods:
SAP Fiori apps to support advanced returns management features, including monitoring complaints and managing customer
returns. Trigger follow-up actions, such as inspection of returned material, resolution of issues, processing of a refund, or
exchange of materials due to damage or incorrect delivery.
SAP Cloud Platform
SAP Cloud Platform: Needs & Benefits
S4 HANA Transition Options
Transition Option: 1. System Conversion
Transition Option: 2. Landscape Transformation
Transition Option: 3. New Implementation
Implementation roadmap
System Conversion
System Conversion: Supported Start Releases
System Conversion: Project Phases
Landscape Transformation
Landscape Transformation: Project Phases
Landscape Transformation: System Consolidation
New Implementation
New Implementation: Guided Configuration
Data Provisioning Options in HANA
SAP LT Replication Server
SAP LT Replication Server (SLT) is positioned for real-time data replication from SAP and non-SAP sources (SAP supported data bases only)
-> Mainly recommended for real time data replication business scenario
* Planned to be available as part of SAP HANA SPS05 and Sybase ESP 5.1-SP1