Whats New in Enhancement Package 6

The latest ERP enhancements from SAP and how to find out more

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Who am I?
Darren is an SAP ERP Supply Chain and Logistics Solution
Delivery Consultant for itelligence UK, with presales responsibility for these areas in the Applications division.

With over 12 years experience of delivering SAP solutions, he has specialist skills and experience in SAP Production Planning and Control, Materials Management and Quality Management.

Linkedin
http://www.linkedin.com/in/darrenokey

Darren OKey
Logistics Consultant

Itelligence Business Solutions (UK) Ltd. Unit E, Silwood Park, Buckhurst Road, Ascot, Berks SL5 7PW. 90 St Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5UB Mobile: +44 (0) 7554 555922 e-mail: darren.okey@itelligencegroup.co.uk

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SAP Business Suite Innovation Roadmap

Evolution

2015
Breakthrough

2020

More Innovation
Evolutionary Innovation: Gradual evolution of enterprise software that spans from functional enhancements to TCO and new user experiences. Breakthrough Innovation Breakthrough innovation to adopt new business practices and processes as quickly and smoothly as possible.

Less Disruption
Delivery without disruption: Customers want to avoid cost, time and skill hurdles to adopt innovation easier and faster.

Longterm Predictability
Longterm Predictability: Customers want to make the most out of their investments and expect a clear perspective for their strategic software investments.

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Enhancement Packages: The New Approach to Upgrades

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How Are Enhancement Packages Installed?

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SAP NetWeaver Business Client Side Panel

Adds instant value to >500 SAP GUI applications In FI, CO, FSCM 70 reusable CHIPs with master data details, analytics, notes, attachments and more One central role that contains the definition of the Side Panels for each transaction

Benefits
Improved user productivity Easy configuration & extension Low implementation costs

Ehp6
Complete functionality for some transactions, and side panel for webdynpro ABAP applications is only available as of EhP6
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Main Application screen

Side Panel

Advanced Returns Management

Originally delivered in EhP4
Improve the management and efficiency of the returns process: customer and supplier Creation of the initial returns document; Recording of inspection results; Decision regarding logistical follow-up; Returns refund determination; Process monitoring New in EhP6 Process can be initiated from CRM

Ability to use non-valuated stock for initial returns

Replacement material processing Repair order as logistical follow-up activity

Ability to hide unwanted fields

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Self Service Procurement in ERP

Features
Order or reserve materials Search in internal or external catalogues (using the Open Catalogue Interface)

Order text items

Workflow-based approval process Benefits Enable a paperless requisitioning process for occasional users Speed up the purchasing process and reduce purchasing department workload (POs can be created automatically from shopping cart data)

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Operational Data Providers

Goals
Operational Analytics directly in the Backend Realtime Data Access no latency Enable any type of analytical UI (state of the art BOBJ frontends) Easy to scale out to in-memory technology Be prepared for mobile consumption

Delivery NW 7.03 ODP Framework

EhP6 contains ODPs for FI, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, Overheads, Cost Centre Accounting, Product Costing, CO-PA, Purchasing, Inventory, Sales, Shipping and Billing
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Live Demos

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Solution Browser

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Business Function Prediction Service

Download one months worth of transactional history from your live system (ST03N)

Export the results to Excel

Log on to www.service.sap.com/bfp and click on the link to email your results to SAP

SAP will respond with a tailored report within approximately one week

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Any Questions?

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