SAP S4/HANA

SAP S/4HANA is SAP's next-generation enterprise resource planning (ERP) suite, built on the advanced in-memory database platform SAP HANA. It offers significant advancements in performance, user experience, and functionality compared to its predecessor, SAP ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning).

Here are some key aspects of SAP S/4HANA:
  • Simplified Data Model:
    SAP S/4HANA simplifies the data model by eliminating redundant tables and aggregations, resulting in faster data processing and reduced data footprint.

  • Real-time Analytics:
    Leveraging the in-memory computing capabilities of SAP HANA, S/4HANA enables real-time analytics and reporting, allowing businesses to make informed decisions based on up-to-date information.

  • SAP Fiori User Experience:
    SAP S/4HANA offers an intuitive and role-based user interface through SAP Fiori, enhancing user productivity and adoption across devices.

  • Streamlined Business Processes:
    S/4HANA introduces simplified and streamlined business processes across various functional areas, enabling organizations to run their operations more efficiently.

  • Embedded Analytics and Machine Learning:
    Built-in analytics and machine learning capabilities in S/4HANA provide actionable insights and predictive analytics directly within business processes, enhancing decision-making and driving innovation.

  • Advanced Planning and Optimization:
    S/4HANA offers advanced planning and optimization capabilities, including demand-driven material requirements planning (MRP), predictive analytics for inventory optimization, and integrated sales and operations planning (S&OP).

  • Cloud, On-Premise, and Hybrid Deployment Options:
    SAP S/4HANA is available for deployment in the cloud, on-premise, or in hybrid environments, providing flexibility for organizations to choose the deployment model that best suits their needs.

  • Industry-specific Solutions:
    SAP offers industry-specific solutions and accelerators built on top of S/4HANA to address the unique requirements of various industries, such as manufacturing, retail, utilities, and healthcare.

  • Migration and Conversion Tools:
    SAP provides tools and services to facilitate the migration of existing SAP ERP systems to S/4HANA, including conversion tools, best practices, and preconfigured content.

Overall, SAP S/4HANA represents a significant evolution in enterprise software, enabling organizations to digitize their business processes, drive innovation, and adapt to the rapidly changing business landscape.

SAP Practice at Schenec:

At Schenec we have strong team working in SAP both in SAP ECC and SAP S4/HANA. Our consultants have taken up some complex implementations and successfully completed the same on time. We have helped customers in troubled implementation from other vendors and helped them in successful period closure.

Some of our key project details:
  • Successful implementation of SAP S4 HANA for a pharma manufacturing company in Saudi along with CSV validations for compliance

  • MRP Planning customization for a pharma company in SAP ECC making the planning process easy for the user. We took up this assignment, after the other consulting companies communicated that the requirement is not feasible in SAP and successfully completed as per the business requirement. This is for a pharma company based in Jordon.

  • Completed an SAP project in Qatar for an infrastructure company, to regularize the Books of Accounts.

  • Schenec manages a large recycling company in Saudi for their SAP ECC and have provided a road map for their S4 HANA implementation. This customer reached our to schenec after a failed S4 HANA implementation.