SAP BPC & BW UPGRADE

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OVERVIEW

Evolution or Revolution

The SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) application delivers planning, Budgeting, Forecasting and Financial Consolidation capabilities for thousands of companies worldwide. The latest version, 11.1 was released in 2019. It is now built on the BW4/HANA 2.0 platform, which is a significant improvement from the earlier versions.

So, why should a company like yours consider upgrading and what are your options?

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Upgrade to SAP BPC v11.1

Version 11.1 is the latest evolution of the SAP BPC product.

Developed for the next generation data warehouse platform BW/4HANA, built entirely on the advanced in-memory database, SAP HANA.

Standard & Embedded versions are applicable.

Migrate to SAC & Group Reporting

SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) is SAP’s new tool for Analytics & Planning.

A modern user interfaces facilitates a driver-based and top-down approach to planning, with Custom Widgets available for tailoring.

Group Reporting is SAP newest tool for Consolidation in the S4 layer.

Hybrid Model Option

Pair SAC with BPC for a hybrid approach to planning. Modern user-interface encourages Top-down planning in SAC aligned with Bottom-up budgeting in BPC

BPC for Consolidation alongside SAC for Planning
Group Reporting for Consolidation with BPC for Planning

Match Systems to your needs.

WHY UPGRADE?

5 Reasons why you should be upgrading your SAP BPC

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End of Maintainance – Additional cost for SAP extended maintenance

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Integration Capability – BPC11.x offers integration with SAC & Digital Boardroom

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Performance Improvements – Calculations pushed to the HANA database. Faster load times with simplified data integration.

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Modern Interface – BPC Fiori based web interface and graphical BW modelling tools

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Cloud Deployment & Increased Options – AWS, MS Azure, SAP HEC, third party certified host

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BENEFITS

THE BUSINESS BENEFITS OF UPGRADING

SIMPLIFY & MODERNISE

Reduced BW data model layers, less data duplication and less loading steps

Simplification of back end repositories, a reduced set of HANA optimised objects, easily configurable

Modern HTML5 interface, more intuitive look and feel with customisable home screen

PERFORMANCE & FLEXIBILITY

SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) is SAP’s new tool for Analytics & Planning.

A modern user interfaces facilitates a driver-based and top-down approach to planning, with Custom Widgets available for tailoring.

Group Reporting is SAP newest tool for Consolidation in the S4 layer.

OPTIONS & AGILITY

Deep integration with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) to support Reporting, Hybrid Planning and Predictive analytics

Out of the box cloud deployment for reduced TCO

Mature, latest SAP technology, priority for future feature enhancements

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UPGRADE STRATEGY

Strategy Elements

System and Landscape Review
Data Model Analysis
Approach Definition
Pre-requisites and Tools
Plan – Time & Effort
Implementation and Testing Strategy
Cost–Benefit Assessment

Key Considerations

Existing versions of SAP BW and BPC
Existing database and version
Consideration of existing systems and BW content
Some elements may benefit from Re-Design. Lift & Shift, Optimise or Re-write (low/medium/high)

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