SAP S/4HANA: Empower Your Business
Implement the next-generation ERP system to build your business into an intelligent digital enterprise.
What is SAP S/4HANA?
SAP S/4HANA is an advanced ERP platform developed by SAP SE, incorporating the SAP HANA in-memory database at its core. It is the fourth generation of SAP's Business Suite, designed to empower companies with enhanced transparency, responsiveness, and resilience.
ERP system SAP S/4HANA provides a complete picture of all your transactions, helps you allocate resources, manage any changes, etc.
With built-in intelligent technologies, SAP S/4HANA helps businesses transform crucial enterprise processes, ranging from product development to customer relationship management, and manage them within one system.
There are three SAP S/4HANA deployment options — on-premise, cloud, and hybrid. However, whatever you choose, SAP S/4HANA delivers real-time data processing, advanced analytics, and streamlined business processes. It simplifies operations, supports informed decision-making, and accelerates digital transformation. It encompasses finance, sales, procurement, manufacturing, supply chain management, human resources, and more modules.
SAP S/4HANA is an ERP System That Helps You Boost Your Business Processes
99% of the World's largest companies take advantage of SAP Solutions
of the most successful healthcare providers
of the world's greenest oil, gas and energy companies
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of total revenue in telecommunication
SAP S/4HANA implementation benefits
Built-in data analytics
Intelligent process automation
In-memory database
Data processing in seconds
Integration with all SAP solutions
On-premise, cloud, or hybrid implementation
User-friendly interface
Better user experience
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Deployment Options
SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud Edition
SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud Edition
SAP S/4HANA Line-of-Business areas
Finance
SAP S/4HANA allows you to perform business transactions, keep records of the company's assets and liabilities, and generate financial statements.
Key features
- Analytical tools for cost management and profit-and-loss analysis
- Simple financial closer and accounting processes
- Improved quality and flexibility of revenue accounting and reporting processes
- Treasury and financial risk management optimization
- Financial transaction automation
- Integrated and optimized compliance processes
- Facilities management optimization
- Sales management
Organize financial accounting under national and international legislation and tax codes with innovative financial solutions.
Streamline decision-making with SAP S/4HANA’s AI capabilities
- Automate repetitive tasks, such as invoice matching and order processing, to drive better operational efficiency while reducing errors;
- Get insights from AI-driven forecasts and simulations for better decision-making (for example, in demand planning and cash flow projections);
- Detect anomalies in advance in areas like finance, supply chain, and customer service;
- Obtain personalized recommendations based on historical data and patterns to optimize processes like procurement and sales.
How We Can Help
We provide a full spectrum of services for SAP solutions
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SAP S/4HANA implementation success stories
The success stories of our clients speak louder than any words. Learn more about what companies have achieved with SAP solutions and LeverX.
Unification of a Telecom Enterprise
Our team assisted the client with the migration from SAP ERP to SAP S/4HANA to unify global users under one common system.
SAP S/4HANA Implementation for a Governmental Insurance Company
LeverX сreated a new SAP S/4HANA solution aimed to cover licensing issues. The client is now leveraging having all data and operations within a unified system with a user-friendly interface
SAP ACM And SAP TSW Integration with SAP TM on SAP S/4HANA for a Manufacturing Provider
Our team was responsible for all integration milestones and the development extensions based on the standard SAP TM objects.
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SAP S/4HANA Implementation
Develop the implementation strategy based on the customer's business requirements and solution capabilities.
Plan the project and finalize goals. Together with the customer, we determine a project structure, management, tracking, and reporting mechanisms. At this stage, roles and responsibilities in the project team are defined.
Prepare
Verify the project. We make sure that the solution and project scope meet the customer's business requirements.
Determine the deployment model: S/4HANA on-premises, in the cloud, or in a hybrid environment.
Choose the implementation approach: migrating from an existing SAP system to S/4HANA) or a new implementation (setting up S/4HANA from scratch).
Explore
Realize
Deploy
Run the solution with the provision of go-live support, fixes, and monitoring to perfectly adapt the new software to your business processes.
Provide training: Train end-users on the new S/4HANA system, its features, and functionalities.
Run
FAQ
SAP S/4HANA integrates seamlessly with other SAP solutions through the SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) and pre-configured APIs. These integrations enable organizations to connect their core ERP system with tools like SAP SuccessFactors, SAP Ariba, SAP Analytics Cloud, and SAP Customer Experience. The integration is designed to ensure data consistency, improve workflows, and create a unified ecosystem.
Using the SAP Integration Suite or other solutions and methodologies covered by our integration expertise, we at LeverX can establish end-to-end processes across different solutions. For example, SAP S/4HANA can integrate with SAP SuccessFactors to streamline HR and payroll processes or with SAP Ariba to optimize procurement. Additionally, SAP Fiori-based interfaces enhance user experience by providing consistent access across integrated systems.
Yes, SAP S/4HANA offers both on-premise and cloud-based deployment options. The cloud version, SAP S/4HANA Cloud, is designed for businesses seeking faster implementation, lower infrastructure costs, and automatic updates. SAP manages the hosting, maintenance and upgrades to this subscription-based solution.
The cloud edition provides scalability and flexibility, allowing organizations to adopt new functionalities as needed. With integration capabilities via SAP BTP, it connects seamlessly with other SAP and third-party solutions. While the cloud version is ideal for businesses aiming for rapid innovation, the on-premise edition remains a choice for those needing complete control over their systems.
SAP S/4HANA is used as a comprehensive ERP solution that manages business operations across various functions, including finance, supply chain, manufacturing, human resources, and customer relationship management. It provides real-time data insights and advanced analytics to enable faster and more informed decision-making.
The platform is also used to drive digital transformation by simplifying IT landscapes and enabling intelligent automation. SAP S/4HANA integrates seamlessly with advanced technologies, like artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and the Internet of Things (IoT), to enhance efficiency and innovation. Its role-based interfaces, powered by SAP Fiori, improve user experience and productivity.
Yes, SAP S/4HANA Cloud edition can be implemented on Amazon Web Services (AWS). SAP collaborates with AWS to provide a robust and scalable infrastructure for deploying S/4HANA Cloud. AWS offers a range of certified instances optimized for SAP workloads, ensuring high performance and reliability.
By implementing SAP S/4HANA Cloud on AWS, businesses benefit from flexibility, cost efficiency, and access to advanced cloud services. This deployment model also enables businesses to scale their operations as needed and take advantage of AWS’s global data center network to ensure compliance and performance.
Yes, SAP S/4HANA is fully supported on Microsoft Azure. Many organizations choose Azure as their preferred platform for hosting SAP S/4HANA due to its enterprise-grade security, scalability, and integration capabilities with Microsoft applications like Office 365 and Teams. Azure provides certified virtual machines and storage options specifically designed for SAP workloads.
Azure’s global reach and advanced analytics tools, such as Power BI, enhance the capabilities of SAP S/4HANA by providing actionable insights and seamless collaboration across teams. Running S/4HANA on Azure also ensures compliance with regional regulations, making it a suitable choice for multinational organizations.
Transitioning from SAP ECC 6 to SAP S/4HANA involves a structured approach:
- Assessment: Analyze your current SAP ECC landscape to determine the scope of the migration, including customizations and existing data.
- Choose deployment model: Decide between on-premise, cloud, or hybrid deployment for SAP S/4HANA.
- Plan the migration path: Determine whether you need a new implementation, a system conversion (for existing ECC systems), or a landscape transformation (for merging systems).
- Prepare the system: Upgrade your existing system to meet the technical prerequisites for migration, such as Unicode compliance.
- Migration and testing: Use tools like SAP Readiness Check and SAP Data Services to migrate and validate data. Conduct thorough testing to ensure system stability.
- Go live and optimize: Transition to the live environment and continuously optimize processes using new S/4HANA features.
SAP HANA and SAP S/4HANA are distinct components within the SAP ecosystem:
- SAP HANA: This is an in-memory database and computing platform that stores, processes, and analyzes data in real time. It serves as the foundation for SAP S/4HANA, enabling high-performance data processing and advanced analytics.
- SAP S/4HANA: This is an ERP suite built on SAP HANA, offering comprehensive business management capabilities. While SAP HANA focuses on data storage and analysis, SAP S/4HANA, including SAP S/4 HANA Cloud, focuses on streamlining and automating business processes across various functions.
In summary, SAP HANA provides the technical backbone, while SAP S/4HANA delivers the functional tools and user interface to manage business operations effectively and efficiently.
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