SAP Integration Strategy

Welcome to the community home about the SAP Integration Strategy in the context of the intelligent enterprise. Discover SAP’s holistic integration approach, which covers both technology and business processes delivering a significant value to your business. Learn all about suite qualities which facilitate a seamless out-of-the-box integration of SAP’s intelligent suite along defined end-to-end business processes.

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Tech Talks with SAP - A new Thought Leadership webinar series for you - session 2 ahead!

💫 Join Paul and Phil in their second session as they explore the clean core approach to ensure every customer can leverage latest innovations in ERP.

🚀This time our two experts named their talk: "Differentiate Your Business by Standardizing - The Clean Core Approach", where they explain the transformative power of standardization in setting your business apart. Phil and Paul will delve into the concept of the "clean core"- a streamlined and standardized operational foundation that can drive efficiency, consistency, and innovation.

This interactive talk offers a unique opportunity to gain fresh perspectives and practical insights into implementing standardized processes that empower your organization.

Whether you are a business leader, manager, or aspiring entrepreneur, you will leave with actionable strategies to differentiate your business by leveraging the benefits of a clean core. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation that promises to inspire and equip you with the tools to thrive in today's competitive marketplace.

You are invited to submit questions for a live Q&A with the speakers.

Suite quality: One workflow inbox

Complete business tasks proactively through a unified view of pending tasks across SAP solutions in both mobile and desktop environments. Speed up approvals to help ensure business continuity. The “one workflow inbox” capability is generally available as part of the SAP Task Center service, with integration into major cloud solutions from SAP, such as SAP S/4HANA Cloud, SAP S/4HANA; SAP SuccessFactors, SAP Ariba, SAP Concur, and SAP Fieldglass solutions; and more.

Enabled by: SAP Task Center, SAP Start, and SAP Mobile Start as part of SAP Build Work Zone features on SAP BTP

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S AP Task Center service Community Topic Page

Explore our SAP Task Center missions in our SAP Discovery Center

Customer Success Story - FRoSTA now using SAP Task Center service productively

Suite quality: Seamless user experience

Improve the daily work experience of end users with a common look and feel for SAP solutions across end-to end business processes. The SAP Start site serves as a central entry point for cloud solutions from SAP and utilizes SAP Build Work Zone, delivering integrated search functionality and the SAP Task Center service integration for workflow approvals, tasks, and recommended business insights content. The scope includes content from SAP S/4HANA Cloud, SAP SuccessFactors solutions, and SAP Fieldglass solutions. Additional cloud solutions are on SAP’s road map. You can either use SAP Start “as is” and directly benefit from its features, choose to implement your own customized entry point scenario using SAP Build Work Zone.

Enabled by: SAP Fiori user experience, SAP Start, and SAP Build Work Zone on SAP BTP

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SAP Fiori Design Guidelines (page)

Suite quality: Consistent security & identity management

Manage the identities and access rights of your end users centrally and consistently across SAP applications by leveraging SAP Cloud Identity Services. At the same time, your end users benefit from the availability of the single-sign-on capability. In addition, the effort of IT security administrators is significantly simplified, since the identity distribution for the SAP solution portfolio can be controlled through a central endpoint.

Enabled by: SAP Cloud Identity Services on SAP BTP

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CIO guide: Identity lifecycle in hybrid landscapes

Suite quality: Aligned domain models and integration content

Create connected experiences for your end-to-end business processes by sharing semantically aligned domain models across SAP applications with the help of SAP Master Data Integration, by leveraging harmonized APIs for process integration between SAP solutions and third-party solutions, and by adopting an event-based integration strategy. Pre-built integrations, APIs, data graphs, and business events help to jump-start your integration projects.

Enabled by: SAP Business Accelerator Hub, SAP One Domain Model,
SAP Master Data Integration, SAP Event Broker service for SAP cloud applications, SAP Integration Suite on SAP BTP

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Suite quality: Embedded & cross product analytics

Make quick and confident decisions by relying on comprehensive analytical insights across various SAP solutions. Embedded analytics with SAP Analytics Cloud is now generally available for SAP S/4HANA; SAP SuccessFactors solutions; SAP Sales Cloud, SAP Service Cloud, SAP Marketing Cloud, and SAP Predictive Asset Insights solutions; SAP Business Network; SAP Business Network for Logistics; SAP Digital Manufacturing bundle for insights; and SAP IBP. Analytical insights across multiple applications can best be realized using the SAP Datasphere solution as a comprehensive data solution that enables data professionals to deliver smooth and scalable access to mission-critical business data.

Enabled by: SAP Datasphere, SAP Analytics Cloud

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Suite quality: Coordinated lifecycle management

Benefit from a true software-as-a-service (SaaS) experience for provisioning, integration, and configuration by minimizing manual integration efforts through automation and setups managed by SAP. Industry cloud solutions, software for next-generation supplier management, and the SAP Multi-Bank Connectivity solution are already following this approach. Accelerate implementation projects by providing holistic landscape management, guided integration based on built-in defaults, as well as compelling operations and monitoring solutions. Guided implementation through a well-defined toolchain is available for most scenarios for SAP S/4HANA Cloud and select business processes across the SAP solution portfolio.

Enabled by: SAP for Me, SAP Cloud ALM,
Cloud Integration Automation service,
SAP Central Business Configuration on SAP BTP

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Suite quality: End-to-end process blueprints

Reduce planning efforts for implementation projects and support architecture decisions by leveraging process blueprints following SAP Enterprise Architecture Methodology. End-to-end process documentation is linked to detailed, predefined integration in SAP Business Accelerator Hub. Architecture documentation is available for many solution scenarios (cloud and hybrid).

Enabled by: SAP Business Accelerator Hub

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