Architecture Leading Practices
SAP SuccessFactors Architecture Leading Practice (ALP) is a set of recommended configuration decisions and guidance on topics associated with a SuccessFactors implementation, and are recommendations to drive positive outcomes based on intended system design, proven success from previous implementations, and avoidance of pitfalls. ALPs are aligned with Implementation Design Principles, SuccessFactors Process Library and Data Architecture and fit the SAP Model Company for HR framework.
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Architectural Strategies
High-level strategic guidance related to crucial architectural topics that customers encounter during SAP SuccessFactors implementations.
![Instance Strategy](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt63b71604a9aedbca%2Fcomputer-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Instance Strategy
![Deployment & Roll Out Strategy](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt28104f158ac48755%2Fdeployment-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Deployment & Roll Out Strategy
![Integration Strategy](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt5a4892d17678ec81%2FPuzzle-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Integration Strategy
![Testing Strategy](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fbltfcb44d9834d0efe2%2FChecklist-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Testing Strategy
![Defining the Global Template](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fbltf869762898522f83%2FGlobe-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Defining the Global Template
![Localization Strategy](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt104785e78559ff63%2FBubble-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Localization Strategy
![Translation Strategy](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt2a6ad7aa76a0183f%2FSpeechtoText-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Translation Strategy
![Data Migration Strategy](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fbltc5cb470620ac7e89%2Fdata_migration_-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Data Migration Strategy
![Data Privacy & Retention Strategy](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fbltecd9ec71cb618cb9%2Fdata_privacy-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Data Privacy & Retention Strategy
![Payroll Process Strategy](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fbltd6f5a2149b186625%2FCalculator-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Payroll Process Strategy
![SAP SuccessFactors Work Zone Strategy (New)](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt21809479a65ce096%2FOctopus-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
SAP SuccessFactors Work Zone Strategy (New)
SAP SuccessFactors & SAP S/4HANA
Guide customers with available options for HR with SAP S/4HANA On-Premise and Cloud versions.
![SAP S/4HANA Deployment Options](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fbltf13d9d58091cd455%2FS4_Data_Migration-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
SAP S/4HANA Deployment Options
Cross Module Process Interaction
Learn all cross-module process interactions available within each of these Process areas to achieve full value realization of the solution.
![Manage Workforce](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt68aa886ae332feed%2FArrows-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Manage Workforce
![Attract & Acquire](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt97917ea8ec944bdf%2FHandshake-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Attract & Acquire
![Identify & Grow](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt6c385bc894f26e05%2FIdentify_and_Grow-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Identify & Grow
![Pay for Performance](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fbltb1493a09495f48b9%2FPay_for_Performance-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Pay for Performance
![Educate & Develop](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt86802a5acb30c1ab%2FLearning-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Educate & Develop
![Employee Experience (Coming Soon)](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt1bb19b1d73776715%2FEmployee_Experience-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Employee Experience (Coming Soon)
ALP - Coming Soon
![Organization Structures](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fbltff07d57f3e3cc3cb%2FOrganization_Structure-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Organization Structures
![Job Architecture & Capabilities Structures](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt4ee2d093f676bc27%2FJob_Structures-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Job Architecture & Capabilities Structures
![Pay Structures](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt7bb877b96d7ba84f%2FPayment-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Pay Structures
![Permission Framework](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt089d7b4482104e89%2FFramework-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Permission Framework
![Global Assignments & Concurrent Employment](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt152e03655988d35f%2FNetwork-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Global Assignments & Concurrent Employment
![Mobile Strategy](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fblt0c705ae20d9ed40a%2FPhone-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
Mobile Strategy
Analytics & Reporting
Leading practice for reporting, workforce analytics, and workforce planning tools in SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite.
![Analytics & Reporting Strategy](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpages.community.sap.com%2Fimages%2Fbltd332362feabf4eac%2FReporting-1.png&w=3840&q=75)