Six proven advantages of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud

What are the key benefits of implementing SAP S/4HANA?

Implementing SAP S/4HANA offers benefits of SAP HANA like real-time analytics, streamlined processes, increased productivity, simplicity, scalability, enhanced user experience with the new SAP Fiori user interface on both Android devices and other platforms, and improved decision-making. It also provides a cloud-based solution for better flexibility and cost savings compared to traditional on-premise systems.

SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud is SAP’s ready-to-run cloud ERP that is built to provide innovative and industry-leading practices leading to efficiency in business processes, cost savings, productivity, and growth. 

Some of the key and proven advantages of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud are: 

Industry best practices: A ready-to-run cloud ERP that incorporates industry standard best practices – so industries can learn from and apply proven business process benefits to SAP customers and their businesses.

Faster time to value: Adoption of SAP S/4HANA public cloud is quick and can get you started with a guided implementation process, fast technical set up and an interface that is seamless and easy to use. 

Rapid innovation: An enterprise resource planning (ERP software) application such as SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud and SAP HANA Cloud are particularly beneficial for mid-market businesses that are looking to innovate and grow to meet their business needs. This modern ERP system takes advantage of powerful technologies such as built-in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), robotic process automation (RPA), and real-time data processing analytics, including business intelligence (BI), for enhanced functioning.

Security, compliance and scalability: An effective and trusted ERP, SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud will ensure your technical operations and business operations are sound, along with system protection and maintenance, data protection backup and recovery, as well as top-class server uptimes.

Automatic and continual updates: With SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud, your business can rest assured about business disruptions never being an issue as all updates are managed by SAP.  

Open and extensible: One of the advantages of adopting a top-class ERP like S/4HANA Public Cloud is the ready-to-go APIs available for integration, which come with tools and documentation as support; hence building on top or integrating with other applications is seamless.

Upgrade performance

With SAP S/4HANA public cloud and the SAP HANA platform, you can upgrade the performance of your organization’s various business functions with timely updates by maintaining cost control, leveraging AI-based modeling and forecasts, gaining insights from big data analytics and large volumes of data analysis, using SAP Analytics Cloud for predictive analytics, ensuring atomicity in the deployment of timely actions, real-time reporting and accounting, asset monitoring and alerts, and business process automation involving large sets of data.

Benefits across business functions 

SAP S/4HANA public cloud can bring in greater efficiency across all your business functions such as finance, procurement, sales and distribution, supply chain management, and human resources to streamline business processes to steer your ERP solution effectively towards growth, scalability, and business agility in data management, leading to numerous business benefits and innovative business models. In finance, you will see benefits in efficiency towards compliance and risk management that feature built-in best practices, reporting, master data governance, and predictive analytics. In procurement for instance, you gain the advantage of efficiently managing the entire procure-to-pay process while having access to real-time insights every step of the way.

Sales To make the best of your sales and distribution capabilities for profitability, SAP S/4HANA public cloud enables your organization to streamline and efficiently manage the order-to-cash process across business divisions and models including data integration for having complete control and visibility into business transactions and sales of in-store and online goods, services, subscriptions and so on, and having real-time insights from accurate reporting, while the SAP HANA stores database stores data to support these operations.

Supply chain efficiency 

If you are into manufacturing managing the supply chain becomes efficient and effective with SAP S/4HANA public cloud because with its features, you can optimize your production and ensure operational excellence across your end-to-end manufacturing processes. Last but not least, with business process automation enabled by SAP S/4HANA public cloud, you can transform your ability to deliver business services to your customers. 

If you are a growing, mid-market company and looking to expand, you can grow without limits, with the adoption of SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud ERP. Build breakthroughs in your business by redefining your business processes and running with industry’s best practices. Ask Exalogic Consulting to know more.