SAP® Digital Enterprise Journey - Technical Assessment
The SAP Digital Enterprise Journey—Technical Assessment is a service designed to help SAP customers perform a detailed technical analysis of their current SAP systems to support the S/4HANA adoption planning process, for any available on-premise or cloud deployment scenarios. The service provides a preimplementation overview, useful for identifying necessary changes and preparation steps for your current system landscape, well in advance of your SAP S/4HANA system project start date, whether it is about a S/4HANA System Conversion, a new implementation or a Landscape Transformation.
When Should the Service Be Used?
Existing or future SAP Customers can benefit from The SAP® Digital Enterprise Journey -Technical Assessment Services in the following cases:
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There is an already existing system which, sooner rather than later, could be replaced for a real-time in-memory digital platform as part of an IT Digital transformation plan or a broader cloud strategy.
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An SAP customer is planning to migrate their SAP ERP system to SAP S/4HANA and want to check the readiness of their current system or find out the most beneficial scenarios to undertake the transition.
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As a preparation and planning support of a S/4HANA System Conversion (Brownfield Scenario), a new implementation (Greenfield Scenario) or a Landscape Transformation.
Service Scope
The SAP Digital Enterprise Journey – Technical Assessment collects technical facts from your production system and combine SAP recommended tools (e.g., SAP Transformation Navigator, SAP Readiness Check for SAP S/4HANA, Maintenance Planner) with a comprehensive methodological approach from Global Online Partners™ to analyze and evaluate the key transition focus areas, such as:
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Infrastructure readiness:
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Software prerequisites (for example OS, DB, SAP kernel, and support package levels)
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Add-on requirements and compatibility
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SAP S/4HANA Sizing
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In-Memory Landscape Architecture
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SAP Solution Manager configuration
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Application adjustment requirements:
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Modifications, custom developments, and interfaces (based on SAP S/4HANA Simplification Items)
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High-level custom code analysis, based on the SAP simplification database
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Software change management:
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Maintenance system landscape
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Transport volumes
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Data conversion requirements:
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Special data conversion requirements
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Unicode conversion requirements
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Business downtime
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Most critical downtime drivers
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Table size impact on downtime
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Benefits
The key benefits of the SAP Digital Enterprise Journey—Technical Assessment are:
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The service takes the guesswork out of the evaluation process by using a standardized methodology to analyze customer requirements and determine the best-suited path to the S/4HANA technical journey.
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Customer-specific list of prerequisites, potential technical risks and issues, and best practices to consider and manage in the transition to S/4HANA.
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Expert consolidation and consumption of SAP tools and guidelines for planning your S/4HANA project, making optimal use of existing technical resources.
Availability and Cost
The SAP® Digital Enterprise Journey—Technical Assessment is available from SAP Partners and Service Providers. The service is rendered by Global Online Partners™ directly to end customers on behalf of the service provider.
For current prices and conditions or to learn more about the SAP Digital Enterprise Journey—Discovery , please contact Global Online Partners™ at info@globpar.com.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
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Contact Global Online Partners™ to make a service planning appointment.
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Global Online Partners™ will need you to provide a contact person in your organization with the authority to answer questions and confirm dates and results.
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Once a date has been agreed the service will be provided without delay by the Global Online Partners' team.