Sap Business Analytics Services
- 1. SAP SERVICES FINDER BUSINESS ANALYTICS SERVICES FROM SAP
- 2. CONTENTS 1 Overview 2 Introduction 3 BUSINESS ANALYTICS SERVICES FROM SAP 4 Enterprise performance management 5 Services for performance analytics 6 Governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) Overview You've chosen the right solutions for business success. The SAP Services organization will help you maximize your success by providing the experts, certified partner methodologies, and tools for an effective IT environment. We offer cutting-edge service program innovations and comprehensive, best-practice services that span all phases of your solution life cycle. These offerings can help you properly align your IT and business strategies, streamline software installation, and keep your IT systems and business operating at peak levels. 1
- 3. INTRODUCTION MEETING TODAY'S IT CHALLENGES The extensive array of tailored programs offered by SAP Services covers you throughout the entire solution life cycle at a level of engagement that fits your needs. SAP divides the solution life cycle into three phases: Planning -- The phase during which you define the business processes and IT road map related to your implementation, and SAP Services helps you set the stage for IT-powered business innovation Building -- The phase during which you deploy or expand functionality, and SAP Services ensures the success of your project Running -- The phase during which SAP Services helps you reduce TCO and sustain IT excellence as you operate and optimize your solution Within these three phases, there are four levels of engagement. The first is complete solution execution, where SAP Services delivers a comprehensive offering - from project management to implementation to ongoing operation. The second is expert guidance, where SAP Services solves key challenges and helps you address specific business demands. The third is quality management, where SAP Services ensures that your project is completed on time and within budget through auditing for continuous improvement. The fourth is enablement, where SAP Services delivers the knowledge, training, and certification to help you get the most from your solutions. 2
- 4. BUSINESS ANALYTICS SERVICES FROM SAP SERVICE MAP BUSINESS ANALYTICS SERVICES FROM SAP To compete during this time of economic uncertainty, organizations worldwide are investing in IT solutions that can help mitigate risk and facilitate quick and accurate data-based decision making. In selecting business analytics services from SAP, you can gain the functionality and support you need to manage risk and make informed decisions. You can also align strategy and execution, improve performance, leverage the value that our solutions can generate, and maximize your return on your IT investments. Delivering Critical Services In working with us, you gain the knowledge and support you need to quickly plan and implement these categories of business analytics services from SAP: Business intelligence 但 BI -- Helps organizations to quickly and cost-effectively enhance their strategies for information delivery, assisting them in identifying key performance drivers and providing them with data that is fully integrated and reliable -- and delivered in clear visual contexts, while also providing them with the capability required to gain the type of business insight that can improve and integrate decision making Enterprise information management -- Provides organizations with the business processes that can help users accurately and comprehensively gather, cleanse, integrate, manage, and govern the trusted information used across the enterprise Enterprise performance management -- Supports organizational initiatives to develop and implement SAP EPM solutions, helping them optimize performance by translating business strategies into operational objectives and metrics Governance, risk, and compliance -- Provides expert guidance in using governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions to establish effective governance, manage related risks, and meet regulatory requirements - today, and in the uncertain market and economic environments of tomorrow Performance and insight optimization services -- Provides organizations with direct access to our industry experts who can help organizations visualize and assess future performance, establish strategies, and manage the impact to the business, all by integrating the business and predictive intelligence capabilities that SAP BusinessObjects technology can provide 3
- 5. BUSINESS ANALYTICS SERVICES FROM SAP ENTERPRISE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT Our consultants can help you develop and implement a business analytics solution from SAP, one that can support your efforts to translate strategic objectives into realized outcomes. In working with us, you can fully integrate an EPM solution into all levels of your business. As a result, you can quickly realize the cost savings, compliance, and strategic advantages that are possible when you improve performance - throughout your enterprise - via these activities: Identify the benefits of using your EPM solution - and the opportunities for improving your business and IT performance Plan, build, and run your first comprehensive solution Migrate your existing architecture Assess your solution's capability to align your operations with your objectives With our help, you can transform your organization into a performance-oriented enterprise capable of performing these critical functions: Define your strategy for aligning your operations with your corporate goals and - detail and prioritize the activities involved Plan, budget, forecast, and allocate the project resources you need to align your strategy with your objectives, all while easing demands - wherever possible - on your personnel and organization Consolidate, monitor, and report your performance outcomes in ways that follow management, regulatory, and statutory requirements and maintain a fully documented audit trail, without disrupting adjacent business processes Model and optimize those drivers of profitability that can help you accomplish your overall business goals Use comprehensive, relevant, and flexible analytics in ways that help you improve operational performance Our consultants can also drive your migration design for SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation, helping your organization implement these activities: Migrate - quickly and easily - to SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation Mitigate key migration challenges Develop tailored migration plans via our proven tools, processes, and methodologies 4
- 6. BUSINESS ANALYTICS SERVICES FROM SAP SERVICES FOR PERFORMANCE ANALYTICS Deploy dashboard analytics Manage reporting deployment Deploy operational reports 5
- 7. BUSINESS ANALYTICS SERVICES FROM SAP GOVERNANCE, RISK, AND COMPLIANCE (GRC) When organizations lack the tools and techniques to effectively manage - and efficiently implement - their governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) initiatives, they may encounter significant difficulties in complying with industry standards and government regulations as well as in protecting critical information, leveraging growth opportunities, and providing stakeholders with the value-generating outcomes they require. Our consultants can help you optimize your GRC solutions in ways that enable you to successfully manage and implement your GRC initiatives. In working with us, you can reduce the costs involved in monitoring and strengthening the IT controls that are related to your key business processes - without compromising the integrity of your GRC activities, and while accomplishing these business objectives: Transform GRC processes: Gain insight into the processes and IT system that run an as-is GRC landscape Identify the gaps preventing progression - and the opportunities offering improvement Outline a road map showing the steps involved in improving GRC processes Improve internal controls for generating financial reports: Develop more accurate and complete financial statements Comply with financial controls legislation, such as the U.S. Sarbanes-Oxley Act Document, monitor, assess, and test internal controls for financial reporting Monitor the financial control authorizations involved in using such business processes as order-to-cash and procure-to-pay Identify and manage risks Leverage solutions to identify and manage IT risks Identify the risk-relevant custom development objects within an SAP landscape - so as to effectively and efficiently remediate problems with custom codes Comply with international trade regulations Streamline existing processes for organizations competing globally Implement targeted solutions designed to comply with established international regulations for licensing, customs control, and import and export trading Comply with environmental regulations Implement targeted solutions designed to comply with established health, safety, and product safety standards Improve internal controls for accessing IT systems Control access to, and monitor the use of, IT landscapes via SAP systems 6
- 8. CONTACT SAP YOUR CHOICE OF FLEXIBLE ENGAGEMENT MODELS Think ahead with SAP Services. Whether you need best-of-breed support for Contact us routine operations or cutting-edge expertise to handle future business challenges, SAP Services can help. For more details on our offerings and the many ways you North America can use SAP Services to help your business, contact your local sales office. +1-800-872-1727 International +1-604-974-3629 Visit SAP.com 7
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