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Benefits and constraints of SAP S/4HANA

Benefits and constraints of SAP S/4HANA - SAP Tutorial

From the course: SAP S/4HANA Essential Training

Benefits and constraints of SAP S/4HANA

SAP S/4HANA has some huge benefits for the companies that decide to implement it. That said, there are definitely some downsides too. Let's take a look at some of the most common benefits and constraints in SAP S/4HANA. First, we'll look at the benefits. Why would a company spend so much time and money transitioning to SAP? The Number 1 most important reason to implement S/4HANA, SAP eliminates information silos. The system standardizes and integrates data across an entire company or even multiple companies, so there is a single source of truth. Let's talk through an example. Instead of having one system that handles all of our company suppliers that we purchase from, in a different software that handles our company's inventory, then a third system that handles our sales orders. All of this information is kept current in SAP. This ensures data accuracy and transparency. As a result of all data being standardized in one…

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