SAP – Systems Applications & Products in
Data Processing
1972 - 5 - SAP AG
SAP ERP – Enterprise Resource Planning
Application (functional) Modules
MM – Material Management
SD – Sales & Distribution
WM – Warehouse Management
PM – Plant Maintenance (Asset Management)
QM – Quality Management
PP – Production Planning
HR –Human Resources
FI - Finance
CO – Controlling
SAP SCM – Supply chain management
……..
Technical Modules
ABAP – Advanced Business Application
Program
BASIS
BW - Business Warehouse
BI – Business Intelligence
IS (industry specific) modules
IS Retail – Walmart
IS Oil -
IS Banking
IS Utility – Gas, Water, Electricity
New Dimensional Modules
EWM – Extended Warehouse management
SRM – Supplier relationship management
(obsolete in 2025)
(CRM – Customer relationship management –
Already obsolete – SAP Hybris
APO – Advanced Planning and Optimization)
- (obsolete in 2025)
SAP IBP – Integrated Business Planning
(cloud)
R1 P+A+D – SAP ECC R1
R2 P/ A+D
R3 P/A/D
3 components
Presentation
Application
Database
SAP ECC (enterprise core components) SAP
R/3 ECC 4.6, S/4
SAP Business Suite - support packages
SAP ERP 6.0
SAP ERP 6.0 EHP 1 (Enhancement Package)
SAP ERP 6.0 EHP 2
……..
SAP ERP 6.0 EHP 7 S/4
SAP ERP 6.0 EHP 8
SAP HANA – High performance Analytical
Appliance.
SAP S/4 HANA
S/4 – Simplified 4 – For
SAP FI – Finance – Simple Finance. (SAP S/4
HANA Finance)
SAP MM – Procurement
SAP SD – Sales
SAP PP – Manufacturing
SAP PM – Asset Management
SAP – Lines of Business (LoB)
Versions
SAP S/4 HANA 1511
1610
1709
1809
1909
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
SAP
SAP LABS
SAP S/4 HANA
Deployment Options
Cloud – Public, Private
On-premise
Hybrid – cloud + on-premise
MM/ FI/SD
Green field – fresh implementation
Brown field
Blue field
Phases of SAP Implementation
1. Project Preparation – Team Set up
2. Business Blueprint
3. Realization configuration
4. Final preparation Training to the users and testing of the SAP system is done
5. Go-Live and continuous support
IBM Amul India
PM
TL
MM-2
FI-2
SD-3
Client A
SAP B
As- Is
-------- GAP Analysis
To-Be
MM, FI, SD
BBP->> mutually signed by implementation co. and the client