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SAP Simple Finance (1511)
training
All rights reservedNitin G.
Duration – 01 HR
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Agenda Trainer’s Introduction
Candidates’ Introduction
Name & Location
Background & experience
Expectations from Session
Objective of Session
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Training Contents – High level Simple Finance
What is SFIN?
Highlights
Universal Journal Benefits
Projects & Opportunities
Q&A
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About Me: Nitin G.
SAP Solution Architect with Expertise in FICO for 10 years
Extensive Experience in other modules like PS, Asset
Accounting, CO-PA, CO-PC, Travel Management, Ariba, SD, MM,HR and Interfaces
Worked on multiple Global implementations, Solution design,upgrades and training assignments (online & classroom)
SFIN knowledge Attended EKT Sessions by SAP
Attended SFIN Training and SAP boot camps
Completed SFIN SAP Press book and migration approach by SAP
Part of Consulting team for SFIN Implementation for a SwizzCompany which is recently gone live on SFIN
Already implemented and completed migration for New AssetAccounting which is component of EHP7 and is part of SFIN
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Candidates’ Introduction Name & Location
Background & experience
Expectations from Session
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Objectives of Session To Provide overview of Simple Finance and to make you
understand what is changing
What is coming up in Global SAP market? Moving from FICO to Simple Finance
What can be expected by companies in terms of
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expertise y companies Scope of SFIN
SAP Customer base and inclination towards SFIN
Q&A
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Course Highlight• Overview of SAP HANA
• Overview of the SAP Simple Finance add on
• The Universal Journal
• Migration to the SAP Simple Finance add on
• The New Asset Accountin
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• Analysis of Results of the migration
• 1511 Update and planned roadmap
• Cash Management
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Simple Finance
Initial name - “Smart Financials”
Then renamed to - “Simple Finance 2.0”
Now its S4 HANA for Finance Enhanced version of ERP system where structure of the
system is changed and the calculations of totals are on
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Available on cloud and on premise
Massive changes delivered in the initial phases
Universal Journal and ACDOCA table is the key to
change Lot of tables and t-codes are scrapped/changed
COPA is simplified
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Highlights of Simple Finance Revamped Asset Accounting: Simplifies the concept of depreciation
areas, parallel valuation in asset accounting and facilitates parallelreporting by means of ledger approach as well as accounts approach
New GL mandatory: Classic GL no longer supported in Simple Finance.One has to be on New GL. (Need not be full-fledged New GL. Liteversion of New GL would suffice)
Concept of Data Archiving replaced with Data Aging (Hot / ColdPartitions of the Database)
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ran new as anagemen o u on, powere y
New Asset Accounting is mandatory. Classic AA no longer possible inthe new offering
On-the fly summarization reports (from line items)
Good amount of overhaul in the Key SAP tables.
Option to split COGS in the FI-GL as per the Cost Component Split,etc
Simple Finance Add-on 2.0 will unleash some new changes. MaterialLedger is covered in the add-on 2.0 and it is expected to change the wayGL / Cost Element master is looked at.
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Universal Journal
The universal journal entry is the unified data storage for bothfinancial accounting (FI) and management accounting (orcontrolling (CO)) It contains all of the relevant accounting data,
details about, for example, customers, vendors, assets, products,and regions. This means all of the accounting data is alwaysavailable at the same time for analysis in each report that isbased on the universal journal entry. In addition, you can enhance
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Financial accounting and controlling are continually beingreconciled. As a result, you can carry out month-end closingmore quickly. All accounts, even the secondary cost elements
required for controlling - are portrayed uniformly as G/Laccounts. A journal entry is similarly created for internal clearing,such as cost center assessments and distributions.
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Benefits
Where does SAP Simple Finance come in, and what makes itsimpler? SAP Simple Finance provides the following advantages:
Simpler user experience that provides instant access to any
financial insight on any device Simpler process execution for real-time financials that are always
reconciled
Simpler decision making using prediction and simulation, always
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on e y
Simpler solution architecture without aggregates and dataredundancies
Simpler IT strategy, with cloud, on-premise, or hybrid deploymentoptions
Simpler pricing with pricing bundles, including subscription-basedpricing for the cloud Simpler business justification of a real-timeview of the state of the business across all entities and continuoussoft close
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Projects & Opportunities
Lot of Projects coming up in market
European market already started implementations
Americas moving on towards the same
Launched in Gulf market by SAP
Asia Pacific ro ects also kicked off
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Consulting companies involved in POC for customers
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hank You
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