In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, companies are confronted with a multitude of complex questions. How can they foster business growth amidst disruptive forces? What is the most effective approach to maximize innovation? And ultimately, how can they accelerate their digital transformation to ensure readiness for the future? The answer lies in undertaking a comprehensive transformation that enables companies to become intelligent enterprises – adaptable and resilient. This necessitates the adoption of modern and robust technologies, embracing a cultural and mindset shift, and implementing best practices across all business processes.
RISE with SAP, a pioneering business transformation-as-a-service, is designed to simplify and enhance the journey towards becoming an intelligent enterprise. It offers a versatile and intelligent enterprise strategy that empowers companies to navigate their unique transformational path.
What is RISE with SAP ?
Diving into RISE with SAP entails essential understanding that RISE with SAP is not a new upgrade or software. It is a comprehensive bundled offering that puts the services and solutions companies need to transform into intelligent enterprises under the same roof.
Regardless of the company’s size and stage of digital transformation, it can redesign its business processes through RISE with SAP on its terms and timelines. RISE with SAP also brings along an entire ecosystem of partners to help companies through their intelligent enterprise transformation.
RISE with SAP offers several key benefits for businesses looking to undergo digital transformation and become intelligent enterprises.
These benefits include:
One Contract
RISE with SAP eliminates the overall complexity and piecemeal license purchases associated with different solutions. It brings together all the tools, software, and services needed for business transformation under one package. As a result, companies only need to sign one contract, simplifying the enterprise planning process.
One responsible party
Companies buying the RISE with SAP subscription need to deal with one responsible party that manages service-level agreements (SLA), operations, and issue handling at every step.
One Bundle
RISE with SAP offers a single bundle of services for a single price. The implementation of these services is flexible and tailored to the company’s needs.
Why RISE with SAP ?
RISE with SAP brings a diverse set of advantages that aid businesses in shaping an inspiring trajectory for their future and attaining their objective of business transformation, all without the inconvenience and intricacy.
RISE with SAP provides a wide range of benefits to the companies,including:
- Reduction in Total Cost of Ownership (TCO): Through RISE with SAP, companies can achieve up to a 20% decrease in TCO over a five-year period for SAP S/4HANA, private cloud edition, in comparison to traditional ERP deployments. This reduction in TCO transforms capital expenditure (CapEx) into operational expenses (OpEx), alleviating the burden of significant upfront costs.
- Faster Time to Value: RISE with SAP enables customers to realize the value of their investment at a faster pace, thanks to reduced TCO. This results in accelerated time to value and the attainment of robust business outcomes.
- Faster Deployment: The bundled offering of RISE with SAP expedites deployment by at least two months, primarily due to reduced operation lead times. This shorter lead time enhances productivity, streamlines operations, and increases revenue generation.
- New Efficient Way of Working: RISE with SAP is designed to help customers discard their outdated and complex business planning and execution methods, offering a modern technological environment. It introduces a fresh approach to revitalizing core business processes.
- Reduction in Fixed Costs: By fostering a flexible, scalable, and agile operational environment, RISE with SAP leads to a remarkable 87% decrease in fixed costs.
- Simplified Vendor Management: RISE with SAP simplifies vendor management by providing a single contract that encompasses both software and services, including Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) vendors.
Key Elements of Rise with SAP
RISE with SAP consolidates a range of existing SAP assets and additional services necessary for business transformation. The bundled solutions within RISE with SAP enable customers to enhance their resilience, profitability, and sustainability. It encompasses the following five elements in a unified offering:
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Suite:
RISE with SAP includes SAP S/4HANA Cloud, a modular cloud-based ERP solution by SAP. It incorporates intelligent technologies such as AI, Machine Learning, and advanced predictive analytics. This integration allows companies with on-premise ERP systems to seamlessly transition to a simplified yet powerful standardized cloud architecture. With SAP S/4HANA Cloud, businesses can effectively adapt to evolving market demands, embrace new business models, and enhance agility within their operations.
SAP Business Network Starter Pack:
This element focuses on assisting customers in real-time supply chain management and prompt response to dynamic requirements. It facilitates seamless collaboration with trading partners and assets, enabling businesses to make informed decisions using network-wide intelligence and analytics.
Business Technology Platform (BTP) Cloud Credits:
RISE with SAP offers cloud credits that customers can utilize to access various business services within SAP BTP. SAP BTP is a platform-as-a-service that empowers companies to become intelligent enterprises. It encompasses analytics, application development, integration with non-SAP solutions, modern intelligent technologies, and data and database management. Customers have the flexibility to allocate their cloud credits across a wide range of functionalities offered as part of SAP BTP.
SAP Business Process Intelligence (BPI):
As part of RISE with SAP, the SAP BPI solution focuses on helping organizations gain valuable real-time insights and transform operations at scale. By leveraging analytics, it provides complete visibility into the performance of end-to-end business processes, enabling companies to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
Embedded Tools and Services:
Customers gain access to services and tools for lifecycle management, analytics, and support, facilitating the migration to SAP S/4HANA Cloud. This includes services like SAP Readiness Check, Custom Code Migration App, and business scenario planning, among others. These resources simplify the migration process, enhance analytics capabilities, and provide valuable support throughout the transformation journey.
A5E Consulting, a global SAP consulting firm, offers the bundled offering of RISE with SAP, which combines cutting-edge technology and solutions. This comprehensive package simplifies the migration to the cloud and enables continuous innovation, providing businesses with a unique pathway to support their journey of becoming intelligent enterprises.
With over decades of experience in SAP, A5E Consulting efficiently assists its global clientele in achieving their goals through top-notch business consulting and implementation services. As one of SAP’s Top Global Strategic Service Partners, A5E Consulting works closely with customers and SAP to provide the necessary technology, services, and processes for staying ahead of the competition, scaling rapidly, improving operational efficiency, and optimizing cost savings.
By leveraging the expertise of A5E Consulting and the bundled offering of RISE with SAP, businesses gain a competitive edge and position themselves for success in an ever-evolving market.
Take the Next Step With A5E Consulting
A5E Consulting’s global network of SAP experts continually leverages the vast experience of supporting businesses across industries to successfully navigate the hurdles of transformation.
If you are planning to build an intelligent enterprise and unlock powerful business outcomes, start your transformation journey now with A5E Consulting.
Get involved in your digital transformation endeavors by connecting with us. Contact Us
SAP Fiori user experience platform comes with the promise of delivering unmatched end-user satisfaction.
Every SAP customer gets full access to SAP Fiori implementation with SAP Enterprise or Standard Maintenance.
Incorporating new visual design and appearance, SAP Fiori 3 has redefined the way enterprises function by making work more delightful and suited for the next-generation workforce.
How does SAP Fiori implementation follow a modular design approach?SAP Fiori apps enable developers to design, develop, and deliver a modern UX for any device or platform, providing a consistent and innovative experience for both creators and users.
In addition, SAP Fiori helps provide a seamless user experience (UX) for SAP products such as S/4HANA implementation across platforms and devices.
Moving away from the traditional monolithic structure, SAP Fiori follows a modular design approach, focusing on tasks and workflows.
