What is GROW with SAP?
GROW with SAP is a comprehensive offering designed to provide ERP solutions enabling companies of any size to successfully adopt cloud ERP. This initiative is particularly beneficial for growing businesses, as it helps streamline everyday work processes, ensures compliance with regulatory standards, and facilitates scalability with greater ease.
Through GROW with SAP, your business can access a suite of essential ERP functionalities, including Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, Asset Management, Manufacturing, Sales, Services, and Business Analytics. Additionally, it incorporates the SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP), which provides a robust foundation for integrating and extending SAP applications.
The GROW with SAP offering is tailored to meet the unique needs of midsize companies, ensuring they have the tools and resources necessary to optimize their operations and drive growth. By leveraging Cloud ERP, businesses can achieve greater efficiency, improve decision-making capabilities, and enhance overall operational performance.
Moreover, GROW with SAP includes adoption acceleration services that help businesses transition smoothly to the cloud. These services provide guidance and support throughout the implementation process, ensuring that companies can quickly realize the benefits of their new ERP system.
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The community aspect of GROW with SAP offers a platform for businesses to connect, share experiences, and learn from one another. This collaborative environment fosters innovation and continuous improvement, enabling companies to stay ahead in a competitive market. The learning resources included in GROW with SAP ensure that businesses have access to the knowledge and skills needed to maximize the value of their ERP investment. These resources cover a wide range of topics, from basic system navigation to advanced configuration and customization, empowering users to fully leverage the capabilities of their cloud ERP solution.
GROW with SAP is a holistic approach to cloud ERP adoption, providing the necessary tools, services, and support to help growing businesses thrive in a dynamic and ever-evolving marketplace.
Features of Grow with SAP
The features delivered through GROW with SAP include:
Proven best practices
Comes with business processes that incorporate industry standard best practices
Fast time to value
Jump-starts you with a guided implementation process, fast technical setup, and a role-based, intuitive interface
Automatic and continual updates
Updates fully managed by SAP so you don’t need extensive IT resources or face disruption to the business
Continuous innovation
Adds the latest technology, such as built-in AI, machine learning, robotic process automation, and analytics so your business can operate better
Security, compliance, and scalability
Handles technical operations including backup and disaster recovery, system maintenance, data protection, and best-in-class uptimes to give you peace of mind
Open and extensible
Provides ready-to-go APIs with supporting tools and documentation so you can easily integrate with your partners or build on top
Key Benefits of Grow with SAP
GROW with SAP is designed to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) leverage SAP’s comprehensive suite of tools and solutions to scale and optimize their operations. GROW with SAP includes SAP S/4HANA Cloud, which provides robust ERP functionalities tailored specifically for SMEs. This includes comprehensive modules for finance, procurement, sales, inventory management, and more, ensuring that all critical business processes are covered. The offering includes pre-configured solutions for various industries, ensuring rapid deployment and faster time-to-value. These industry-specific solutions are designed to address the unique challenges and requirements of different sectors, providing a more customized ERP experience.
Scalability and Flexibility:
- Modular Approach: Businesses can start with the specific functionalities they need and expand their ERP system as they grow. This ensures that the solution scales seamlessly with their operations, allowing for incremental adoption without overwhelming the organization.
- Cloud Deployment: GROW with SAP offers the flexibility to deploy solutions in the cloud, which significantly reduces the need for extensive on-premise infrastructure. This cloud-based approach not only lowers the initial setup costs but also provides the agility to adapt to changing business needs quickly.
Cost Efficiency:
- Subscription-Based Pricing: The subscription-based pricing model provides predictable costs, making it easier for businesses to manage their budgets. This model eliminates the need for large upfront investments, allowing companies to allocate resources more effectively.
- Lower Initial Investment: By leveraging cloud solutions, businesses can reduce their upfront capital expenditure. This financial flexibility is particularly beneficial for SMEs, enabling them to invest in other critical areas of their operations.
Business Process Optimization:
- Integrated Analytics: GROW with SAP offers real-time insights and analytics, helping businesses make informed decisions and optimize their processes. These integrated analytics tools provide a comprehensive view of business performance, enabling proactive management and strategic planning.
- Automation: The solution automates routine tasks, improving efficiency and allowing employees to focus on higher-value activities. Automation reduces the likelihood of human error and increases the overall productivity of the organization.
Security and Compliance:
- Built-In Security: GROW with SAP provides robust security measures to protect data and ensure compliance with industry regulations. These built-in security features safeguard sensitive information and maintain the integrity of business operations.
- Compliance Tools: The offering includes tools to help businesses stay compliant with local and international regulations. These compliance tools ensure that companies adhere to relevant standards and avoid potential legal and financial penalties.
User-Friendly Experience:
- Intuitive Interface: GROW with SAP features a user-friendly interface designed to simplify adoption and usage. This intuitive interface reduces the learning curve for users, enabling them to quickly become proficient with the system.
- Mobile Access: The solution allows access to critical business information and processes from anywhere, supporting remote work and on-the-go decision-making. Mobile access ensures that employees can stay connected and productive, regardless of their location.
Support and Services:
- Comprehensive Support: GROW with SAP offers extensive support services to assist with implementation, training, and ongoing maintenance. These support services ensure that businesses have the help they need to maximize the value of their ERP investment.
- Partner Ecosystem: Businesses have access to a wide network of SAP partners who provide additional expertise and support. This partner ecosystem enhances the overall service offering, providing specialized knowledge and resources.
Fast ERP Implementation:
- Accelerated Deployment: Pre-configured solutions and best practices ensure rapid deployment, minimizing disruption and speeding up the time-to-value. This accelerated deployment process helps businesses quickly realize the benefits of their new ERP system.
- Simplified Onboarding: Streamlined onboarding processes help businesses get up and running quickly. Simplified onboarding ensures that users can start using the system effectively with minimal delay, driving faster adoption and productivity.
Features of Grow with SAP
The GROW with SAP packages have been designed to support the priorities of customers who want to adopt cloud ERP with speed, predictability, and continuous innovation. In addition to the core SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition software, customers receive a voucher for Cloud Platform Enterprise Agreement (CPEA) credits that can be used to consume eligible services on the SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP), entitlements to SAP Build to create apps, automate processes, and design business sites, and enhanced finance and intelligent spend business network (ISBN) capabilities. The SAP BTP CPEA credits provided to each customer vary, as they are based on the annual contract valuation (ACV) of each unique contract.
The base package is targeted to smaller and midsize organizations at a lower price point with complimentary licenses to SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP), some finance entitlements, and access to Ariba Buying, base edition to support sourcing & procurement activities. The premium package is targeted to midsize and larger customers at a higher price point with additional complimentary licenses to SAP BTP, more finance entitlements, access to Ariba Buying, base edition, and SAP Analytics Cloud Planning to support extended planning and analysis activities.
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