Inhalt
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· ... About This Book ... 22
· ... Acknowledgments ... 23
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· 1.1 ... Characteristics of a Modern ERP System ... 28
· 1.2 ... SAP S/4HANA Architecture Principles ... 35
· 1.3 ... Evolving a Cloud ERP System from the Best Possible Origins ... 40
· 1.4 ... Summary ... 41
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· 2.1 ... Virtual Data Model ... 43
· 2.2 ... ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model ... 49
· 2.3 ... Summary ... 66
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· 3.1 ... User Experience ... 67
· 3.2 ... Search ... 77
· 3.3 ... Summary ... 82
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· 4.1 ... Analytics ... 83
· 4.2 ... Machine Learning ... 92
· 4.3 ... Intelligent Situation Handling ... 100
· 4.4 ... Summary ... 112
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· 5.1 ... Key User Extensibility ... 113
· 5.2 ... In-Stack Developer Extensibility ... 123
· 5.3 ... Side-by-Side Extensions ... 126
· 5.4 ... Summary ... 136
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· 6.1 ... SAP S/4HANA Integration Interface Technologies ... 139
· 6.2 ... SAP API Business Hub ... 141
· 6.3 ... Interface Monitoring and Error Handling ... 142
· 6.4 ... Communication Management in SAP S/4HANA Cloud ... 145
· 6.5 ... Cloud Connector ... 149
· 6.6 ... Process Integration Technology ... 151
· 6.7 ... Event-Based Integration ... 154
· 6.8 ... Data Integration ... 158
· 6.9 ... Summary ... 163
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· 7.1 ... Compliance Baseline ... 166
· 7.2 ... Definitions and Principles ... 166
· 7.3 ... Summary ... 173
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· 8.1 ... Product Master ... 177
· 8.2 ... Bill of Materials, Characteristics, and Configurations ... 187
· 8.3 ... Business Partners ... 197
· 8.4 ... Summary ... 207
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· 9.1 ... Architecture Overview ... 209
· 9.2 ... Sales Documents Structure ... 211
· 9.3 ... Authorizations ... 212
· 9.4 ... Sales Inquiries and Sales Quotations ... 213
· 9.5 ... Sales Order Processing ... 214
· 9.6 ... Sales Contracts ... 215
· 9.7 ... Sales Scheduling Agreements ... 216
· 9.8 ... Claims, Returns, and Refund Management ... 217
· 9.9 ... Billing ... 217
· 9.10 ... Sales Monitoring and Analytics ... 219
· 9.11 ... Pricing ... 221
· 9.12 ... Integration ... 223
· 9.13 ... Summary ... 224
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· 10.1 ... Architecture Overview ... 225
· 10.2 ... Business Objects and Processes in Service Operations ... 226
· 10.3 ... Master Data and Organizational Model ... 229
· 10.4 ... Data Model and Business Transactions Framework ... 231
· 10.5 ... Integration ... 235
· 10.6 ... Summary ... 238
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· 11.1 ... Architecture Overview ... 240
· 11.2 ... Procurement Processes ... 242
· 11.3 ... Business Objects in Procurement ... 244
· 11.4 ... Central Procurement ... 246
· 11.5 ... Product Sourcing ... 249
· 11.6 ... Enterprise Contract Management ... 250
· 11.7 ... APIs and Integration ... 252
· 11.8 ... Analytics ... 257
· 11.9 ... Innovation and Intelligent Procurement ... 258
· 11.10 ... Summary ... 259
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· 12.1 ... Architecture Overview ... 262
· 12.2 ... Organizational Units ... 264
· 12.3 ... Master Data Objects ... 265
· 12.4 ... Transactional Business Objects ... 266
· 12.5 ... Calculated Business Objects, Engines, and Process Controls ... 269
· 12.6 ... Cross-Functions in Logistics and Manufacturing ... 286
· 12.7 ... Logistics Integration Scenarios ... 292
· 12.8 ... Summary ... 293
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· 13.1 ... Architecture Overview ... 295
· 13.2 ... Organizational Structure ... 297
· 13.3 ... Master Data ... 298
· 13.4 ... Stock Management ... 299
· 13.5 ... Application Components ... 301
· 13.6 ... Monitoring and Reporting ... 303
· 13.7 ... Process Automation ... 304
· 13.8 ... User Interface ... 305
· 13.9 ... Technical Frameworks ... 305
· 13.10 ... Warehouse Automation ... 306
· 13.11 ... Summary ... 307
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· 14.1 ... Finance Architecture Overview ... 311
· 14.2 ... Accounting ... 313
· 14.3 ... Tax and Legal Management ... 333
· 14.4 ... Financial Planning and Analysis ... 335
· 14.5 ... Payables Management ... 354
· 14.6 ... Receivables Management ... 356
· 14.7 ... Treasury Management ... 376
· 14.8 ... Central Finance ... 390
· 14.9 ... Finance Extensibility ... 405
· 14.10 ... Governance, Risk, and Compliance ... 405
· 14.11 ... Summary ... 413
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· 15.1 ... Document and Reporting Compliance ... 415
· 15.2 ... Localization as a Self-Service for SAP S/4HANA Cloud ... 421
· 15.3 ... Summary ... 423
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· 16.1 ... Reference Content ... 427
· 16.2 ... SAP Central Business Configuration ... 429
· 16.3 ... Summary ... 440
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· 17.1 ... Architecture Overview ... 441
· 17.2 ... Managing Users, Roles, and Catalogs ... 452
· 17.3 ... Summary ... 458
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· 18.1 ... Architecture Overview ... 459
· 18.2 ... Printing ... 460
· 18.3 ... Email ... 462
· 18.4 ... Electronic Data Interchange ... 463
· 18.5 ... Form Templates ... 463
· 18.6 ... Output Control ... 464
· 18.7 ... Summary ... 467
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· 19.1 ... SAP S/4HANA Cloud Landscape ... 469
· 19.2 ... Data Centers ... 472
· 19.3 ... Multitenancy ... 474
· 19.4 ... Software Maintenance ... 480
· 19.5 ... Built-In Support ... 483
· 19.6 ... Summary ... 488
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· 20.1 ... Performance-Optimized Programming ... 489
· 20.2 ... Sizing ... 493
· 20.3 ... Elasticity and Fair Resource Sharing for SAP S/4HANA Cloud, Public Edition ... 497
· 20.4 ... Sustainability ... 500
· 20.5 ... Summary ... 501
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· 21.1 ... Network and Data Security Architecture ... 503
· 21.2 ... Security Processes ... 506
· 21.3 ... ABAP Application Server Security ... 508
· 21.4 ... Certification and Compliance ... 508
· 21.5 ... Summary ... 510
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· ... Editors ... 513
· ... Authors ... 514
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