We have a mature SAP estate with S/4HANA (1709 on-premise) at the centre as our core ERP application. We have used SAP Process Integration (7.5) for many years for integration between SAP and non-SAP applications (A2A & B2B). We also have SAP Gateway...
This is part 3 of a three-part blog series, covering The How aspect of Newcastle University's journey to SAP S/4HANA, which focuses on the approach taken to deliver this project .
Newcastle University's Journey to SAP S/4HANA - The What (part 1)
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This is part 2 of a three-part blog series, covering The Why aspect of Newcastle University's journey to SAP S/4HANA, which takes a look at the business case and motivation behind our implementation.
Newcastle University's Journey to SAP S/4HANA -...
On Mon 27 Jan 2020, my organisation (Newcastle University) went live with S/4HANA 1709. Completing the project, itself part of a much larger programme of work, has been the culmination of several years of planning and a massive, concerted team effort...
We are currently in the early stages of a project to convert our SAP ERP (EHP8) system to S/4HANA 1709 on-premise.
While it is mandatory to migrate our Fiori apps (currently few in number) from the SAP Blue Crystal theme to SAP Belize theme, we hav...
Hi Nitin,After further research I determined that Option 2 'OData REST APIs exposed via Gateway' was a permissible method for A2A integration. In the earlier versions of the REST integration SAP stated this was intended only for UX integration but th...
Thanks Adam, I’m glad you found the content interesting.I didn’t get much time participating in SAP TechEd this year but enjoyed the keynotes and the following session on Fiori Elements by mdcastle from Yorkshire Water which showcases customer succes...
Hi Warren, We had no significant issues with SLcM but then the module itself has not undergone change in the way that Financials and Logistics have with data model simplification, CVI etc. In our target version (S/4HANA 1709) SLcM is still part of co...
Hi Warren, I assume you're referring to Supplier Lifecycle Management (SLM) which we don't use at Newcastle University as opposed to Student Lifecycle Management (SLcM) which we do. Unfortunately I cannot provide any insights for the former as I've n...
Hi Matteo,
The University's SAP Roadmap Programme Board was established in 2018 once we determined the first priorities on our SAP roadmap. Initially the board provided oversight of our S/4HANA Conversion, SuccessFactors Recruiting and Business Inte...
