ERP systems play a central role in many modern organizations IT environment, supporting strategic goals and decision making, but especailly supporting the daily operations taking place in the execution of a companys business processes.
In this context new digital technologies are forcing organizations to reimagine their business models, the way their business processes are designed and the way their employees work in the digital economy. This is also affecting the design of the next generation of ERP systems.
SAP S/4HANA® is SAP’s next-generation business suite, providing a digital core for the organization. It is a new product built on SAP HANA®, one of the most advanced in-memory platforms today. SAP S/4HANA® delivers massive simplifications in areas such as customer adoption, data model, user experience, decision making, business processes, and models. The system is designed to integrate with and utilize the IoT, Big Data, mobile, business networks, third-party systems, and more.
The course will walk through the practical use of the SAP S/4HANA® cloud based ERP system for some of the major processes within a company:
- Procure2Pay (Purchasing)
- Order2Cash (Selling)
- Plan2Produce (Producing)
- Financials (Accounting & Controlling).
This walk through will very much be in the form of “hands-on” exercises and you do gain a certain level of ability to use SAP S/4HANA®.

Learning goals made simple – a summary
You will gain a better understanding about the business processes that ERP systems support and how they can be integrated via system relationships that often are rather complex and complicated.
More importantly you will gain experience in executing standard processes in SAP.

Gain a deeper understanding about some of the most important business processes that
ERP systems support.

Understand how the key attribute of integrating all of an organizations business functions and processes into one system actually is achieved through the ERP-systems structure, the
available data elements & their setup and customization.

Learn about the current state of the art of modern ERP-systems

Get hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA standard processes (and though that
understand that other major ERP systems typically will and do work in the same way).

Stand better prepared to engage in a futurecareer where you work with the implementation,
support or use of ERP-systems.