SAP Activate is the latest SAP recommended implementation methodology. It is a unique combination of Guided Configuration, SAP Best Practices & Methodology.
Since the official announcement of the deadline for SAP R/3 (2025), most of the IT leaders started migrating to the next generation business suite - and most of those businesses, who are using SAP 's Enterprise Resource Planning software are already in the process of upgrading. The new suite is built on in-memory platform SAP HANA & designed with the SAP Fiori user interface. The new sap product (SAP S/4HANA) deployed on On-Premise, Cloud and Hybrid configuration.
Coming to implementation, SAP Activate is the latest implementation methodology recommended by sap. With the advent of enhanced business functions, faster deployment, exceptional in-memory platform SAP HANA, SAP Activate is the preferred implementation methodology (Agile method) rather than the ASAP methodology (waterfall method) of software implementation.
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What is SAP Activate?
SAP Activate is an implementation methodology used in SAP S/4HANA and unique combination of 3 core pillars, SAP Guided configuration, SAP Best Practices & Methodology. It is the quickest way till date, to simplify and streamline your business operations with SAP S/4HANA.This methodology enables customers to build smart, run and start faster in their respective landscape. It is a successor to Accelerated SAP (ASAP) and SAP launch methodology. It also provides complete content and guidance to each team of your project.
There are 2 variants of SAP Activate
1)SAP Activate Methodology for On-Premise solutions.
2)SAP Activate Methodology for Cloud solution.
1)The methodology for On-Premise solutions is designed to support the new sap implementation in on-premise configurations for each and every team of your project.
2)The methodology for Cloud solutions provides Software as a Services, where the new system installation & management occur outside of the project.
3 Focus Elements of SAP Activate: -
is a combination of SAP Best Practices, Guided configurations and Methodology optimized for S/4HANA.
1)SAP Best Practices: - SAP Activate contains complete and consistent pre-configured best practice scenarios and functionalities, which speed up the migration path.
The Best Practices includes the following
1. Business process Structure with technical steps.
2. Accelerates your project implementation.
3. Integrated Information with other Cloud solutions, such as Ariba Network, SuccessFactors Employee Central.
4. Migration documents, which help to migrate your SAP or Non-SAP systems.
5. Graphical representation of all the business process.
