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What’s new
in SAP BPC
for S/4HANA
(also known as Integrated Business
Planning for Finance (IBPF) )
September, 2017
Steffen Vollmert
SAP SE
SAP S/4HANA ERP SAP BPC SAP BPC SAP BPC SAP BPC11 SAP SAC
Classic GUI: Standard Model Embedded Model Optimized for SAP Analytics
Combination Cloud
Planning & SAP S/4HANA
of BW/4 and
Consolidation BPC planning aka Business Objects
Transactions functionality. Cloud for Planning
Flexible, Runs as
Proven stable Flexible, stand Flexible, stand SAP S/4 HANA Standalone Browser based
but rigid alone planning alone planning integrated Solution only. application to
planning solution with data solution with data planning solution Data model planning
solutions. replication. replication. without data replication. scenarios,
Partially Powerful BPC Powerful BPC replication. Limited capture plan
integrated planning tools. and BW-IP Powerful BPC content data and
planning tools. and BW-IP
perform (basic)
SAP HANA planning tools.
planning
In-Memory SAP HANA
functions.
acceleration In-Memory
acceleration and
business
content
BPC Embedded
+ Content
+ Running within S/4
= BPC Optimized
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General Planning Process & Coverage
Strategic
= new in SAP
Strategic Targets BPC
= available in
Sales Supply Chain SAP BPC
HR
Pricing Financial Statement
Financial Planning
Headcount &
Logistics Planning
Personal Costs
Tactical
Production
Management
Operational
Liquidity
Liquidity
Asset Accounting
gATP Hedge
Topic Link
Help / Documentation S/4: https://help.sap.com/viewer/8308e6d301d54584a33cd04a9861bc52/1709%20000/en-US
SAP BPC optimized for S/4HANA:
https://help.sap.com/viewer/74785309615c47a1b7497b1f8942ebd1/1709%20000/en-US
Release Notes: 2493348 - SAP S/4HANA 1709: Release Information Note for Finance
What’s New: Workbook for „Price and Activity Transfer for Cost Centers“
What’s New: Definition of the Plan Data Scope in the Source File
The new
dimensions are
visible on the
select options.
They are available
also as free
characteristics.
The default layout
has not been
changed.
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New Functions provided with S4HANA 1709 OP
3 Reporting Generic Plan Data Report
Check-report to visualize plan data
1 2 3
New planning workbook “Price and Activity Transfer for Cost Centers (Group Currency)” (/ERP/SFIN_A08_WB01)
As of 1709 OP, cube R01 and table ACDOCP have 3 currency fields.
This reduces adaptation time to report on Company Code Currency a bit.
1610:
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New Functions provided with S4HANA 1709 OP
6 Other Sales Planning How-To-Paper
Document describing a way to hide the sales revenue account in the sales planning workbook
https://blogs.sap.com/2017/06/29/how-to-replacing-the-account-column-with-a-descriptive-revenue-type-column-in-the-workbooks-for-sap-bpc-for-s4hana/
The Write API for ACDOCP now derives some basic organizational dimensions.
This can be observed in the “Import Financial Plan Data” App:
Profit Center is
derived from Cost Center
How to activate the Audit Log on the virtual InfoProvider /ERP/SFIN_V20, who reads and writes data to table ACDOCP.
To activate audit log for the InfoProvider the following steps are required:
1. Make sure the fields SGTEXT and USNAM exists in table ACDOCP
2. In HANA Studio copy the HANA view sap.erp.sfin.co.pl.FCO_C_IBP_ACDOCP to another package,
as sap.erp.sfin.co.pl could be overwritten by SAP transports
3. Extend the copied HANA view by four fields required for audit log:
SGTXT
USNAM
OAMODE_PLAN – calculated column type NVACHAR 20 with default value ‘PLAN’
OATIMSTMP – calculated column type NVARCHAR 14 with value leftstr(“REQTSN”,14)
4. In transaction RSA1 change the HANA view of the InfoProvider/ERP/SFIN_V20 to your copy:
Press the ‘Information’ button for /ERP/SFIN_V20
On the popup ‘Info Selection’ press button Type/Attributes
On the popup ‘Create Info Cube’ for the Infoprovider Type based on HANA Model press the button ‘Details’
Change the HANA Package and Information Model to your HANA package and view name
5. In the Infoprovider /ERP/SFIN_V20 assign the new dimensions/InfoObjects to the HANA view fields
InfoObject HANA view field
OATIMSTMP OATIMSTMP
OAUSER USNAM
OAMODE OAMODE_PLAN
OASOURCE SGTXT
6. Activate Flag Auditable in the Settings of the Infoprovider /ERP/SFIN_V20
Separator
must
match your The file contains 100% of the plan data for the dimensions marked with “X”
Excel For the given “X-Combination” all data will be deleted prior to upload the new data,
settings
INDEPENDENTLY OF THE ACCOUNT
HR / Salaries Production
Internal Services
(Activities) Cost Center
FI-AA /
Depreciations Overhead Planning
P&L Planning
P&L Planning
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by Customer / Region / Channel / …
New Functions provided with S4HANA 1709 OP
11 Planning Production Cost Planning 2/11
Set of workbooks to calculate COGM (COGS) on detailed level for the envisaged sales quantity
Regarding the … ?
X
Product Cost
Sales Plan COGS Split
Estimate
Sum per Cost Component ( Product Quantity * Raw Material/Activity/Overhead Price * Quantity / Lot Size ) = Cost Component Amount
Transaction CK13n
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New Functions provided with S4HANA 1709 OP
11 Planning Production Cost Planning 4/11
Set of workbooks to calculate COGM (COGS) on detailed level for the envisaged sales quantity
…or (Vision):
Sales quantities from Consensus Plan have are integrated from logistics planning “IBP (Integrated Business Planning)”
to (ACDOCP or Info Cube /ERP/SFIN_R01) in advance.
Press Button to transfer Production Costs per Cost Component from Cost Estimate
At this point in time the Cost Estimates in S/4 are read and transferred to BPC optimized.
1) Press Buttons
Margin
Margin
Employee
Customer
Supplier AcDocP
For data consistency reasons, the data are not anonymized but deleted using ILM archiving mechanisms.
Customizing Individual Write Step of the Archiving Object TR SARA – Expiration and Mandatory Date
•IRM_CUST
•ILMARA
•IRMPOL