SAP Enterprise Support Academy News – October 2016

Welcome to SAP Enterprise Support Academy News, the information channel that keeps you informed about learning and enablement topics in the context of SAP Enterprise Support. To learn more about SAP Enterprise Support Academy, visit our landing page at support.sap.com/esacademy.

October 2016 Edition

If you are planning to implement SAP S/4HANA, we have good news for you: There are five brand-new expert-guided implementation (EGI) offerings available, which will help you adopt SAP S/4HANA without disruption and realize optimum business outcomes.

• EGI SAP S/4HANA Implementation Project Setup
• EGI SAP S/4HANA Enterprise Management
• EGI SAP S/4HANA: Set Up Prototype
• EGI SAP S/4HANA Finance
• EGI SAP Fiori: Configuration for SAP S/4HANA

To learn more about how SAP Enterprise Support can help you meet your digital transformation goals, read the Value Maps and the Road to SAP HANA & SAP S/4HANA blog series and the new brochure Speed Up Your Digital Transformation with SAP S/4HANA and SAP Enterprise Support.

SAP Enterprise Support Academy Event Calendar

Here’s your direct access to the calendar of expert-led events (meet-the-expert-sessions and expert-guided implementations) that are scheduled within your regional timezone:

SAP SuccessFactors News

Several new offerings for SAP SuccessFactors are scheduled in the upcoming weeks to help you get the most our of your solutions. Don’t miss these sessions:

• VIP webinars in September & October
• More SAP SuccessFactors webinars in September & October
• Heads-up: Q4 Release Information webinars
• openSAP course Talent Management Best Practices with SAP SuccessFactors starts October 5
• openSAP course HR + Finance with SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP SuccessFactors starts October 8

SAP Solution Manager 7.2 News

SAP Solution Manager 7.2, the new release of the management platform, provides significant improvements throughout the entire life cycle of SAP solutions. There is a wide variety of options to learn more about SAP Solution Manager 7.2, including new EGIs and MTE sessions:

• Visit the SAP Solution Manager homepage at support.sap.com/solutionmanager
• Read the SAP Solution Manager 7.2 blog on SCN
• Join the webinar What’s in SAP Solution Manager 7.2 and Creating a Business Case, hosted by ASUG
• Register for the new EGI Technical Upgrade to SAP Solution Manager 7.2
• Register for the new MTE Custom Code Migration in SAP Solution Manager 7.2
• Check out all offerings from SAP Enterprise Support Academy for SAP Solution Manager 7.2

Learn More about the SAP ONE Support Launchpad

The SAP ONE Support Launchpad is the integrated single access point to support resources from within the SAP Support Portal and provides you with a seamless support experience – whether you’re using SAP on-premise solutions, cloud products, or a combination of the two. To learn more about the launchpad, check out the following offerings:

• View the new QuickIQ tutorials about the SAP ONE Support Launchpad
• Register for the SAP ONE Support Launchpad demo webinars
• Read the SAP ONE Support Launchpad blog series
• Visit the Launchpad information page

New Meet-the-Expert Sessions that Customer COE Shouldn’t Miss

This webinar, exclusive for Customer Centers of Expertise (Customer COE), will explain the use of the applications for Incident Management of SAP´s ONE Support Launchpad. You will gain firsthand insight through demos of all applications needed to personalize the launchpad, to find a solution and to report and manage incidents. All Customer COE sessions will be recorded and recordings will be made available in the Customer COE Portal.

• Register here

Getting More Value from Your SAP Support Investment Webcast Series

Did you join the ASUG and SAP webcast series about SAP Support? Don’t miss to register for the last two sessions coming up in September:

• What’s in SAP Solution Manager 7.2 and Creating a Business Case
• It’s Not Over Yet! What We Learned and What’s Next Thursday, September 29, 2016, 11:00 AM CDT

Join Us at SAP TechEd EMEA in Barcelona

Digital Transformation offers new opportunities and challenges – but also requires new skills and expertise to successfully manage your transformation journey. SAP Enterprise Support Academy helps you to build the skills that are required in the digital era. Visit us at the SAP TechEd Showfloor to learn more about how you can beneft from SAP Enterprise Support Academy.

• Find out more about TechEd

openSAP Courses in Q4 2016

The following openSAP courses are currently available for registration:

• Imagine IoT – starts September 28
• Talent Management Best Practices with SAP SuccessFactors – starts October 5
• SHINE Reference for Native SAP HANA Application Development – starts October 5
• Semantic Notation – The Next Big Thing in BI? – starts October 11
• Women: Build Outrageously Successful Businesses from Scratch – starts October 26
• Software Development on SAP HANA (Update Q4/2016) – starts November 2
• SAP BW/4HANA in a Nutshell – starts November 8
• HR + Finance with SAP S/4HANA Cloud and SAP SuccessFactors – starts November 8
• Upgrade of Systems Based on SAP NetWeaver – Advanced Topics– starts November 9
• SAP Fiori for iOS – An Introduction – starts November 15