SAP Business ByDesign – What’s New 23.02

Customer
Relationship
Management

• Extended Authorization Support for Party Determination API
  Partners are now enabled to read determined parties with both Technical and Business Users (Blog).
• Workflow enablement for Price List
  Business User can now use SAP Business ByDesign Workflow Rules to create custom workflows for Price List Master Data (Blog).

For detailed information about What’s New in the Customer Relationship Management area, please click here.

Cross Topics & Mobile

• Machine Learning Cockpit
  SAP Business ByDesign now offers built-in sample of Opportunity Success use-case, as well as detailed step-by-step instruction how to implementation five other predictive use cases (Blog).
  
• New Business ByDesign Mobile Experience
  With this release the latest Fiori Horizon themes (Dark Mode) is also available for the SAP Business ByDesign mobile application.
• New Home Design
  The New Home Design replaces the Home page and the Home Overview page of the Home work center into a new home page containing all the features of both of the views at one place.
• Business Scenarion Explorer 2.0
  The Business Scenario Explorer is now available in a new and up-to-date format incl. stable links to help documenation (Help Page, the new version will be made available by end of February).

For detailed information about What’s New in the Cross Topics area, please click here.
For detailed information about What’s New in the Mobile area, please click here.

Localization

• Localization Tool Kit
  With the new release, several gaps have been closed by enabling further translation across various work centers and UI controls.
• XSLT
  Customers can now use payment purpose field in their customer-specific XSL transformations for payment files.

Country specific Topics

• Austria
  EU “SAF – OSS” (Austria) – Partner Enablement
  Partners/Customers can extend/adapt the resulting transactions identified by EU OSS Tax Audit Report and the format of audit file without reaching out to SAP (Blog).
  EU One-Stop-Shop Standard Audit File “SAF – OSS”
  Customer can now view the result of business constraints at  application log in case of errors and can track the mandatory business rule missing in the file (Video).
• Netherlands
  Chain Liability (CL)
  It is now possible that, during payment run, the bank account to be used gets determined based on CL-relevance.
• Israel
  IL SHAAM File Enhancement (Import and Export File)
  With this feature, the Israel tax authority will know whether an Israel supplier is bookkeeping certified and the duration of the certificate issued to the supplier (Video).
• Japan
  Japan Summary Invoice: Gross Posting
  Customer are now able to create and post the tax difference for the Summary Invoices created from the Customer Invoices with Gross Pricing Procedure. (Video).
• South Korea
  Trial Balance Report
  Customer can generate and show the Trial Balance result upon request and comply to the legal laws defined by South Korea tax authority (Video).
  Declining Balance Depreciation Method
  Customer can generate and show the fixed asset’s  declining balance depreciation based on NBV (net book value) and the planned useful life with a defined percentage on asset classes (Video).
  Inclusion of Other Charges in ETI/AETI
  Other Charge/Credit will now be considered as a document for the Electronic tax Invoice run. This will enable the customer to properly report their receivables/payables to the authorities (Video).
• Spain
  New tax event to support 5 % tax rate for Point-of-Sale transactions
  The Point-of-Sale transactions for electricity supplies can now be created using this new tax event with 5 % tax rate (Video).

For detailed information about all country/region-specific features, please click here.

Solution Extensions

• SNAP international: Vietnam Localization
  Vietnam Localization solution for SAP Business ByDesign includes the accounting principles and requests for official documents are requested in this country (Video).
• all4cloud: Scan4Cloud: Production
  The app allows the production worker to access make-tasks created in SAP Business ByDesign on mobile devices like smartphones, tablets or laser scanner. Important data about consumptions, end product and needed time per production step can be captured digitally and synchronized seamlessly with SAP Business ByDesign in real-time (Video).

The Partner innovation roadmap information is regularly update in this blog.