SAP Business Planning and Consolidation, optimized for SAP S/4HANA allows organizations to plan, budget, and forecast in a real-time manner with instant insights to data. Customers will have everything they need to meet bottom-up and top-down financial and operational planning requirements, as well as complete consolidation and reporting through a single application and user interface.
- On-premise or cloud deployment
- Integration of SAP and non-SAP data
- Real-time access to data in SAP S/4HANA
- Hybrid deployment with SAP Analytics Cloud
- Versions available for SAP BW/4HANA, SAP NetWeaver, or the Microsoft platform
Key Benefits
Make better decisions: Base decisions on what-if analyses and scenario planning for better outcomes.
Improve collaboration: Use collaboration tools to improve accountability and planning accuracy.
Increase efficiency: Shrink cycle times, close the books faster, and align your plans with strategic goals.
Key Capabilities
Unified Planning and Consolidation: Save time and reduce errors with a single, integrated software solution for business planning and consolidation.
Microsoft Office and Web Reporting: Engage stakeholders across finance and throughout the enterprise with Microsoft Excel, HTML5, and enhanced visualization through SAP Analytics Cloud.
Budgeting and Forecasting: Use what-if modeling and scenario planning to assess budget suitability in real time. You can also build forecast models and quickly update and adjust forecasts as needed.
Built-In Financial Intelligence: Automate aggregations, allocations, and other manual processes to speed up planning cycles, while running what-if scenarios to identify quick course corrections.
Legal and Management Consolidations: Deliver a fast and accurate close by automating the consolidation process. You can meet all financial reporting requirements, including a complete audit trail.
SAP S/4HANA Integration: SAP Business Planning and Consolidation is embedded within SAP S/4HANA on-premise, enabling real time plan to actual analysis and consolidations.
Hybrid Planning with SAP Analytics Cloud: Extend SAP Business Planning and Consolidation with additional visualization, enhanced planning, and predictive capabilities with SAP Analytics Cloud.