Get to know the SAP S/4HANA foundation from the ground up!

SAP S/4HANA Architecture

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520 pages, , Print edition hardcover
ISBN 978-1-4932-2023-6
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520 pages, , Print edition hardcover
E-book formats: EPUB, MOBI, PDF, online
ISBN 978-1-4932-2025-0
Pop the hood on SAP S/4HANA with this guide to its technical and application architecture! Understand the new data and programming models that underpin SAP S/4HANA and see how they differ from SAP ERP. Learn about technology components, like embedded analytics and integration. Then walk through the architecture of individual application areas like finance and logistics to see how they work and interact. Considering SAP S/4HANA Cloud? Explore scoping, compliance, performance, and more. Get the complete blueprint to SAP S/4HANA!
  • Understand the technical foundation of SAP S/4HANA and SAP S/4HANA Cloud
  • Explore the architecture of key application areas, including finance, logistics, procurement, and sales
  • Learn about SAP S/4HANA Cloud’s unique architecture
About the Book About the E-book 520 pages, hardcover, 1.44 in. Reference book format 7 x 10 in. Printed black and white on 60# offset paper from sustainable sources. Casebound for durability. Reader-friendly serif font (TheAntiquaB 9.5 Pt.). One-column layout. E-book in full color. PDF (15 MB), EPUB (16 MB), and MOBI/Kindle (25 MB) file for download, DRM-free with personalized digital watermark. Copy and paste, bookmarks, and print-out permitted. Table of contents, in-text references, and index fully linked. Including online book edition in dedicated reader application.

In this book, you'll learn about:

  1. Technical Architecture

    Build your understanding of SAP S/4HANA’s technical foundation. Explore capabilities like analytics, extensibility, enterprise search, and the SAP Fiori user experience. See how the virtual data model and the ABAP RESTful programming model work.

  2. Application Architecture

    Learn about SAP S/4HANA’s master data types. Then step through each application area to explore its key architecture components: logistics, sales and service operations, procurement, manufacturing, extended warehouse management, and finance.

  3. SAP S/4HANA Cloud

    Discover the architecture of SAP S/4HANA Cloud, whether it’s identity and access management or security and compliance. Learn how SAP S/4HANA Cloud manages tasks and explore the fundamentals of configuration.

Highlights include:

  • SAP S/4HANA
  • SAP S/4HANA Cloud
  • Master data
  • Sales and service
  • Logistics and manufacturing
  • Extended warehouse management
  • Finance
  • Identity and access management
  • Cloud security and compliance
  • Cloud operations
  • Side-by-side extensions

Thomas Saueressig is a member of the Executive Board of SAP SE. He leads the SAP Product Engineering area and has global responsibility for all business software applications.

Tobias Stein is a development senior executive and leads the SAP S/4HANA architecture area. Tobias is a software architecture expert and has more than 22 years of experience with SAP’s ERP (SAP Business Suite and SAP S/4HANA) application and solution architectures.

Jochen Boeder is vice president of the SAP S/4HANA architecture area. He has more than 15 years of experience in the architecture of SAP business applications.

Dr. Wolfram Kleis is a software architect in the SAP S/4HANA architecture area. He joined SAP more than 20 years ago and held several positions as developer and architect.

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