SAP Business ByDesign

Get a real-time view of your financial condition, streamline your core accounting processes, and better manage cash and liquidity.

• Financial and Managerial Accounting: Manage accounts for multiple operating units,
  currencies, and reporting standards
• Cash Flow Management: Use customer and supplier transaction data to get real-time visibility into your cash position

Streamline HR processes such as organization management, workforce administration, time and attendance, and employee self-service.

• Simplify employee on-boarding and provide information access to all employees and managers
• Manage time, labor, and compensation more effectively
• Facilitate payroll processing, including interfaces with third-party payroll providers
• Provide employees with self-service tools for time recording, procurement, and managing their personal information
• Create policy-compliant purchase requests, automate approvals, and monitor approval progress

Empower your employees with self-service procurement capabilities. SAP Business ByDesign can get you there – helping to reduce your costs and save time.

• Sourcing: Maintain a central database of supplier and product information, so you can negotiate better prices and manage multiple supplier contracts
• Purchasing: Streamline your company’s purchasing activities and provide real-time information to your buyers, so they can negotiate better prices

Manage projects of any size and complexity with SAP Business ByDesign. Enhance collaboration – and make it easy for your teams to manage, deliver, and monitor projects in real time.

• Improve project management effectiveness
• Positively impact project delivery
• Run projects more profitably

Boost supply chain effectiveness with improved supply-demand matching – and increase flexibility by enhancing collaboration with customers and suppliers.

• Product Development: Accelerate time-to-market and ensure product design meets customer requirements
• Supply Chain Management Setup: Get a clear view of your networks and layouts for supply chain modeling
• Supply Chain Planning and Control: Control material flows with an exception-driven approach to procurement planning
• Manufacturing, Warehousing, and Logistics: Efficiently produce high-quality products, better manage production, and automate processes

Get an integrated, real-time view of your manufacturing operations – and optimize your entire process to shrink costs and meet customer needs faster.

• Improve manufacturing efficiency by streamlining and integrating processes
• Simplify the management of new sales channels, channel partners, and markets
• Increase customer satisfaction and loyalty with a 360-degree view of every customer

Get complete, integrated professional services automation – from client management to financials and project management – using SAP Business ByDesign.

• Gain real-time visibility into your projects – from project planning to execution
• Develop the right services, ensure on-time delivery, and replicate your success
• Target your services with greater insight into the customer lifecycle
• Differentiate your firm by planning and delivering maximum client value
• Evaluate project and client profitability to meet your required portfolio goals

Accurately forecast demand – and adapt and execute quickly – for lower inventory costs and higher customer satisfaction.

• Forecast demand to optimize supply and ensure profitability
• Gain visibility into your supply chain and track the delivery of long lead-time items
• Reduce operational costs while optimizing inventory levels and working capital
• Increase customer satisfaction and loyalty – despite competition from price-focused companies
• Present one face to the customer across your business, regardless of channel or region