Chapter 1 Flashcards
- Next to SAP’s core ERP solution called SAP S/4HANA (available as both a cloud ERP solution and an on-premise solution), what are some of the other products offered by SAP within the Intelligent Enterprise suite of business solutions? Choose the correct answers.
a. Embedded Extended Warehouse Management
b. SAP S/4HANA Sales
c. SAP Ariba
d. SAP Concur
c. SAP Ariba
d. SAP Concur
Correct. SAP Ariba and SAP Concur are part of the suite of business solutions that SAP offers within the Intelligent Enterprise suite of business solutions.
- What are some of the main changes in SAP S/4HANA when comparing it with SAP ERP 6.0?
Choose the correct answers.
a. Simplifications in the data model
b. New features/innovations
c. Combining OLTP and OLAP in one system
d. More extensive integration options (for example with Ariba Network)
a. Simplifications in the data model
b. New features/innovations
c. Combining OLTP and OLAP in one system
d. More extensive integration options (for example with Ariba Network)
Correct. In SAP S/4HANA, the data model has been simplified and new features have been added, when comparing it with SAP ERP. OLTP and OLAP processing are also combined in one system, when using SAP S/4HANA. Next to these changes, SAP S/ 4HANA also offers more extensive integration options.
- What is an example of a functionality that was released with SAP S/4HANA release 2021?
Choose the correct answer.
a. Embedded PP/DS
b. Enhanced rebate processing
c. Support for preliminary billing documents
d. The Create Sales Order SAP Fiori app
d. The Create Sales Order SAP Fiori app
Correct. Release 2021 released the Create Sales Order SAP Fiori app.
- Which of the following is an example of an SAP S/4HANA On-Premise release? Choose the correct answer.
a. Release 2202
b. Release 2021
c. Release 2208
d. Release 2102
b. Release 2021
Correct. Releases 2102, 2202 and 2208 are examples of releases of SAP S/4HANA Cloud. The latest release of SAP S/4HANA On-Premise is release 2021.
Question: What challenges do businesses face, as mentioned in the text?
Answer: Changing markets and rapidly evolving technologies
Question: How is SAP S/4HANA positioned in addressing business challenges?
- Answer: It is positioned as a solution running on the HANA platform with broad features and integration scenarios.
Question: What deployment options are available for SAP S/4HANA?
Answer: Both cloud ERP suite and on-premise suite
Question: What are the main challenges identified when focusing on the Sales line of business?
- Answer: Increasing volume of sales documents, the need for business transparency, better collaboration with the sales front office, and increased complexity in the order-to-cash process.
Question: How does SAP S/4HANA Sales address the identified challenges?
-Answer: By introducing innovations to tackle business challenges.
Question: What are the four aspects of the foundation of the SAP S/4HANA Digital Core?
Answer: Scalable foundation, system of intelligence, end-to-end experience, and open architecture.
Question: What challenges do businesses face, as mentioned in the text?
- a) Rapidly evolving technologies
- b) Steady market conditions
- c) Static technological advancements
- d) Consistent business environments
Answer: a) Rapidly evolving technologies
Question: How is SAP S/4HANA positioned in addressing business challenges?
- a) As a standalone solution
- b) Running on outdated technology
- c) As a cloud ERP suite
- d) Ignoring market changes
Answer: c) As a cloud ERP suite
Question: What deployment options are available for SAP S/4HANA?
a) Only on-premise
- b) Only as a cloud ERP suite
- c) Both cloud ERP suite and on-premise suite
- d) Neither
- Answer: c) Both cloud ERP suite and on-premise suite
Question: What are the main challenges identified when focusing on the Sales line of business?
- a) Decreasing volume of sales documents
- b) Lack of business transparency
- c) Limited collaboration with the sales front office
- d) Reduced complexity in the order-to-cash process
- Answer: b) Lack of business transparency
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Question: How does SAP S/4HANA Sales address the identified challenges?
- a) By ignoring challenges
- b) By introducing innovations
- c) By maintaining the status quo
- d) By avoiding technology upgrades
- Answer: b) By introducing innovations
Question: What are the four aspects of the foundation of the SAP S/4HANA Digital Core?
- a) Random foundation, system of uncertainty, manual experience, closed architecture
- b) Scalable foundation, system of intelligence, end-to-end experience, open architecture
- c) Inflexible foundation, system of confusion, fragmented experience, proprietary architecture
- d) Unstable foundation, system of chaos, outdated experience, restricted architecture
Answer: b) Scalable foundation, system of intelligence, end-to-end experience, open architecture
Question: How does SAP S/4HANA act as an intelligent digital core?
- a) By limiting connectivity
- b) By ignoring data
- c) By automating key functions
- d) By avoiding improvements
- Answer: c) By automating key functions
Question: What are some ways SAP S/4HANA modernizes ERP environments?
- a) By providing a manual-age user experience
- b) By avoiding automation
- c) By supporting outdated business processes
- d) By providing a digital-age user experience
- Answer: d) By providing a digital-age user experience
Question: What is the significance of SAP S/4HANA in terms of user experience?
- a) It supports a confusing user interface
- b) It supports a manual-age user experience
- c) It supports a conversational user interface (UI)
- d) It avoids user interaction
- Answer: c) It supports a conversational user interface (UI)
Question: In what ways does SAP S/4HANA support automation of business processes?
- a) By avoiding automation
- b) By reducing costs
- c) By increasing manual efforts
- d) By introducing complexity
- Answer: b) By reducing costs
Question: What are the four main categories of changes in SAP S/4HANA when comparing it to SAP ERP 6.0?
- a) Unstructured changes, outdated UX, limited functionality, old features
- b) New data model, confusing UX, restricted functionality, outdated features
- c) Restructuring and simplification, a new user experience (UX), unifying functionality, new features and functionality
- d) Random changes, manual UX, fragmented functionality, restricted features
- Answer: c) Restructuring and simplification, a new user experience (UX), unifying functionality, new features and functionality
Question: Give an example of unifying functionality in the core of SAP S/4HANA.
- a) Integrated Extended Inventory Management
- b) Advanced Sales Planning and Scheduling
- c) Embedded Extended Warehouse Management (EWM)
- d) Separate Production Planning and Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS)
- Answer: c) Embedded Extended Warehouse Management (EWM)
Question: What are some changes introduced in SAP S/4HANA release 2020?
- a) Reduction of capabilities
- b) Preliminary billing documents, elimination of integration
- c) Enhanced confirmation capabilities in advanced ATP (aATP)
- d) Removal of innovations
Answer: c) Enhanced confirmation capabilities in advanced ATP (aATP)
Question: How does SAP S/4HANA release 2021 contribute to innovations?
- a) By avoiding changes
- b) By removing features
- c) By introducing innovations across all areas
- d) By limiting progress
- Answer: c) By introducing innovations across all areas