SAP Enterprise Performance Management
EPI-USE Analytics assists business leaders to build value and manage risk, by designing and deploying methods and tools for formulating and executing business strategy.
SAP Enterprise Performance Management
EPI-USE Analytics assists business leaders to build value and manage risk, by designing and deploying methods and tools for formulating and executing business strategy.
The function of EPI-USE Analytics is to provide business intelligence, with special emphasis on the SAP BusinessObjects Aurora Suite of Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) tools. These include SAP Strategy Management, Business Planning & Consolidation (BPC), reporting, analytics and visualisation tools.
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Our EPM Methods
Our EPM experts have experience in financial modelling, business modelling and BO BPC.
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We safeguard your implementation with proven methods that cover all the current SAP BusinessObjects EPM offerings:
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SAP Strategy Management;
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Planning, budgeting and forecasting (CAPEX and OPEX);
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Financial consolidation;
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Profitability Analysis and Cost Management;
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Scenario planning and Business modeling;
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Business planning – budgeting and planning for sales and revenue, capital expenditures, headcount staffing, expenses, and cash flow;
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Forecasting – rolling forecasts, continuous planning, and collaboration;
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Consolidation – intercompany matching and reconciliation, intercompany eliminations, currency translation, allocations, and management and legal consolidation; and
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Financial reporting and analysis – ad hoc reporting and driver analysis by service or product line, region, and team.
We use our Value Explorer™ tool to accelerate the design of your BPC implementation. This simplifies the modeling process and ensures that the right value-drivers are incorporated into your financial model.
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Benefits of Implementing BPC
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A faster month-end closing process;
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Improved access to critical business information;
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Easier information production and reduced cycle times for budgeting / forecasting and consolidating actuals;
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Reduced costs, better cash management and less financial risk from improved processes and a better view of the future; and
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Enhanced process control using system workflow and version controls.
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BPC Implementation Steps
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Unified Mobile Application;
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Present EPI-USE EPM methodology to the client;
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Work with the client to come up with a realistic project time line;
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Present the design; lead the project management and implementation;
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Facilitate app optimization and performance tuning;
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Facilitate end-user training; and
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Engage with the BPC admin for on-going knowledge transfer, go-live support, and post-implementation support.
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Servicing clients with BPC upgrades
We service clients with BPC upgrades, either within the MS technology stack or with cross-platform migration to the SAP NW stack:
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Cross-platform migration (MS->NW);
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In-platform version upgrades;
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BPC migration to version 10.0 (MS & NW);
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Assistance with on-going or post implementation; and
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Application optimization plus a technical review of the back-end systems required to run BPC.
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BPC Implementation Overview
The following are examples of implementations that EPI-USE has been involved with:
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Integrated Business Planning;
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Strategic Workforce Planning; and
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Operational Workforce Planning.
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Enterprise Platforms
EPI-USE Analytics can extract the necessary data from most data sources: relational databases in SAP BW, (JDBC), Multidimensional databases, XML, SOAP, Java beans (POJO), EJB beans, flat files, OLAP cubes, etc.
We support the following enterprise platforms:
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Planning & Consolidation for MicroSoft (Formerly BPC); and
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Planning & Consolidation for NetWeaver (Formerly BPC).
We also assist in integrating BPC with other SAP tools such as BOBJ Analyzer.
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Mobility
We also deploy our dashboards on iPad and iPhone, using different platforms.
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Demo
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BPC 7.5 (Coming Soon); and
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EPM10.0 (Coming Soon).
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Verticals
Our solutions are customizable to support all kinds of vertical markets, such as SMB, Manufacturing, Corporate, Government and Education sectors.
Our consultants
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Are certified in the technology stack they implement;
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Have an average of over 4 years of implementation experience;
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Have been trained across all verticals;
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Are highly motivated professionals who are dedicated to finishing the project within the expected time frame; and
We are constantly developing new ways and methods to integrate different tools in order to offer you services and solutions that are customized to your unique business requirements.