Key Innovations by S/4HANA 1709

Before the planned new version of S/4HANA 1709 has officially released, I had the planned innovations presentation pack from SAP. 

I would like to share with you since these information is free to share:

Version by version S/4HANA is offering better functionality and adoption path:

So the latest version is offering great functionality, Here are the Key Innovations:



Better User Experience and Fiori Capabilities:

• Usage of SAP Fiori 2.0 capabilities like SAP Fiori 2.0 overview pages, object pages and list reports.
• Conversion of legacy reports into SAP Fiori Apps via Analytical List Page
• Integration of digital assistance capability: Usage of SAP Fiori Co-Pilot with quick actions and utilization of features like e.g. ‘Add from current screen’
• Establish EnterpriseSearch as useful entry point for every Business Object

Advanced Variant Configuration

New Engine Capabilities

• New state of the art algorithms designed together with Fraunhofer Institute Kaiserslautern, Germany
• New engine Performance optimized  for SAP HANA, leveraging HANA capabilities
• More precise restrictions of values during configuration valuation
• All constraints will be take into account with higher performance
• Supporting negative variant tables
• Engine architecture design prepared for future syntax enhancements