Get started with SAP

Essential resources to get started. From initial setup to accessing  your SAP Advanced Financial Closing system. Lets embark on your onboarding journey today!

Recommended to: IT Contact, Business Process Owners, other relevant implementation roles.

When: few days after contract start date.

Key outcomes

  • Identify and gather key stakeholders
  • Define your milestones and goals
  • Understand how to get support and access SAP Advanced Financial Closing
  • Bookmark helpful online resources

Key resources to get started

Plan your implementation

Explore essential resources on SAP's implementation guidance, tools, services, and more to plan your implementation!

Recommended to: Technical Team, Senior Leadership, Business Process Owners, other relevant implementation roles.

When: during project planning phase.

Key outcomes

  • Define your implementation approach
  • Prepare closing steps based on harmonized closing processes
  • Get additional implementation support from SAP or Partner Services
  • Know release cycle and planned innovations

Key resources to get ready for implementation

Get enabled

Discover here the top enablement resources to enhance your skills and understand the key capabilities of SAP Advanced Financial Closing.

Recommended to: Senior Leadership, Business Process Owners, other relevant implementation roles.

When: during project implementation phase.

Key outcomes

  • Get to know SAP Advanced Financial Closing
  • Leverage self-service learning assets
  • Become part of SAP's Community

Key resources to get enabled

Prepare to go live

Evaluate your readiness for Go Live to ensure a smooth transition, and familiarise yourself with post Go Live activities.

Recommended to: Senior Leadership, Business Process Owners, other relevant implementation roles.

When: 6 weeks before go-live.

Key outcomes

  • Prepare for cutover  
  • Check go-live readiness
  • Become future ready and plan role-out activities

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