Welcome to SAP LeanIX

Welcome to the Onboarding Resource Center, your one-stop-shop for all the resources you need to seamlessly onboard your team and kickstart projects on the path to go-live. With SAP LeanIX you'll make transformations fast, not furious.

Get Started with SAP

SAP LeanIX onboarding approach supports your baseline use case and tool enablement. Your journey is balanced between enablement sessions alongside interactive Q&A sessions to support your progress.

Recommended to: Enterprise Architecture Team

  • Identify and gather key stakeholders
  • Define your SAP LeanIX objectives
  • Understand how to access resources

Plan Your Implementation

In a matter of weeks, generate actionable insights out of your SAP LeanIX implementation.

Recommended to: Enterprise Architecture Team

  • Join SAP LeanIX Welcome Session
  • Leverage self-service learning assets
  • Learn how to get support
  • Become part of SAP LeanIX Community

Focus on First Use Case

Application Portfolio Assessment is the first step on your journey with SAP LeanIX. It helps you build 360° overview of your IT landscape and drive faster value of further use cases.

Build your expertise

SAP LeanIX Academy is your go-to resource to upskill and learn how to get started and stay successful. Learn about the SAP LeanIX solution, best practices, use cases as well as success stories from others.

Identify your data

Identify Business Capabilities and Applications in your organization as those will be the most important data points you'll start adding to SAP LeanIX during initial steps.

Get Enabled

One of your initial tasks using SAP LeanIX is conducting an application portfolio assessment. This involves systematically reviewing and documenting your organization's applications, and assessing their interdependencies, usage, and business contribution.

Recommended to: Enterprise Architecture Team

  • Leverage predefined meta model
  • Start small, expand data and use cases later
  • Identify quick wins you can showcase early on

Validate you have user access to SAP LeanIX. Make sure you are ready to navigate your SAP LeanIX EAM workspace. Get familiar with key resources that help you in the onboarding journey. Enable Single-Sign-On (SSO).

You are ready to start adding your data to SAP LeanIX: Business Capabilities, Organizations, Applications and relations. map your data to SAP LeanIX predefined EA Meta Model.

You are ready to onboard data owners, expanding the team working with SAP LeanIX, and you are able to leverage reports, make first decisions, showcase the value.

Prepare to Go Live

Review your workspace, making sure it's aligned with best practices, and plan for a wider business user adoption.

Recommended to: Enterprise Architecture Team

  • Review Solution Go-Live readiness
  • Plan post-live activities
  • Become future ready

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Frequently Asked Questions

Your SAP LeanIX subscription will be automatically provisioned after the contracts are signed. SAP LeanIX onboarding will automatically share the access details with person listed on the contract as responsible technical contact.

SAP LeanIX is committed to help and support customers during initial steps with SAP LeanIX EAM solution with the key objective to not only technically onboard you, but also to navigate you through the key steps to get meaningful business outcomes and quick wins already as part of onboarding. Based on our experience onboarding time to value takes around 6 weeks.

Yes, Professional Services or SAP LeanIX partners can alternatively support you with a hands-on approach to set up your baseline inventory and mature your EA practice. Please consult with your sales representative for more details.

To get familiar with SSO options, please visit documentation page Single Sign-On (SSO). To make a SSO configuration request please visit SAP for Me (sign in with your S-User ID) and submit a standard support case. During case creation it’s best if you name the case “SAP LeanIX SSO Setup Request” and make sure you select SAP LeanIX as a product (See this SAP Video instructions to learn more). For quickest case resolution we advise to include the following data in case notes: your workspace URL, SSO identity provider (IdP), User Role Management details, Desired domain name in the URL (example: https://your-company.leanix.net), Metadata Source (link or file attached) and include all technical contacts relevant for this setup. After case submission you will be notified of changes via standard case notifications (Getting Notifications on Your Cases in SAP for Me).